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Digital curation. The term curation in the past commonly referred to museum and library professionals. It has since been applied to interaction with social media including compiling digital images, web links and movie files. Approaches to digital curation[edit] The Digital Curation Centre is a "world leading centre of expertise in digital information curation"[5] that assists higher education research institutions.

The DCC is based in the UK and began operations in early 2004. The following is a general outline of their approach to digital curation: Conceptualize: Consider what digital material you will be creating and develop storage options. Sheer curation[edit] Sheer curation is an approach to digital curation where curation activities are quietly integrated into the normal work flow of those creating and managing data and other digital assets. A similar idea is curation at source used in the context of Laboratory Information Management Systems LIMS. Channelisation[edit] See also[edit] References[edit] Collaborative software. Collaborative software or groupware is an application software designed to help people involved in a common task to achieve goals. One of the earliest definitions of collaborative software is 'intentional group processes plus software to support them.'[1] The design information technology, seems to have several definitions.

Understanding the differences in human interactions is necessary to ensure that appropriate technologies are employed to meet interaction needs. Collaborative software is a broad concept that overlaps considerably with Computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW). Some authors argue they are equivalent. The use of collaborative software in the work space creates a collaborative working environment (CWE). Origins[edit] Online collaborative gaming software began between early networked computer users. Parallel to development of MUDs were applications for online chat, video sharing and voice over IP. Philosophical underpinnings[edit] Groupware[edit] Gathering applications Wikis. Stop! Collaborate and Bundle. Happy holidays from bit.ly! As you may have noticed, we’re celebrating the season with some some festive winter decorations.

We are also celebrating the tens of thousands of bit.ly bundles that our users have created since we launched this feature one month ago today. The Guardian made a bundle of worldwide Wikileaks coverage, NASA made a bundle of Falcon 9 Rocket photos, ThinkGeek made a bundle of geeky snowflake patterns, and the Seattle Times made a bundle of La Niña information — then linked to it in their print edition with a bit.ly QR Code!

True to the spirit of giving, you can now invite your friends and co-conspirators to collaborate with you! Just click the “Collaborate” button in the right-hand sidebar of a bit.ly bundle. You can then enter the e-mail address or bit.ly username of the person with whom you wish to collaborate. So, enjoy the season, bundle up, and watch out for the ice. Word to your mother. 4 Promising Curation Tools That Help Make Sense of the Web. Steven Rosenbaum is a curator, author, filmmaker and entrepreneur. He is the CEO of Magnify.net, a real-time video curation engine for publishers, brands, and websites.

His book Curation Nation is slated to be published this spring by McGrawHill Business. As the volume of content swirling around the web continues to grow, we're finding ourselves drowning in a deluge of data. Where is the relevant material? Where are the best columns and content offerings? How can we balance the need for timely, relevant information with reasonable limits of our ability to find, sort, fact check and validate information?

The solution on the horizon is curation. In the past 90 days alone, there has been an explosion of new software offerings that are the early leaders in the curation tools category. 1. Storify co-founder Burt Herman worked as a reporter for the Associated Press during a 12-year career, six of those in news management as a bureau chief and supervising correspondent. 2. 3. 4. Conclusion. 14 бесплатных Web-приложений для совместной работы / Разработка. «Люди не являются островами в открытом океане». Это высказывание успешно можно использовать особенно в том случае, если вы — дизайнер или разработчик. Несмотря на существование платных средств, как Basecamp и Zimbra, вы можете использовать ещё и бесплатные, которые, пожалуй, не уступают платным (а порой и обгоняют их). В этой статье мы рассмотрим 14 бесплатных Web-приложений для совместной работы в сети Интернет.

Нужен вам простой редактор с самыми основными возможностями или полнофункциональное приложение для управления проектами, вы сможете обнаружить здесь по крайней мере одно приложение, удовлетворяющее вашим требованиям. 1. Пожалуй, это самое известное онлайн-приложение для совместной работы над документами. 2. Stixy — это гибкая система для рисования и размещения объявлений. 3. Данное приложение является полноценным бесплатным менеджером проектов (как, например Basecamp). 4. Данный сервис — это бесплатное, Web-ориентированное приложение для совместного брейнсторминга. 5. 6. 7. 8. 5 Web Technologies and Trends to Watch in 2011. In 2010 we saw the rise of HTML5, the maturation of CSS3, the release of Rails 3.0, and the widespread adoption of the @font-face selector (part of CSS3) — among other things.

In short: it was a busy year for advancing web development technologies. What will 2011 hold? Below is a list, compiled by Mashable editors of some of the web technologies and trends we think should be on your radar for the coming year. These aren't all straight up web dev technologies, per se, but they're all things that will have an impact on website and app development in 2011. 1. jQuery Mobile jQuery has become practically synonymous with JavaScript, in large part because of its extensibility, ease of use and strong project leadership. . - Christina Warren, Mobile Reporter 2. Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) is lightning fast, thanks to its use of DirectX 10 and hardware acceleration, vastly improving the speed and capabilities of the browser versus its competitors. . - Ben Parr, Co-Editor 3. . - Josh Catone, Features Editor 4.