“The Age of Access”, will focus on the profound changes taking place in the global economy with particular emphasis on the new economic models that are beginning to fundamentally change the way we do business. In a linear market-based model of commerce, it is the goods that are commodified. In a process oriented network model, [...]
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The Age of Access and the 3rd Industrial Revolution by Jeremy Rifkin
Posted in ambiente, cooperation, cooperazione, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, energia, energy, enviroment, green, internet, IT, media, network, resource, risorse, società, society, sustainability, tagged age of access, ambiente, clima, climate, climate change, CO2, collective intelligence, communication, cooperation, development, ecologia, ecology, economia, economy, ecosostenibilità, energia, energy, enviroment, fuel, inquinamento, internet, IT, media, oil, pollution, rifkin, society, sustainable development, sviluppo sostenibile on April 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Cloud Computing
Posted in ambiente, cooperation, cooperazione, data, ecologia, ecology, ecosostenibilità, enviroment, internet, IT, media, network, resource, risorse, technology, web 2.0, web application, tagged cloud, cloud computing, collective intelligence, communication, computer, internet, IT, media, scalability, shared resources on April 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Cloud computing is Internet-based computing, whereby shared resources, software and information are provided to computers and other devices on-demand, like a public utility. Cloud computing describes a new supplement, consumption and delivery model for IT services based on the Internet, and it typically involves the provision of dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources as a [...]
Kiva – Loans $25 to change lives
Posted in cooperation, ecosostenibilità, internet, ngo, ong, people, resource, solidarietà, solidarity, sustainability, tagged aiuto, beneficienza, capital, connect people, cooperation, cooperazione, denaro, developing countries, developing world, donate, donations, donazioni, ecosostenibilità, enterpreneur, enterpreneurs, field partners, finanziatori, fund, help, imprenditori, investimento, istituti di microcredito, kiva, lend, lender, lending, loan, loans, mcrocredito, micro-lending, microcredito, microfinance, microfinance istitutions, microfunds, money, ngo, no profit, ong, paesi in via di sviluppo, partnerships, paypal, people, piccola impresa, piccoli imprenditori, poverty, prestare, prestito, small business, sustainable development, sustanaibility, sviluppo, sviluppo sostenibile on November 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Kiva Microfunds is an organization that allows people to lend money via the Internet to microfinance institutions in developing countries which in turn lend the money to small businesses. It is a 501(c) non-profit organization headquartered in San Francisco, supported by donations from its users and through partnerships with businesses and other institutions. Kiva’s mission [...]
Google Ocean – Google diving into 3D mapping of oceans
Posted in cooperation, data, ecology, enviroment, free, internet, IT, media, science, technology, web 2.0, web application, tagged 3D, algae blooms, bathymetry, coral reef, currents, data, database, enviroment, google, google maps, google ocean, lamont_doherty, map, mape, mapping, ocean, oceani, sea, shipwreck, topografia, topography, weather patterns on May 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We’ve got Google Earth and Google Sky. Next up will be a map of the world below sea level–Google Ocean. The company has assembled an advisory group of oceanography experts to create a 3D oceanographic map. The tool–for now called Google Ocean, is expected to be similar to other 3D online mapping applications. People will [...]
Skype free calls
Posted in free, internet, IT, media, people, technology, tagged calling, canone, cellulare, chiamate, computer, flat, free calls, gratis, internet, landlines, mobile, pc, phome, senza limiti europa, senza limiti mondo, senza limiti uno, skype, telefono, telefono fisso, telephone, unlimited country, unlimited europe, unlimited world, voip on April 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by ElasticIllusion Free calling You’ve downloaded Skype, and so has your friend. Free Skype-to-Skype calls. To anywhere in the world. And at any time, day or night, morning or weekends. You can also use Skype to make pretty cheap calls to phones and mobiles. Unlimited calls to landlines any time, day or night. Unlimited Country [...]
e-Government
Posted in internet, IT, media, people, society, technology, tagged banda larga, citizen, cittadino, commercio elettronico, e government, ebusiness, imprese, information, internet, italia, ITC, servizio publico, Tlc on April 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by sunnyboots via youtube e-Government refers to the use of internet technology as a platform for exchanging information, providing services and transacting with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government. e-Government may be applied by the legislature, judiciary, or administration, in order to improve internal efficiency, the delivery of public services, or processes of democratic [...]
