Web 2.0 and software tools have a strong drive from commercial interests.. It is slow for scientists to pick up because 1) of smaller community, which means easily under-served; 2) of difficult workflow to automate.
Individual institutions spend millions on IT infrastructures. But it's a less democratic process than user-driven web 2.0.
Web 2.0 and software tools
Web 2.0 and software tools have a strong drive from commercial interests.. It is slow for scientists to pick up because 1) of smaller community, which means easily under-served; 2) of difficult workflow to automate.
Individual institutions spend millions on IT infrastructures. But it's a less democratic process than user-driven web 2.0.
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