IEEE Professional Communication Society Newsletter • ISSN 1539-3593 • Volume 52, Number 2 • February 2008

Implications of Web 2.0

By Kit brown

For months, I've seen several articles a week in the local newspapers about Web 2.0 technologies and trends. Even television shows like CSI:New York are talking about it. But, what is it really and why should we care? Pundits variously define Web 2.0 as the following...Read more.

 

  • Jobs

    Faculty Sought

    The University of Aizu in Japan is currently seeking a faculty member for the Center for Language Research School of Computer Science and Engineering. Applications are due 25 February 2008...Read more

  • IPCC 2008

    Montreal, Quebec 13-16 July

    The 2008 conference will focus on the theme of "Opening the Information Economy." The idea is that we are all a part of the information economy, and by participating in it, we both shape and are shaped by the information economy and its practices.....Read more.

  • Write Right

    Experimental Work

    Many software engineers perform experimental research. Here, we briefly discuss a matter that has implications for writing, although it is first and foremost an ethical issue: how to conduct experimental work. . ...Read more.

  • Global

    Worldwide Common Language?

    I am an American who has been living in Belgium since 1974. Ever since arriving here, I have been hearing the mantra "To be a good European, you should learn several languages". Almost from the very beginning, I suggested going the other way: "To be a good European, everyone should learn a single common language".. .... Read More.

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