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Pew Internet Report on Tagging Use

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's an example of "social search" in action. both Nancy White (via the for: option in delicious) and Michele Martin (via email) sent me the link to the recent Pew Internet report on tagging. Even if just 1% of Web users tagged resources with some regularity, they would be creating handholds for the other 99%.

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Joshua Schachter: Future of Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

with Joshua Schachter, founder of delicious, with David Weinberger , Berkman Fellow, who moderated. m labeled as the Web 2.0 And, talking about Web 2.0 is Web 2.0 is very Web. re the poster child for Web 2.0 and folksonomy.??? folksonomy. Delicious is about memory first, discovery second.

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How to Design from Virtual Metaphor to Real Experience, and an Example

Museum 2.0

I often talk about the idea of taking social technology out of the Web and putting it into physical museums as part of our exhibitions and programs. These things could be websites (as in the case of delicious ), videos, objects—whatever. Why are folksonomies useful? This is brilliant on so many levels.

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Tagging is Fabulous! Tagging is Crap!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There was also a look at the differences between spurl, furl, and delicious in terms of clusters, related tags, bookmarking widgets, private tags, etc. " "Internal delicious" would be very useful (earch person on staff has their tagged bookmarks and you could easiliy access it). The moderator was Shimon Rura.

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Tags and Web2.0

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

The fact is, these are powerful tools that are reshaping the way people use the Internet, just as the Search Engine did a few years ago. Eventually, you will be taking this stuff for granted, just like a text search on Google. But personally, tagging and social bookmarking are an essential part of how I use the web. Look it up.

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Many nonprofits professionals have to manage a lot of information on the web and share it with their co-workers or clients. Social bookmarking is the practice of saving bookmarks to a public web site and describing them with tags. There are many social bookmarking services available on the web. Act 1: The Problem. sharpie.???