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Tag Archives: WWW
Web 2.0
What’s the difference? In bad old HTML, form and content were tied together. Web 1.0 resembles a fancy book with index links, whether you wanted them or not. Like a submarine, most users surfing the web were passive. Both 1.0 … Continue reading
blogging 101 – content is king
Initial belles lettres I’d been writing my own travel diaries and sending postcards to loved ones during my sojourns around the globe. Naturally I took up blogging, once I was aware of it. Way back in March 2005 I was … Continue reading
© copyright versus fair use
Public domain (http://ww.wikieducator.org/Copyright_and_copyleft/public_domain) comprises all the works that are free to use without permission. There are a lot of works on the internet that are in the public domain and hence, not protected by copyright. Ideas, facts, titles, names, short … Continue reading
data and meta-data
We all know data is the raw information itself. For example, the photograph or even this content you are reading this very instant, is data. So let’s talk about the content of this post. What kind of information is it? … Continue reading
HTML to blog
Our task was to build a web page utilising all the basic HTML constructs. I’ve been a Dreamweaver user since version 1.0 and I’m relatively familiar with HTML. I was excited to try hand-coding without the funky extras that Dreamweaver … Continue reading
Are you browsing okay?
So you still use Internet Explorer for your everyday browsing? Ah… Why? Would you keep eating poo if you knew you could be eating honey in your sandwich? Get Firefox and see for yourself how it compares to Internet Explorer … Continue reading
The machine is us/ing us
Okay all you NET12ers out there, I’ve finally made a start on the material. Here’s the proof: this smart YouTube video clip on web 2.0 done by Mike Wesch, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology in Kansas State University, raising some … Continue reading