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Is Data the Next Intel Inside?

By Kat Skinner on 21 March, 2011

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Tagged #347class11, content, web 2.0, website

Several years ago Intel launched an advertising campaign that essentially stressed that their hardware was the most powerful part of the computer as it was able to interact with data. Have you seen the Intel Advertising Campaign video?

There is nothing more important in today’s society than data.

A user will willingly explore a badly designed website if it contains the information that they need.

Website owner’s stress the importance of subscribing to feeds and becoming members – all for the sake of gaining data from the user (such as email addresses, names, postal and billing addresses, and a lot … Read the rest

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Harness Collective Intelligence

By Kat Skinner on 14 March, 2011

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Tagged #347class11, content, web 2.0

Many websites today consist of a simple idea of community – users upload, download, share and discuss content. Over the last few years in fact these types of websites have exploded with popularity. The very principle of an online “community” at its very core is the principle of collective intelligence.

Many businesses and corporations are now harnessing collective intelligence to drive informational and interactive websites. Diverse, varied and often high quality content is created at lower cost by thousands of people than a website controlled by a smaller number of employees.

One example of a website harnessing collective intelligence is … Read the rest

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