Weekly links June (1)

June 2, 2007

Communication Nation: What is language?
A nice visualization about different dimensions of language.
WikiMindMap
A mindmap created out of any wikipedia term with links to all other related topics. Great!
Evolution of Communication: From Email to Twitter and Beyond
“We barely have time to pause and reflect these days on how far communications technology has progressed.”
Video: Wikis in Plain English
After RSS in plain English, another great presentation about how wikis work.
Development 2.0: A New Paradigm for the Non-Profit Sector?
An interesting article about web2.0 and its implications on the development sector.
Outlining the Mobile Toolkit
A blog post from “White African” about a workshop on mobile phones and activism in Africa.
The wealth of Networks
The whole book from Yochai Benkler available in PDF.

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Books I read

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations by Clay Shirky

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We-think: The Power of Mass Creativity by Charles Leadbeater

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The Seven-Day Weekend: Changing the Way Work Works: A Manifesto for Radical Workplace Change by Ricardo Semler

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How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas by David Bornstein

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Net Work: Creating and Sustaining Successful Social Networks: A Practical Guide to Creating and Sustaining Networks at Work and in the World by Patti Anklam
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Wikinomics by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams

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Momentum: Igniting Social Change in the Connected Age by Allison Fine

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Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder by David Weinberger

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Mobile Communication and Society. A Global Perspective by Manuel Castells, Jack Linchuan Qiu, Mireia Fernandez-Ardevol, Araba Sey

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Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found by Suketu Mehta

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Hope, Human and Wild: True Stories of Living Lightly on the Earth by Bill McKibben

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The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good by William Easterly

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The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations by Ori Brafman and Rod Beckstrom

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