blogs & wikis in context chris fowler 6 th december 2010
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Blogs & Wikis in Context
Chris Fowler6th December 2010
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• What are blogs?• What are Wikis?• Web and Educational Contexts• Putting Blogs & Wikis into context
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What are Blogs?
• Personal reflections often chronologically ordered
• A journal or diary• Others read and can comment • People tend to follow blogs
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Micro blogging?• Small version of blogs!• Restricted to 140 - 200 characters (ie mainly
text based)• A web service (you subscribe to it – eg Twitter)• Posts (or tweets) can be delivered via SMS,
web browser or email.• People usually select others they want to
‘follow’ (e.g a celebrity)
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What are Wikis?
• Collaborative Web site (open editing/writing/saving eg wikispace)
• Can be ‘vandalised’ or ‘abused’• Some have limited editorial rights/control (e.g.
Wikipedia) • Not a finished product – shows work in progress• Dynamic content
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Technology and Educational Context
• Educational context:• Instruction : teacher –centric; product-centric; one-to-
many; limited interaction• Construction: Learner-centric; process -centric;
individual activity; high interactivity.• Social Construction: learner-centric; process-centric;
many-to-many; communication
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Technology and Educational Context
• Technology (Web) Context:• Web 1.0: static pages; content driven; controlled;
individual focused; limited interactivity; limited communication tools (email).• Web 2.0: dynamic; process driven; democratic; people
focused; high interactivity; multitude of communication tools.• Web 3.0 : all of the above plus personalised (computer
agents/personal assistants etc).
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Putting it into ContextINSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION SOCIAL
CONSTRUCTION
WEB 1.0 HTMLSearch EnginesFile upload/download
VRML EmailIM
WEB 2.0 Del.icio.usFlickrPodcastingInternet TV/Radio (streaming)
BlogsMicro blogsWeb Apps
Tag cloudsConferencingWikisGoogle.doc
WEB 3.0(Semantic Web)
Personal Assts (computer agents)
3D Wharehouses Friend of a friend (Foaf)
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Thank you for Listening