Show #359 - July 3, 2008

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Content summary

Shel and Ryan Williams have reviewed "Groundswell;" an interview with the Media Bloggers Association's Robert Cox is set for next Tuesday; Dan York reports on identi.ca, among other things; CustomScoop? presents the Media Monitoring Minute; News That Fits: UK opens gigabytes of data to a public mashup competition; UK and US unions merge to form a global "super union," Rob Paterson uses Ning.com for project management, CIGNA creates a virtual world of health care; listener comments; music from The TVees?; and more.

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Contributions and Comments from these Listeners

Dan York
Alice Marshall
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Links

http://identi.ca
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7484131.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7484639.stm http://blog.usw.org/2008/07/02/workers-uniting-means-global-solidarity/ http://www.amicustheunion.org/default.aspx?page=8690 http://www.workersuniting.org/
http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2008/07/02/using-social-media-ning-to-manage-a-social-project-ketc-and-the-mortgage-crisis/
http://www.smartbrief.com/news/ehealth/storyDetails.jsp?issueid=C5AB0B09-7854-4562-BA5C-517A291A6406&copyid=E3D41AF7-E409-47BF-8C6A-96BE38AE9E8E
http://www.healthcareitnews.com/story.cms?id=9473
http://www.cdc.gov/about/stateofcdc/html/community.htm)
http://technoflak.blogspot.com/2008/07/redefining-keywords.html
Today's music: My Baby by the Tvees. http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=268672808

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• Shel Holtz