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Web 3.0

Steve Wheeler shares a presentation Web 3.0: The way forward?. Steve takes a three-fold view of web development: 1.0=linking, 2.0=participation, 3.0=existing data reconnected for smarter uses. Stephen Downes responds “let me be the first to name the new web: Web eXtended (or just Web X)…idea of Web X is that it combines web 2.0 (social [...]

Data Overlay

Augmented reality, not surprisingly, blends the virtual and the physical world (throw in the internet of things and suddenly the physical world becomes a canvas for digital graffiti). Foursquare has launched a new layers service that would allow organizations to add an interpretive layer to buildings and locations. Consider a history student visiting Fort Edmonton [...]

Data overlay

The physical and virtual worlds are blurring. The popularity of geo-location tools is an early indication of what the future holds for digital/physical integration. Currently, this integration exists mainly to communicate your location with your physical network or splash a bit of digital graffiti on a business or organization. Sites like historypin seem like a [...]