September 08, 2005

Why Web2.0 Matters: Preparing for Glocalization

Web 2.0 as a buzzword continues to gain traction and interest (though in many ways, it's simply giving a title to a process bloggers have known for years, namely that information flows both ways...and everyone has a voice). Why Web2.0 Matters: Preparing for Glocalization: "Rather than conceptualizing the world in geographical terms, it is now necessary to use a networked model, to understand the interrelations between people and culture, to think about localizing in terms of social structures not in terms of location."

Posted by gsiemens at September 8, 2005 03:58 PM