New Media + IT

According to The Wallstreet Journal more companies are spending more money in the field of "Web 2.0" (we SO need to come up with another term for that) — mostly social networking or blogging.
Also the investments in Web 2.0 companies has started to move outside the San Francisco Bay Arena which is "known for producing [...]

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[ categorized as: Businesses, Web, Web 2.0 ]

What is Scribd?
Scribd lets you publish and discover documents online. It is like a big online library where anyone can upload. We make use of a custom Flash document viewer that lets you display documents right in your Web browser. There are all sorts of other features that make it easy and fun to publish, [...]

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[ categorized as: Social web, Web 2.0 ]

One of my personal heroes, JD Lasinger, has a post with links to how you can download YouTube videos as videos instead of .flv-files.
Check it out.
One is the Spanish site Comunidad UEM and the other is the FLV Converter.

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[ categorized as: Social web, Video, Web 2.0 ]

Web 2.0 — I'm really starting to hate that term — is apparently growing in popularity among the mainstream media.
At least, according to article at ReadWriteWeb.
I think it's really nice to see that the big media is incorporating services such as del.icio.us, Digg, RSS and others, instead of forcing some of their own services — [...]

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[ categorized as: Media, Social web, Web 2.0 ]

Fancy an instant messaging-client that requires 0 megabyte on your hard disk and doesn't need any installation?
Sys-Con Australia reports that Process-One has created an instant messaging client based on AJAX and Mozilla's XUL. The client's name is OneTeam.
OneTeam handles presence, one-to-one chat, file tranfer, user business card and groupchat in realtime. Based on the XMPP [...]

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[ categorized as: Instant messaging, Internet, Web 2.0 ]

Forbes has created a list entitled "The Web Celeb 25" about — you guessed it — the 25 most known celebrities on the web.
Have a look at it to see what you think — I'm not to crazy about that list.
Although there are some good guys in there (Robert Scoble, Seth Godin, Glenn Reynolds, Michael [...]

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[ categorized as: Blogs, Entertainment, Internet, Social web, Web 2.0 ]

My friend, inspirator and former colleague Kim Elmose has attended a meeting regarding the socialization of the Danish media, where the readers are suddenly also the writers.
He has done two live-bloggish posts from the event. Both are in Danish, so you have to understand our language to make anything out of it :-)
Post 1: Gå-hjem-møde: [...]

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[ categorized as: Danish media, Social web, Web 2.0 ]

I think it's interesting to see, how more and more of the things I use, when I'm seated in front of a/my computer, has moved onto the net.
This isn't an over night thing, but it's been happening gradually — and I like it! Because it means that I can access a lot of my various [...]

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[ categorized as: Web 2.0, Web applications ]

Dion Hinchcliffe has done a post entitled "The best web 2.0 software of 2006" — try and guess what it's about ;)
I haven't had the time to read it myself, but here you go…
Also check out the "What's web 2.0" links in his sidebar.
Found via Kim Elmose's "links for 2007-01-05".

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[ categorized as: Web 2.0 ]

Tonight, the Danish Broadcasting Association's more alternative television channel, DR2, showed a programme with a focus on the "the new reality of the internet".
They talk about, among other things, Second Life and Wikipedia.
If you understand Danish, you can watch the programme online.

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[ categorized as: Internet, Web 2.0 ]