5 New Additions to the Health 2.0 Squad (2)
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I’ve recently come across 5 services that may be useful for those interested in health 2.0. Healthcare Magic: HealthcareMagic is the world’s first portal allowing a live interaction between doctors and patients over Internet and phone, allowing integrated comparison shopping for health related products and services. HealthcareMagic enables patients, families and friends to share their experiences with a healthcare provider like doctors and hospitals, to research and purchase health care products and services with the ...
Google vs Wikipedia? No! (1)
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Google just launched its online encyclopaedia project, the so-called Knol. The whole blogosphere is talking about whether it can be a competitor to Wikipedia. Well, let’s put it that way: no, it can’t. An excerpt from their mission statement: The Knol project is a site that hosts many knols — units of knowledge — written about various subjects. The authors of the knols can take credit for their writing, provide credentials, and elicit peer reviews ...
Medicine 2.0 Carnival: Summertime (1)
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Medicine 2.0 is a blog carnival devoted to analyze and describe the impact of web 2.0 on medicine and healthcare. If you think there are just a few posts written about this field of medicine during the summer, you’re wrong. I’ve got plenty of submissions. Let’s launch the carnival this time with articles on medical search. Medical search: Uri Ginzburg at Medical 2.0 presented an intelligent search engine. Allan Cho at Allan’s Library talked about ...
Big Think: The Future of Genomics (1)
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Big Think is a new service featuring interviews with famous experts about important topics. Here is a recent interview with Dr. Pardis Sabeti, Assistant Professor at Harvard University who focuses on the future of genomics: Some other interesting talks: The Dilemma of Organ Donation The Human Genome an Imperative Discovery Tool What is the state of global medicine today? Jimmy Wales: What are you thinking about?
Know your code, know open source (1)
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It used to be there were only a couple of players in town who combed through software code, specifically looking for open source packages and licenses: Black Duck and Palamida. A year ago, we figured there was plenty of room for additional players, but we had no idea how many companies would end up coming to the open source code scanning table. Some code search and development tools, such as Google Code Search, Koders and ...
