Monthly Archives: July 2008

Web 2.0 and Oppression: How to Bypass Censorship

Written by jessica. Posted on July 23, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , , . 3 Comments.
Remarkable is the power of Web 2.0 in helping alter the status quo of suppressed activists around the world. Social media is opening the eyes of the public on several issues by generating a huge flow of information, initiating counteraction from hegemonic regimes that may find certain ‘novel’ thoughts a threat to the continuity of [...]

Web 2.0 Interview on RadioScope!

Written by jessica. Posted on July 23, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , . No comments.
We hope that you switched to 100.9 and 101.3 on the FM dial and heard our chat with Rania Youness on Radioscope earlier today on the morning show. We discussed RSS feeds and aggregators–really simple syndication or rich site summary: a web feed that you can use to syndicate frequently updated content from blogs and [...]

A to Z of Web 2.0 for Social Change: D

Written by jessica. Posted on July 23, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , , , . No comments.
D for Delicious, but it is not something to eat. Delicious is one of the most popular social bookmarking websites. It allows you to save your bookmarks on their website and tag them. Why use Delicious: With Delicious you can access your bookmarks from anywhere, and this is a big advantage over browser based bookmarks. [...]