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Webinale – the holistic web conference

January 22, 2010 | by Dustin comments Comments

TITLE: Webinale – the holistic web conference – visit event page

DATE/ TIME:May 31 – June 2, 2010

LOCATION: Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin

ADDRESS: Friedrichstraße 151, 10117 Berlin, Germany

COSTS: 99 – 599 € (register)

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Web 3.0 Conference

January 20, 2010 | by Dustin comments Comments

TITLE: Web 3.0 Conference – visit event page

DATE/ TIME: January 26-27, 2010

LOCATION: Hyatt Regency Santa Clara

ADDRESS: 5101 Great America Parkway,
Santa Clara, California, USA 95054

COSTS: 50-595 US-$ (register)

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Facebook started new Fellowship Program

January 10, 2010 | by Dustin comments Comments
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This Weekend Facebook announced a new Facebook Felloship Program for 2010-2011. The program supports full-time Ph.D. students working on topical areas like Internet Economics, Cloud Computing, Social Computing, Data Mining and Machine Learning, Systems or Information Retrieval. Students must be enrolled in e.g. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, System Architecture and recommended by a faculty member. Deadline is Friday  February 15, 2010. Further information, the application checklist and instructions can be found here. It’ll be a tough competition. Good luck everybody!

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Zuckerberg in Berlin

October 2, 2008 | by Dustin comments Comments

TITLE: Facebook embessador meeting with Mark Zuckerberg in Berlin – visit event page

DATE/ TIME: Monday, October 6, 2008/ 12:45pm – 3:30pm

LOCATION: TU Berlin – room C130

ADDRESS: Straße des 17. Juni 115, 10623 Berlin, Germany

COSTS: free

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Next monday Mark Zuckerberg the founder of Facebook will be in Berlin to kick off the campagn “Deutschland macht blau“. After 4 years of getting Facebook to the number one social network, Facebook wants to see more german students online, which are, by now still underrepresented on Facebook. StudiVZ the german alternative of Facebook, was founded in 2005 and is the leading german social network. Despite from all discussions about any copy and paste activities around the development of StudiVZ, they have over 10 millions users. Still Facebook and StudiVZ shared some undeniable visual simmilarities until the launch of Facebooks new design, the features and the way people use it are in detail very different.