LinkedIn? After initially setting up the account, I did not revisit LinkedIn until recently reading a couple of articles praising linkedIn on Tony Karrer's blog . This inspired me to give it another shot and see if I can establish ... great social networking features that make it easy to share your knowledge and establish connections with others in your ... Everybody talks about how great LinkedIn is so a while back I set up an account to see what everybody was talking ... established and potential LinkedIn connections I hope to learn through others experiences and discover opportunities ...

... for the large social networking sites, he's: tried them all (facebook, myspace, bebo, orkut, linkedin, twitter, etc.) and then resume the more ad hoc mixture of blogs I've been using for many years. Quite simply, social networking sites ... - Scaling the Social Web . The article tells us that various players are adding social networking features to their sites: A ... (bookmarks), etc. all have a social networking aspect to them? The point is that its probably natural for lots of sites to have social networking type features and functions for visitors. This is something we are commonly doing on sites ...

... pure blogging vs LinkedIn Answers and other social networking platform-based discussion venues? I consider LinkedIn ... can't seem to find by searching LinkedIn normally. This question goes only to my network and then also out to the rest of ... both your own and your indirect network. Social Network based discussions (for example a Ning network) act like communities. I've had several posts talking about the differences of conversation in communities and those via blogs (network ... around the differences. To me blogging is a great engine for network-based conversation and continuous learning.

I just read David Warlicks' post - I Just Don't Get it Yet â€" Social Networks where he discusses his recent experience with several Ning generated social networks including: I've joined Library 2.0 , School 2.0 , and Classroom 2.0 ... Facebook page. I have an unflattering picture of me there, a place to put a blog, a profile (which I've scaled way ... dull to know it. So please explain. I've tried out several social network tools and have had a similar reaction. I ... social networks that will take off, but any network that is a closed system needs something as a hook to achieve ...

Too Many Social Networks? : eLearning Technology I just read David Warlicks post - I Just Donâ??t Get it Yet â?? Social Networks where he discusses his recent experience with several Ning generated social networks including: Iâ??ve joined Library 2.0 , School 2.0 , and Classroom ... daughterâ??s Facebook page. I have an unflattering picture of me there, a place to put a blog, a profile (which Iâ??ve scaled ... head, but Iâ??m to dull to know it. So please explain. Ive tried out several social network tools and have had ...

Building and Social Networking. Build relationships online, nurture a community, engage and inspire others to action.  Tools to help:   Ning, LinkedIn, Facebook, MySpace... (20+ hours per week.)   What're my takeaways ... , but I'm real close. Unfortunately, my social media activities kinda dropped off while I was off-grid  Is that ... ?  What's the proper amount of time to invest in social media? Ironically, I've actually felt that I don't do enough.  Even as I champion to my friends the need to budget time investments in social media, I admittedly, ...

I’ve been using Twitter for a number of weeks now, and that, combined with several recent social networking ... blog about it along the way as well. I’ve talked before about the reasons to blog, including it causing you to ... tools to understand them.  I find blogging personally beneficial to cause me to take time to reflect, and that’s one of the best investments you can make in effectiveness. Twitter is a different story; described as micro-blogging ... .  Sometimes it’s just personal things, which gives them richer dimension.  However, much like the Facebook ...

2007 Communities / Social Networking and LMS Merger : eLearning Technology ... of the eLearning simulation tool - Firefly) and Shared Insights - a community / business social networking software ... + community / social networking. Im not sure I quite get what that means yet. I wonder if mzinga does? The description ... / Social Networking and LMS Merger Permalink: Communities / Social Networking and LMS Merger ... most prolific contributors are, or whose contributions are rated most highly, or whose social network is the most ...

Greetings! You may have noticed that the LinkedIn Courseware Development Group membership total has temporarily started to decline. LinkedIn has imposed a rule that no member can belong to more than 50 user-created LinkedIn groups. As a result, a lot of members have had to discontinue their membership in some groups, ours among them. To anybody affected by this (either by the above, or by being unable to join our LinkedIn group) - please do not fret! There are eight ... one or more of these groups - just click the appropriate link under the Group Scoreboard on this blog. Thank ...

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Michele Martin and Chris Brogan pointed me to newly released applications for LinkedIn that you can add to your profile to extend its capabilities and improve your business opportunities.  The following nine applications are currently available.  Click on the links below to learn more. I added my WordPress blog, Learning Journeys , to my LinkedIn profile with one click.  It’s that easy.    Tagged: collaboration, linkedin, socialnetworking, web2.0    ...

... websites Tools Used: Used Weblog.com to create the blog Google Sites for the wiki Myspace LinkedIn Facebook ... Business, Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA. Developed a course on social networking for business Will ... databases to research social networking Past predictions about online communities assumed text because that was what was ... ;instructors may not remember every student they taught (Provided a bunch of stats on social networking usage–I’m not taking notes on all that) Many businesses consider time on social networking sites wasted, but not ...

... my role at the association I work for is basically managing our online social networking efforts: Linkedin, Facebook ... Ive recently given people new to social networking this comparison of Facebook and LinkedIn ... know that  professional relationships are moving from the Rolodex to the social networks.  LinkedIn is designed ... has several posts about networking on  LinkedIn (and Twitter and Facebook) and friending policies: I used ... by Social Citizen Blog How do you use social networking for professional networking?  Is it a part ...

This one's a recent article by Ross Dawson about trends in location-based mobile social networking.  Included, too, is a link to an excellent TechCrunch summary on the state of location-based social networking apps on the ... location-based social networking: The advent of next generation phones including the iPhone combined with people's familiarity and engagement with social networks means that the space is - finally - ready to take off.  The original location-based social networking application(s) (were challenged with the fact that) very few phones had ...

Evolution of Communication Instant communication across the globe Facebook & LinkedIn make it easy to keep in touch ... another paradigm changer because it’s a different kind of immediacy than virtual worlds “Social ... basically a live photostream–almost no text. Very cool images. The network increasingly organizes itself around people and less so around files and folders–connections are social, not just content That sounds a lot like ... backchannel conversation rather than blogging Cynthia Calongne made a good comment about the richness of her ...

LinkedIn Is Not a Social Network. In this post, he says: I've been on LinkedIn for several years. I never initiate a ... social network issues, a speaker asked the audience, "How many of you are on LinkedIn?" Virtually all of the 100 or so ... from productivity, not increased it. ... He misses the value proposition of Blogging as a Learning and Networking tool ... through his network for something like "social networking" to find some expertise on the topic as he's thinking about the ... pay. Or maybe this is starting to explain part of the reason why Tom's not seeing value in LinkedIn, blogging, ...

If you read my blog much, you know that I use LinkedIn quite a bit to help me find experts and expertise. You can see how I do this in my posts/screencasts LinkedIn Searching for Experts and Expertise and LinkedIn Answers to Get Help ... individual's social network (online or offline) is divided into three groups: PANs = Potentially Active Network CANs = Currently Active Network FANs = Formerly Active Network I used to think of LinkedIn as containing exactly my ... (LinkedIn Open Networker). I'm not sure I'm quite going as far as most LIONs who seem to link with everyone. But, ...

... reading. The article, " Social Networking and Corporate Learning " is a quick read and could serve as a jumping-off ... (space-imposed limitations, I'm sure), it does give named examples of companies where social networking has been ... least of which is to upgrade with new solutions that implement social networking tools. Why? Social neworking (platforms ... them about preferred project management processes. For learning organizations looking to bring social networking tools ... content authoring, sourcing and rating. Don't allow anonymity. The social networking system must integrate ...

I use Firefox with everything but linkedIn and facebook.   At ... Learning Rules for Copying Presentation Style? Forums vs. Social Networks ... eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e ... , 2008 LinkedIn for Finding Expertise : eLearning Technology ... quickly how I use LinkedIn to find expertise. This is my first time using Jing. Let me know what you think. FYI - the ...

As a result of my recent change in my Approach to LinkedIn Connections , I've actually met quite a few people who read my blog, but I don't believe had ever commented. They were comfortable connecting with me via LinkedIn and since it offers mutual value it was worth the effort. It truly does feel like a (virtual) networking event. Interestingly, one of the people who connected to me suggested we might want to do the same on Facebook and Twitter. This really got me ... Network I used to think of LinkedIn (and LinkedIn themselves suggest this is how to think of it) as containing ...

... contacts in case you want to reinvite them later. 4. Enable Network Feeds in LinkedIn LinkedIn provides an RSS ... Your Blog RSS Feeds to LinkedIn LinkedIn News shows mix of media stories as well as blog feeds. And if you add your blog’s RSS feed to your LinkedIn public profile, it will also show up in your LinkedIn News section. To include your blog content into LinkedIn news, go here . 7. Change Your LinkedIn URL When you create a public ... Last Visit Importing Email Addresses from Google Apps into LinkedIn What Are You Working On ? LinkedIn Gets Facebook ...

Something like the social network operating system , maybe. These are nicely captured by this article as Tony Karrer ... . I also feel like Facebook is a bit creaky and as Thomas Vanderwal's recent post Facebook for Business or LinkedIn ... similarly try to figure this stuff out. Luis Suarez - How to Boost Your Social Capital with Facebook mentions MyBlogLog ... of Facebook it becomes a better application because I'll know more people who are visiting my blog. And I can connect ... Networks? and Multiple Social Networks. However, in this case, I almost see it more form the opportunity side of ...

... branch out and network with other professionals in your industry. One problem I found with LinkedIn is the abundance of features paired with not so abundant help pages. It’s not that LinkedIn is hard to use, but there’s a lot you ... professional network Lifehack’ing LinkedIn: 5 Tips Tips For Using LinkedIn Filed under: screencast , social networking   |   No ... ;LinkedIn 14May07 LinkedIn is a really great way to create ...

... is now happening with a group such as LinkedIn Bloggers. There are other forms of interplay in the blog world such as ... Trackers , etc. to help bloggers and blog readers to form community around a network discussion. At the same time, these tools are in their infancy as is our understanding of network conversations. See also: Community Blogs - Maybe I'm ... among bloggers. The most common models of blog discussions seem to have turned into a few patterns: Organic Blog Discussions - someone posts something interesting, lots of bloggers post on the topic, distributed discussion ensues. Blog ...

School Related Software Applications and Projects from any Computer in the School Network Unlimited Internet Access Online Communication Tools: Global Social Networks Can an Army General Whip NBA Refs into Shape? - Time ... birthdays. This allows faculty to get to know each other socially in order to be more effective sharing and working ... Pursuing Performance Blog "Having it your way," for each ISD'er with their unique approach to ISD, keeps the barn door ... level. So I guess you can say I feel comfortable with a broad range of ignorance. But I'm a quick study." LinkedIn ...

... overlay to turn Facebook into an Enterprise Social Network application. This is something Ive been expecting for a while based on some conversations with large organizations who planned to use Facebook as their social network ... Conference Session Breakout Blogs as a Basis for Social Networks ... / relationships, this likely will have value. Im personally still not sure about Facebook. Its great socially and Ive made ... so has blogging. So, the enterprise version of Facebook to me is more a way to foster informal ...

Building upon a previous blog post , I’ve listed a bunch more great resources to help you find a job in the field of learning and technology (a.k.a. eLearning). Happy hunting! eLearning Pulse Job Board The eLearning Guild Job Board (Members only) ASTD Job Bank eLearningCareers.com (International positions) Jobster Indeed Jobs.com Monster CareerBuilder Dice Society for Applied Learning Technology (SALT) International ... + jobs) You may also consider looking on LinkedIn and Craig's List . Do you have other resources to share? If ...

Do you write blog posts that inspire lots of comments? Do you employ a social networking or online outreach strategy ... social networking site. 2.   A Widget Gallery or Directory for your Blogging Platform Im not a techy, so ... Beths Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media A place to capture and share ideas ... Social Networking Tool or Service Many widgets I came across are designed to work with various Web 2.0 social ... social media. About Beth Kanter ...

... eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e ... , 2008 Searching for Expertise - LinkedIn Answers : eLearning Technology Yesterday I created a screen cast on LinkedIn for Finding Expertise . Today, I saw a post on ... that Ive joined on LinkedIn and have received about a dozen responses so far. I have yet to discover (through further ... links to Searching for Expertise - LinkedIn Answers Permalink: Searching for Expertise - LinkedIn ...

Risk of Identity Theft Due to Social Networking an... Blogging as Part of Classroom ... eLearning Technology Tony Karrers eLearning Blog on e ... , 2007 Time Spent on Blogging : eLearning Technology A frequent question I get at the end of any presentation on eLearning 2.0 is how much time I spend on blog reading ... to speed on whats going on. Realize this is high, but much of my professional work is staying up to speed. Blog ...