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The Third Order of Order

I'm thoroughly enjoying David Weinberger 's Everything Is Miscellaneous (The Power of the New Digital Disorder). Weinberger has a canny knack for taking a subject matter I feel I'm already familiar with and yet illuminating and expressing facets of it in such a way as to greatly further and deepen my...

Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 05-09-2008
E-Learning 2.0

What happens to education, learning processes and knowledge sharing when you combine learning objects , MUDs , RSS , podcasting , tagging , social networking , social media , network effects , AJAX, REST , web APIs , interoperable ID systems and open courseware ? Answer: a lot... In this video recording...

Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 09-04-2007
MSDN Library - now with Folksonomies

Larry Jordan has posted news that the MSDN Library now supports tagging by users: "The MTPS [MSDN and TechNet Publishing System] Tagging feature enables customers and authors to add and remove visible keyword tags to both topic pages and wiki blocks to improve discoverability of the library content....

Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 07-13-2007
Thinking with a hyperlinked-content processor

Alex Pang's post Thinking with a word processor led me to ask myself... This question: How does my trawling / tagging / blogging / processing of hyperlinked content affect my thinking? Answer: Immeasurably, I suspect.

Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 02-23-2007
The Lightnet Revisited

At the end of 2005 I wrote a post messing around with some ideas on the future of the net. One of the ideas was the counter concept to the Darknet, using the term 'Lightnet'. I didn't define 'Lightnet', Lucas Gonze did that (and soon after Lucas was good enough to acknowledge me with...

Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 02-13-2007
Tagging behind the *firewall* - a case study

I've written about 'Enterprise Tagging' or 'tagging behind the firewall' before, but haven't come across any case study material in this area, until yesterday that is. In his latest post, Andrew McAfee has written up a short report on the intranet used at interactive agency Avenue...

Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 11-19-2006
A new kind of Tagcloud

Dire O'Banjo Dare Obasanjo :: "It seems some people have decided to invent a third kind of tag cloud; one where the size of the font is chosen at random and has no relation to the popularity or number of items with that tag." I did a check to make sure I wasn't one of the nameless not...

Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 11-14-2006
Enterprise 2.0 and Culture Change

Andrew McAfee, an associate professor at the Harvard Business School has identified a user segment within organizations that he describes as the 'Empty Quarter' . The context is within the types of users who become the early adopters of Enterprise 2.0' applications (or social media behind...

Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 11-10-2006
Support tagging

Christopher Carfi threw out a interesting idea yesterday... "When an organization puts out a product, the organization defines and publishes a particular tag that they will listen for in the blogosphere when there are customer questions (for example, "office2007question" would have been...

Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 10-18-2006
Del.icio.us plugin and Live Writer

This post is using Scott's Del.icio.us plugin and Live Writer. Amazon and Delicious Plugins (for LiveWriter) I'm going to have to play around with the Del.icio.us plugin... It works...picked up my annotation too...! **Thinking out loud now**... Too easy!! So easy in fact that I think this could...

Posted to Alex Barnett blog (Weblog) by alexbarnett on 10-05-2006

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