Who is HelloCoolWorld?

This Vancouver-based social networking agency helps organizations market their health campaigns.

What is Mendeley?

This free online social bibliography tool is used in science 2.0 projects because it allows you to share and comment on scientific research.

What is Facebook?

Almost 60% of Canadians use this social networking site to stay in touch with families and relatives.

What is social network analysis?

This field allows researchers to describe, integrate and analyze spatial, mathematical and substantive dimensions of social networks formed as ties between people, groups and other social bonds or "nodes".

Who is Sir Tim Berners-Lee?

He worked at CERN in the 1990s and now works at the W3 consortium. He is widely seen as the inventor of the web.

What is an RSS Feed?

This simple form of syndication allows users to "subscribe" to blogs, news or other websites.

What is Craigslist?

This social network of online communities permits free classified ads for housing, employment, items for sale, services, community events and discussion. Its rise is linked to drop in revenues at newspapers worldwide.

What is a mashup?

This term was originally used to describe the mixing together of musical tracks to create a new piece of music. The term now refers to Web sites or services that weave data from different sources into a new data source or service.

What is World of Warcraft (WoW) (Laura's wiki article)?

This “crude blood” incident created an online virus where a communicable agent was unleashed into a MMORPG. This is the name of this MMORPG or MUVE...

Who is public health 2.0?

This phrase or buzzword refers to the application of web 2.0 technologies in public health.

What is the eMentoring Project?

This project is being conducted by eHealth Strategy at UBC and brings together young First Nations students who want to go into the health professions.

What is a wiki?

This social tool is used to create documents collaboratively and where you can also see changes in the 'history'.

Who is eHealth?

This term refers to an e-merging field in health informatics public health providing health services via computer and Internet technologies.

What is Twitter, Facebook & YouTube?

These three (3) popular social media sites were used by Vancouver police to identify participants and produce evidence of their involvement in the Vancouver riots.

What is KNET?

The name of this network is a First Nations Online Social Network in Northern Ontario which provides web, internet and satellite to remote communities.

What is Metcalfe's law or the network effect?

This is the 'effect' when a network becomes more and more valuable as more and more people join it.

What is Google Flu (or Google FluTrends)?

This website or "mashup" allows you to explore flu trends from around the world?

What is Social Media 4 Emergency Management? (Amanda's wiki article)

This website is intended to centralize the various initiatives, opportunities and collaborative activities underway in the use of social media in emergency services.

What is INSPOT http://www.inspot.org (Wendy's wiki article)?

This partner notification system or "service", originating in San Francisco, allows you to tell a previous sexual partner if you've been exposed to an STD.

Who is danah boyd?

This female social media expert and academic works in Boston for Microsoft and does research into the use of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook by teenage girls.

What is Dunbar's Number?

This number or "law" is the highest number that you can feasibly have in your social network without being overwhelmed.

What is Health Map?

This website is a freely accessible, automated electronic information system for monitoring, organizing, and visualizing reports of global disease outbreaks according to geography, time, and infectious disease agent

What is SlideShare?

This popular slide sharing site is used as a way to store your powerpoint slides in the cloud?

What is HootSuite?

This Vancouver-based social networking company has created the "leading social media dashboard to manage and measure your social networks"?

Who is Guenther Eysenbach?

This Canadian medical informaticist in Toronto started the medicine 2.0 conferences (and trademarked medicine 2.0).