A study of researchers from the UK shows that only 4% of academics blog on a regular basis, and, contrary to the common belief, more veteran scientists use Web 2.0 tools than young researchers.

AUGUST 26TH, 2010

The paradigm of communication has changed dramatically since the revolution in information and communication technology (ICT) in the late twentieth century. And not only has it changed because in the new global ecosystem millions of people have become broadcasters; in the current era of web 2.0, society is changing in all its activities, from education and scientific research to health and social relationships. This is the thesis of the sociologist Manuel Castells, the expert who has best explained the digital revolution and its consequences.

20 may 2010

Cristina Ribas, Information Society

Has the end of the web 2.0 arrived? According to the worried reactions of Google towards the sentence that last week condemned three of its executives in Italy to six months of prison (suspended sentence), the danger is real.

Luca Tancredi | 3 March 2010