WEB 2.NO: Anxieties about the Future of the Internet
Event date: 12 February 2008 • Category: IT lawAdded on Feb 12th, 2008
Prof. Jonathan Zittrain of the Oxford Internet Institute and Harvard’s Berkman Center will be giving a talk on Tuesday 12 February at 4.30pm at the University of Oxford Computing Laboratories in Lecture Theatre A. The abstract proves, as usual, very interesting:
Web 2.0 doesn’t just mean user generated content. It also entails a rapid shift to cloud computing for mainstream consumers. As our work and lives migrate from desktops that we control to servers that we do not, startling opportunities for regulation arise. Considering examples from next generation consumer products and the latest Web 2.0 mashup platforms, this session explains some of the big social worries that await us with twenty-first century computing — and how we might avoid them.
Read the full details on Oxford’s event description.
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