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OKCon (Open Knowledge) 2010: Information

The OKCon 2010 has come and gone - it was a great event and I really enjoyed attending and talking at it. The organisers have posted a resource page with links to presentations, images and more: http://www.okfn.org/okcon/2010/after

. So this is me (below) talking at the event...

Talk Notes: Technology and Evolution

Hi - the content for this talk has move to my now blog.  Click here or on the link below to see it.  Thanks.

http://agreatbecoming.wordpress.com/2010/05/01/talk-notes-technology-and-evolution/

Thanks! You can follow my research via Twitter (@arclightfire

 

OKCon (Open Knowledge) 2010: Programme

I am giving a short talk at the Wikimedia foundation event, OKCon 2010 - there is loads of great looking talks there including Daniela Silva & Pedro Markun from Brazil on, "how social action can take over information and open up the government (or simply hack it)" and Peter Murray-Rust from the University of Cambridge on 'Open Science' - the full programme is here.

Talk at Virt3c@Hull 2010

I'm happy to say that I am going to be talking at the 2010 Virt3c@Hull, at Hull University.  Keynote speakers include; Gabriella Coleman on 'Cabals, Crisis, and Conflict on the Virtual Frontier' (Friday) and Mathieu O’Neil on 'Theory and Practice of Online Research: Power, Expertise, Critique' (Sat).  My talk is part of the session entitled 'Conflicts in Open & Free Software Communities' on Sat 20th March, 12.00- 1.45:

Pervasive Media Studio Talk on Software Palaeontology

I'm speaking at an event next week at the PM Studio in Bristol on Wed 16th at 4pm and the event is free!

Software Paleontology - Tomas Rawlings (Fluffy Logic & DCRC PhD Student)
Tomas is on a GWR PhD scholarship applying evolutionary theory to peer to peer networks. As part of this research Tomas has developed a unique methodology of ‘software paleontology’ comparing the change logs of P2P software versions to the fossil records of  biological evolution.

Links from eComm

Am at the eComm and have just given the planned talk.  Seemed to go well - my notes are here.  There is one blog post up about the talk already (but it is in Dutch) on the site dutchcowgirls.net which is cool.  Also there is a Google Wave for the whole event, including one for my talk here.  There are also

Ubiquitous Media, Rare Earths

Hope to go to this:

The Inaugural Interdisciplinary Conference of the Virtual Communication, Collaboration and Conflict

Am planning to submit a paper to this:

The Inaugural Interdisciplinary Conference of the Virtual Communication, Collaboration and Conflict (VIRT3C) Research Group at the University of Hull

VIRT3C@Hull 2010 Developing the Virtual Society: Conflict in Adoption of Collaborative Networks
19-20 March

Keynote speakers:

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