Social Notworking
The Urban Dictionary strikes againSocial Notworking The practice of spending time unproductively on social-networking websites, especially when one should be working. Joe - Hey, Mark is constantly updating...
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Online Reputation
As I introduced the Networked Identity as the cornerstone of the oncoming changes in the way we experience the web, I mentioned reputation as one of the three main areas in which online identity is manifested.How...
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Open Source car?
Isn't open source the opposite of branded? (in Italian, instead of "branded", I'd say "firmato": signed, as if by an individual creator) EDAG is a German Engineering and Design company, mainly known for...
Facebook demographics
While making some searches about Facebook usage (by Country, gender and age group) I came across a nice tool on AllFacebook.com - providing a line diagram based on Facebook's own data in the last month....
Advergames
Advergame is a videogame designed around a brand or product. Advergames are often a simple variation on a well-known format (e.g. car chase, "match three", space invaders,...) or a more elaborate...
Serious Games contest
Can videogames be serious? Whosegame (by Orange.fr) is a publishing and sharing site for user-made videogames and they are running an interesting experiment about "Serious Games" (or, as Ian...
The Rusjan flying brothers
Last Friday in Gorizia I attended the première of "the Rusjan flying brothers" (Leteča brata Rusjan), the story of the first aircraft designers and builders in the Austro-Hungarian empire who were...
Genius within, genius outside
Elizabeth Gilbert talks about her peculiar views on the dangers of a career in a creative job. The burden of genius as part of the artist's identity - a maddening perspective, spoiling the life of...
User-generated Videogames
Will videogames play a role in the Id web, as one of the factors that contribute to the definition of a personal online identity? Or, reframing the question, how could users add their "gamer"...
Digital Tattoo
Nice concept - the digital tattoo, or the way in which inconsidered choices you made when publishing things will affect your online identity for a long time - and possibly forever: Just like a tattoo,...
The Identity Array
In his recent post, Brian Oberkirch describes some tendencies in presenting content on weblogs, with a couple of emerging layout elements.I am especially interested in the way some bloggers present themselves...