WebYES! Internet Re-think

I have compiled a list of free e-books that I’ve been reading in the last few years. Most are on Free/Open Source Software, Social Media, Free Culture, the Information Society and Copyright. I hope you enjoy… please leave a comment if you think I have missed something… 1. The Future of the Internet – And [...]

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We are launching the tenth edition of the International Free Software Forum (FISL), the biggest gathering of Free Software communities in Latin America, one of the biggest in the world, and the largest and most important technology event in our country. In 1999, when we idealized FISL and immersed into the construction of what is [...]

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On Jan 31 2009, around 4pm (GMT+1) any query on www.google.com resulted on malware warnings… They fixed it in a few minutes… but that was long enough for me to take the screenshot below: click to enlarge

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I had the pleasure to post a guest post on Pedro’s “Will it brand” blog… There were many interactions about the Microsoft Ads and their branding strategy, so Pedro invited me to write something about it, and I decided to write a few words on why Microsoft is far from the people. Enjoy. Microsoft Ads [...]

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Para quem não entendeu ou não sabe bem o que é ou o que gerou a crise americana, segue breve relato econômico para leigo entender… É assim: O seu Biu tem um bar, na Vila Carrapato, e decide que vai vender cachaça “na caderneta” aos seus leais fregueses, todos bêbados, quase todos desempregados. Porque decide [...]

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