Recent Trends and Developments in Social Software: International Conferences on Social Software, BlogTalk 2008, Cork, Ireland, March 3-4, 2008, and BlogTalk ... Applications, incl. Internet Web, and HCI)

BlogTalk, the International Conference on Social Software, brings together different groups of people using and advancing the Internet and its usage: technical and conceptual developers, researchers with interdisciplinary backgrounds, and practitioners alike. The focus is on social software as an expression of a culture that is based on the exchange of information, ideas and knowledge. The present volume includes 6 papers from BlogTalk 2008 as well as 11 papers from BlogTalk 2009. The areas discussed include: forms and consequences of emerging social software practices; social software in enterprise and educational environments; the political impact of social software; applications, prototypes, concepts and standards. Neovictorian Social Software......Page 1 Ancient Airs: Of Intellectual, Artistic, Social, and Sexual Concerns......Page 2 Architecture Components......Page 3 Nobitic Weblogs: Writing for Yourself......Page 5 References......Page 9 References......Page 14 The Main Concepts around Campus Móvil......Page 4 The Artisan’s Touch......Page 6 References......Page 7 Conclusions......Page 8 Further Research on Spatial Weblogging......Page 11 References......Page 12 References......Page 13 Evaluation......Page 10