Explaining With Stories
Writing by Darrin Dickey on Friday, 19 of October , 2007 at 4:26 pm
All of this talk about social media, Web 2.0, and all of the other new-fangled Internet buzzwords can be a bit confusing. While I’m already talking about stories today, the folks over at Common Craft have created some great videos that explain a lot of different Web 2.0 stuff in plain English. No geek speak. No tech talk. Your mother could understand it. And they do it just for you.
Here are some good ones:
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6a_KF7TYKVc]
Social Networking in Plain English
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x66lV7GOcNU]
Social Bookmarking in Plain English
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0klgLsSxGsU]
RSS (Really Simple Syndication) in Plain English
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dnL00TdmLY]
Wikis in Plain English
(And just for a little fun, here’s a parody from Kelly Stewart)
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7kRLQkbRHs]
Technology in Plain South Carolina English
If you’re from South Carolina, don’t be offended. This is a play on the Miss Teen South Carolina fiasco.
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