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Knol: A Unit of knowledge

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Knol is a Google project that aims to include user-written articles on a range of topics. A knol is an introductory article about a specific subject. Some articles are how-to articles or explain product use. Some articles are how-to articles or explain product use. Check it out: [link]

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Twitter As a Learning Tool. Really

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However, this article in ASTD Trends does have some good points - and some great resources for futher review. It can be Googled. I'm still not convinced that "twittering" is a viable e-learning format. One good point: "Think before you tweet. Each tweet is a webpage. It’s forever."

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What is the semantic web?

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Wikipedia arranges information in the form of articles, while Freebase lists facts and statistics. For instance, Flickr + Google Maps, Upcoming + Google Calendar, Yahoo! Local + your address book, and many more possibilities and permutations.

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