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Archivio per 12 Ottobre 2006

 Participation Inequality: Encouraging More Users to Contribute
Ancora sull’ormai famosa  90-9-1 rule: su 100 visitatori di un sito di comunità, 90 si rlimitano a leggere, 9 contribuiscono ogni tanto (ma raramente direi) e 1 partecipa . 
In most online communities, 90% of users are lurkers who never contribute, 9% of users contribute a little, and [...]

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Europeans spend more time online than reading press – Editors Weblog
A recent study shows that Europeans spend more time on the Internet than reading the press. While time reading print has stayed at 3 hours per week in the past 2 years, online time has doubled from 2 to 4 hours.

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BBC NEWS | Special Reports | Study reveals global child abuse
Abusi presenti in ogni paese, ogni società e in ogni gruppo sociale
The first UN study of global violence against children says such abuse is often socially approved or even legal.
It concludes that violence against under-18s occurs in every country, every society and every social [...]

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BBC NEWS | Health | Faster TB test ‘could save lives’
Si chiama MODS, dà il risultato in una settimana, è meno costoso e individua meglio i ceppi ressitenti ai farmaci rispetto ai test tradizionali
The microscopic-observation drug-susceptibility (MODS) test is also cheaper and more sensitive to drug resistant strains than current tests.It yields results in [...]

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Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | 655,000 Iraqis killed since invasion
La stima  della Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health di Baltimore, pubblicata da Lancet
The death toll among Iraqis as a result of the US-led invasion has now reached an estimated 655,000, a study in the Lancet medical journal reports today.The figure for the [...]

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