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“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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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 [...]

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ACME Vermont Media literacy is the process of accessing, analyzing, evaluating and creating messages in a wide variety of media modes, genres and forms. “The media are major industries, generating profit and employment; they provide us with most of our information about the political process; and they offer us ideas, images and representations (both factual [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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Global Village by DylanPenev via youtube In The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man (1962) Marshall McLuhan describes how electronic mass media collapse space and time barriers in human communication, enabling people to interact and live on a global scale. In this sense, the globe has been turned into a village by the electronic [...]

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by Medialink via youtube The term digital divide refers to the gap between those people with effective access to digital and information technology and those without access to it. It includes the imbalances in physical access to technology as well as the imbalances in resources and skills needed to effectively participate as a digital citizen. [...]

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video: “Truth in Numbers” “Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all human knowledge.” J. Wales, Founder of Wikipedia Wikipedia is a free, multilingual, open content encyclopedia project operated by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation. Its name is a portmanteau of the words wiki [...]

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Supermind video by soreni via youtube Collective intelligence is a form of intelligence that emerges from the collaboration and competition of many individuals. Collective intelligence appears in a wide variety of forms of consensus decision making in bacteria, animals, humans, and computers. The best-known collective intelligence projects are political parties, which mobilize large numbers of [...]

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