Tag Archives: online collaboration

Knol: "Wehdat Al Marifa"

Written by jessica. Posted on August 29, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , . No comments.
If you’re skilled at a certain topic, you can now write your own article and share it with the world. Since there is a lack of Arabic content on the internet, Google launched a service called Knol, in Arabic. It’s a free tool that makes it easy to create, collaborate on, and publish credible web [...]

A to Z of Web 2.0 for Social Change : G

Written by jessica. Posted on August 12, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , , . No comments.
G for Google. Google is the leading search engine with about 70% market share. The name is derived from “Googol” which means 1 followed by a 100 zeros, and it was started in a Stanford University dorm as a project to provide better Internet search results. Today, Google offers many services and tools that can [...]

A to Z of Web 2.0 for Social Change: C

Written by jessica. Posted on July 22, 2008. Filed under Uncategorized. Tagged , , , , , , . No comments.
C for Collaboration: which is the teamwork for a common goal. It’s the structured process of sharing of planning, making decisions, solving problems, working together cooperatively. The Internet offers great tools for online collaboration, and the Web 2.0 is a natural platform for efficient and effective online collaboration. Online Collaboration connects distributed teams and makes [...]