L IFE TODAY runs on 1 and 0. Bits running at the speed of light, from one computer to another, from one memory device to another, an endless run that seems to stretch to infinity.
The internet is no longer a combination of computers; it has taken on a life of its own. Knowledge and information sharing applications are radically transforming the world we live-and work in. Terms like blogs, Wikis and podcasts have moved out of the world of geeks into everyday business jargon.
The new tools of information sharing are more than software tools-they are a part of the internet itself. But are they leading to freedom or a state of anarchy?
These tools give individuals the power to put forth their views, and to be counted in the real sense. They have more freedom to express, share information, distribute it, and have access to information on the go, leading to a world where the concept of dynamic information becomes real. There is a natural tendency for individuals and groups to shield the world from viewpoints that are in opposition to their own. The contradiction is that those who try so hard to silence the voices opposing them wish to, at the same time, maintain their freedom to speak for their own causes.
The Internet is based on the basic premise on which the structure of globalisation stands: the idea of "free flow", whether of capital, labor or intellect. read more......
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Monday, April 30, 2007
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