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1. Tweet... Twitter...Tweetping!: (Matching tags: twitter,Social Media,); An incredible map that shows Twitter in realtime: App that lights the world as users tweet A newly unveiled visual map allows anyone in the world to keep a finger on the pulse of Twitter. Tweetping monitors ...; Created on 01 February 2013
2. TED: What's the big idea?: (Matching tags: Arab Spring,Tyranny,democracy,Social Media); In the light of the upcoming TEDx events in Athens Greece (23 & 24 November 2012), it's interesting to see what others believe about these conferences. We read an article yesterday on The Economist's ...; Created on 19 November 2012
3. [WeGov Project] Phase 2 Evaluations with the German Bundestag: (Matching tags: Trials,Social Media,Gov2u Project,wegov,Testing,Policy-Makers,Bundestag,European Parliament); ... taken of a wide range of existing and well established social networking sites in order to engage citizens in two-way dialogs as part of the governance and policymaking processes. The toolset contains ...; Created on 24 April 2012
4. The Marine Corps hand guide to online social behavior: (Matching tags: Marines,Department of Defense,Social Media,Handbook); To Tweet or not to Tweet? Last year, the U.S. Marine Corps stopped blocking access to Social Networking platforms like Facebook, or Twitter, to its troops, reversing an order issued the year ...; Created on 14 September 2011
5. Why the Arab World can handle democracy: (Matching tags: Social Media,democracy,Arab Spring,Tyranny); Progress A mass society, thousands, then millions strong, confers immense advantages on its members. Within a few thousand years, the little hunting-and-gathering groups were pushed out ...; Created on 08 September 2011
6. Shutting social networks: The clash between the 1.0 government and the 2.0 citizens.: (Matching tags: cameron,Social Media,Banksy,London,Riots,Freedom of Expression); ... a government crackdown on social media. ...; Created on 12 August 2011
7. Crowdsourcing Iceland's Constitution: A zest of real democracy: (Matching tags: Social Media,Constitution,Iceland,Crowdsourcing,Collaboration); The Wisdom of Crowds Last month I wrote about Iceland's remarkable crowdsourcing initiative to draft its new constitution, designed to involve all citizens regardless of their age, sex or race. We ...; Created on 31 August 2011
8. Social Network Propaganda [ART]: (Matching tags: Department of Defense,Propaganda,Posters,War,Revolution,Social Media); Social Propaganda Citizens Welcome! We're back from our short but relaxing summer break! To end the month, we give you this interesting project by artist Aaron Wood. It is a series of posters placing ...; Created on 29 August 2011
9. Anonymous or Not: Where do you stand on Internet Authenticity?: (Matching tags: Social Media,Identity,Anonymous,Internet); Where do you stand? Last week's topic was essentially centred on social media and online communities. And the week before that, we talked extensively about hackers, the freedom of information ...; Created on 09 August 2011
10. Map of the World Drawn Using Facebook Connections: (Matching tags: 2.0,Social Media,Internet,empowerment); Algorithms and Geography Over the past few days, we've been trying to demonstrate how powerful the online community is; We are convinced that the exchange of information and constant human ...; Created on 03 August 2011
11. Iceland Constitution, Crowdsourcing and Gov 2.0: (Matching tags: Collaboration,Iceland,Social Media,Constitution); ... offered by gaming and social platforms. Imagine a discussion of urban planning conducted through a simulation like SimCity. Or a model for local currency developed in a community within Second Life. How ...; Created on 27 July 2011
12. US Department of Defense sees social media as a threat to National Security [REPORT]: (Matching tags: Department of Defense,freedom of information,Social Media); The threat of spreading the truth The huge relevance of social networks in the Arab Spring Revolutions spurred interests from within the Pentagon, which seems concerned about the tremendous pressure ...; Created on 26 July 2011