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Came across a great list of the Top 57 Wikis By Rank over at the AD | Volcano site.It is interesting to see the topics that are floating to the top. They are rating them by their Alex rankingSome ar...

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Here are some news from each of the Web 2.0 Squads as well as some general Web 2.0 news from around the web. 

Forums and Groups  -  all articles
Managing Blogosphere Feedback -  As a followup to my post yesterday about the incident on the Jobster CEO’s blog, I found a great post from Andy Beal on how to manage your reputation online. The first step is to find out what others are saying about your brand. • If possible, monitor ..... more
Image and Photo Sharing  -  all articles
Ask The Readers How Do You Organize Your Digital Photos? -  As a followup to my post yesterday about the incident on the Jobster CEO’s blog, I found a great post from Andy Beal on how to manage your reputation online. The first step is to find out what others are saying about your brand. • If possible, monitor ..... more
Give Your Photos That A Scanner Darkly Look -  As a followup to my post yesterday about the incident on the Jobster CEO’s blog, I found a great post from Andy Beal on how to manage your reputation online. The first step is to find out what others are saying about your brand. • If possible, monitor ..... more
Music, Podcasting, and Audio Sharing  -  all articles
Make Way For Music -  How old were you when you first learned to read? I was about five and my first epic, Make Way for Ducklings. Since then, I’ve mastered other classics, some even void of pictures. But that’s because my ability to read translates across all books written ..... more
Ccmixter Adds Dynamic Audio Playlists -  How old were you when you first learned to read? I was about five and my first epic, Make Way for Ducklings. Since then, I’ve mastered other classics, some even void of pictures. But that’s because my ability to read translates across all books written ..... more
Question and Answer Expert  -  all articles
Hilary Clinton Uses Yahoo Answers -  Two days ago, Hilary Clinton posted a question to Yahoo Answers: “Based on your own family’s experience, what do you think we should do to improve health care in America?” This is amazing on several levels. One, Clinton is actually asking the American ..... more
Tinbag Launches Soon To Enter Deadpool -  A new startup called Tinbag launched last week. They’ve entered the very crowded Q&A market, dominated by Yahoo Answers. Tinbag’s business model, oddly, is to charge people asking questions and deliver part of the fee to the person answering the ..... more
Social Bookmarking  -  all articles
Wisdm Two Years Too Late To The Bookmarking Game -  Wis.dm is yet another new content-based social network that’s fairly generic in nature. The Cambridge, MA-based site, which appeared at the Brave New Web conference, is most easily described in terms of other services (rarely a good sign) - it combines ..... more
Guide To Link Buying Directories Ads And Reviews -  Link building has been an essential part of the online marketing mix since the first commercial sites and Internet resources originated. As search engine optimization has evolved over the past decade, links have become the core of defining the value ..... more
Social Networks  -  all articles
Qq China Im Service Goes Web With Half A Billion Registered Users -  Hillary Clinton has turned to Yahoo Answers, the social media driven Q&A experience from Yahoo, to look for some ideas on how normal Americans would improve health care in the United States. I find this quite interesting as not only a campaigning ..... more
Myspace Launches Comic Book Community Death To Comicspace? -  One of Mashable’s many MySpace fanboys spotted the launch today of the MySpace Comic Book community, “a Place for Comic Books”. We always thought that true geeks were repulsed by MySpace: will they be tempted to join if MySpace Comics becomes one of ..... more
Video Sharing  -  all articles
Guardian Column Youtube Is Good For Tv -  Here’s my latest Guardian column (nonregistration page here). It’s about Viacom pulling its clips off YouTube but what it’s really about is the end of control as a media business strategy: The days of doing business by telling customers what they cannot ..... more
Prezvid Some Video Advice For Mccain -  Here’s a video I just put up on PrezVid, a new show and blog covering the presidential election through the eyes of YouTube (more on that later): The latest PrezVid show offers advice for John McCain, who unveiled his new web site this weekend with ..... more
Virtual and MMORPG  -  all articles
Google Moves To Bring Advertising To Virual Worlds -  More Google news, this time with a Canadian connection. Turns out Google just bought Adscape Media for US$23 million. Now headquarted in San Francisco, the company was founded in Ottawa and its R&D and design operations remain in the capital. Google’s ..... more
The Second Life Census Michael Arringtontechcrunch -  More Google news, this time with a Canadian connection. Turns out Google just bought Adscape Media for US$23 million. Now headquarted in San Francisco, the company was founded in Ottawa and its R&D and design operations remain in the capital. Google’s ..... more
Widgets and Gadgets  -  all articles
Wc Widgets Requirements -  Marcos Caceres is the editor of the Widgets 1.0 Requirements from the W3C (mentioned previously). Following the publication of the W3C Widgets 1.0 standard the W3C's WAF working group has republished a requirements document for Widgets 1.0. The ..... more
The Widget Economy Heats Up -  It’s been a busy week in widget land with not only the news about Yahoo! Pipes but also Microsoft’s Connected Services and now the news that Netvibes is releasing a widget API. Netvibes is also developing a Universal Widget API that will let widgets ..... more
Wiki Development  -  all articles
World Wide Family Tree -  There was a great article in Scienitific American a few years ago about how mitochondrial DNA analysis suggests that everyone on Earth is descended from one woman (dubbed “Eve“) that lived in Africa 140,000 years ago. The math behind family trees is ..... more
Eurekster Makes Swickis Wikier -  There was a great article in Scienitific American a few years ago about how mitochondrial DNA analysis suggests that everyone on Earth is descended from one woman (dubbed “Eve“) that lived in Africa 140,000 years ago. The math behind family trees is ..... more