Beyond Web 2.0: New Models of Information

Thursday 19th May, 4-6pm

As the web matures and Web 2.0 and social media services become embedded in our everyday lives the information world is entering a new phase. The vast quantities of data being generated by these new services, the challenges posed to traditional publishers and the plethora of new devices such as iPads and smart phones will change the work of information professionals over the coming decade.

This talk, by Dr Martin De Saulles of the University of Brighton, outlined some of the challenges as well as the opportunities for those who work with information.

The presentation is available from the following link: click here