Monday, February 8, 2010

terms to define

User-Generated content is a term referring to any info found on in mediums that is produced by end users, or people just like you and me who surf medias and put their own input or knowledge publicly out there.

Long tail is a concept used mainly for business concentrating on selling mass numbers of items in small quantities.

Folksonomy is this collaboration of "folk" and "taxonomy" that can be found on the web and now its known as a "social tagging system" used to structure knowledge from many different people outside of the web.

Syndication is when web information is found and made available places outside the site it originally came from or in other mediums instead.

Mass collaboration is almost self explanatory. This term refers to situations where many people contribute to one project or idea and a single product is developed from the many different views.

Computer Supported collaboration refers to studies and mass collaborations that support other relationships and group works. The research behind one's work supported by others research gives it more stability and reliability.

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