November 24, 2010
Diaspora: the open source answer to Facebook Imagine being able to capture all the fun and excitement of Facebook, but with superior control on exactly who you want to see your thoughts, conversations, photos, and anything else that may be shared. On top of this, imagine if the creator of this network wasn’t a business [...]
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Diaspora,
Facebook Privacy,
Information Security,
privacy
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April 29, 2010
The first Google Maps “mashup” was created by a developer named Paul Rademacher. A mashup is a term meaning an extension to the usability of Google Maps beyond just satellite images and street maps. Rademacher envisioned that housing ads on Craigslist could be linked to Google Maps. His idea was whenever anyone searched for a [...]
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Google Streetview,
privacy,
virtual tourism
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