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 ... head, but Iâ??m to dull to know it. So please explain. Ive tried out several social network tools and have had a ... something around social networks that will take off, but any network that is a closed system needs something as a hook ...

... eLearning Technology italki - Social Network for Language Learning Too many ... , 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 ...

... instead, they are enlarging the range of options for learners. We’re not doing away with email. Or even learning management systems. We’re adding blogs, wikis, social networking, virtual worlds, and numerous other technologies to ... Social Networks, the Next Educational Tool? : “At last year's Educause conference, in Seattle, educators pondered what to do about students' technology habits. Should they try to change them? Accept that they're here to stay? Try ... students' lead on technologies they prefer, from Web-based e-mail to Facebook to text messaging. Now, the dilemma ...

... managing social networks (for business use) with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 While the Microsoft / Facebook ... Social Networking & Collaboration Social Software ... Was Away... Project Status: Social Networking Within The Enterprise Oracle Buys Intellectual Property Assets of Tacit Software Project Status: Social Networking Within ... Social Network Sites: Webinar Today Cisco WebEx Connect ...

White Label Social Networking Solutions, Part II A Comparison Chart by TechCrunch The information in the ... and custom social networking solutions. For do-it-yourself, hosted solutions, please see our previous chart and our post "9 Ways to Build Your Own Social Network" . You can also return to the post accompanying this chart. Hover ... America Omnifuse Pringo Networks Prospero Technologies SelectMinds Small World Labs Social Platform Sparta Social Networks Telligent Systems ThePort Network, Inc. VMIX Media Web ...

... 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 ... ; Your organizations social networking strategy doesnt ...

... are either skeptical about tools such as blogs, wikis, and online social networks, or they're willing but wary of ... ., is predicting that by 2009 half of companies worldwide will be using wikis, employers ranging from investment banks to ... . Does Wikinomics Have The Write Stuff? - Internet News Wikis are all about collaboration, so it perhaps is no surprise that the authors of Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything , have set up a wiki, Wikinomics wiki , to go with the best-selling book. In keeping with the wiki tradition, the Wikinomics wiki, hosted by Socialtext, ...

Predictive markets Social Networking New Hires Communities of Practice One of the questions we got was: How do you start as a Learning Professional? Start with yourself and your work group Adopt tools that are free and password protected ... actually some good stuff that we discussed. The associated links: Learning and Networking With A Blog (T+D article ... 1.0 to 2.0 and Learning 1.0 to Learning 2.0. It's a bit different than my comparison of eLearning 1.0 to 1.3 to 2.0 ... organization to one where SMEs and learners are more responsible. Tony's examples were brief, but interesting: Wikis ...

You've GOT to check out Tim's blog . He's been in my reader for a while, and I love his posts, but these little one page job aids are BRILLIANT! One page guide Introducing wikis The coolest thing is that he is allowing downloads in PDF or DOC which means you can edit the DOC if you need to or just print the pdf. Here's the only catch... 1 ... thinking can be used in learning, these are a great example. I'm certain it did not take ANY ISD knowledge to create these. But I'm certain MANY people will be learning from these...go figure. Powered by ScribeFire .

... simulation tool - Firefly) and Shared Insights - a community / business social networking software company. From what I can ... function or certification. This merger points to another direction - combination of LMS capability + community / social networking. I'm not sure I quite get what that means yet. I wonder if mzinga does? The description of their offerings seem still mostly separate (communities software and the KP learning platform). Also, if you go to the solutions page ... paint a bit of a picture: ...think certification training with links to discussion forums or a Wiki or relevant files ...

Stephen Downes picked up my post on Facebook As a Learning Platform . He commented: To be clear, I do not think that Facebook itself is really a learning environment. It's a large, centralized piece of software that is getting creaky ... . 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 ...

... orientation material. As a social-networking site where, through personal pages, employees can learn about their ... Found via Big Dog Little Dog - It's information collaboration - discusses the use of Wikis within organizations. Some of the points it makes: Gartner predicts that by 2009 half of companies worldwide will be using wikis Examples of ... finding that Wikis are a really great replacement for stuff that we've previously done as web pages or using Robo Info/Help ... has 3,900 active blogs, 3,300 separate wikis, 3,600 "project workspaces" More than half of companies don't use blogs ...

FeedBlitz Recent Posts on eLearning Technology Too Many Social Networks ... -Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 LMS Web 2.0 Enterprise 2.0 Personal Learning Informal Learning Corporate eLearning eLearning Design Authoring Tools Rapid e-Learning Tools eLearning (e-Learning) e-Learning Software Blended e-Learning e-Learning Tools Open Source eLearning e-Learning ROI and Metrics ... eLearning Tools - Wikis, Blogs and More : eLearning ...

Siemens) Optional Collectives, Networks and Groups in Social Software for E-Learning - Terry Anderson and John ... : Properties of Networks (September 22-28) 11 Week 4: History of networked learning (September 29-October 5 ... ) Final presentation - video, podcast, presentation addressing "What is the quality of my learning networks ... resources and readings: Maarten de Laats dissertation on Networked Learning Stephen Downes: Buntine Oration George Siemens: Learning as network creation George Siemens: Original connectivism article Connectivism ...

Learning Trends eLearning 2.0 LMS Web 2.0 Enterprise 2.0 Personal Learning Informal Learning Corporate eLearning eLearning Design Authoring Tools Rapid e-Learning Tools eLearning (e-Learning) e-Learning Software Blended e-Learning e-Learning Tools Open Source eLearning e-Learning ROI and Metrics ... Will Blogs, Wikis, RSS, Mashups be Used in Corporate eLearning? : eLearning Technology ... Before It Ever Got Started In Corporate Training / e-Learning Environments? In this post, Dave unfortunately ...

According to the site, Socialtext 3.0 is comprised of three parts: Socialtext People - Social networking for the enterprise Socialtext Workspace - Group-editable wiki for easy, flexible, enterprise-wide           ... enterprise systems           and makes other enterprise applications social.     Think Twitter, Facebook, Wikis and more all rolled up in a nice, neat appliance that I can just install behind ...

2.0 technologies, I'm still catching up on reading blogs, but wanted to reference a good post by Tony Karrer on Wikis, Blogs, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking, and RSS . ... I just got back from a week of meetings in Hawaii (I know, I can't complain). It was great being in Hawaii; however, I think I am a little sick because one of the things that I was interested in seeing was the Wiki Wiki buses at the Honolulu airport. I didn't think of taking a picture of them until now, so I will link to a picture of the buses ...

... the announcement , Saba Social will incorporate "comprehensive social networking tools - blogs, communities of practice, wikis, discussion boards and social connection capabilities will enable people to conduct informal knowledge exchange, build connected communities and extend blended learning." The new system integrates with other tools in the ... Although the use of Web 2.0 technologies for learning is on the up (see Learning 2.0 - an update from the eLearning ... social media for your organisation." Essentially, Neulio provides a low-cost hosted platform for sharing content in ...

With the advent of Web 2.0 tools such as wikis, blogs, social networks and social bookmarking and wi … ... ;Join us to explore new developments, track emerging opportunities, and network with learning pioneers.” There ... , Nancy will explore the impact of different online social architectures, especially communities and networks, and the implications of these social architectures on learning and … Organized by Nancy White, Dave Wilinds, Mark Sylverter ... adopt social learning strategies that are less expensive and more effective than their old-school counterpar ...

Casual Blog Twitter (41) LinkedIn (32) RSS (18) Social Network (15) Facebook (6) Ken Allan ... eLearning Learning was launched about a week ago. There has been quite a response and some great feedback. It made it to the delicious popular pages for eLearning and e-Learning . If you look at the other entries such as Jane Hart's recent top tools and Stephen Downes on The Future of Learning, that's quite good company. Several of my favorite ... - which I find interesting. It gives me a sense of the tools they talk about. Cammy Bean - Learning ...

Join us for the Social Learning SIG ’s October Webinar Title: Informal Learning in the 21st Century ... static web pages is changing into active participation via the read-write web. Our children are on Facebook and listening to podcasts on their Ipods, and every day we hear about blogs, wikis, RSS feeds, and the like. We know the online world is changing. We know that an interactive web will have profound implications for us as learning professionals - but what ... technologies are changing the face of the web, and how learning organizations are leveraging these technologies to ...

... within their LMS. Social networks like Facebook and Linked-In are being used by people to connect and learn, and user ... pub, or social network? These are all valid ways of learning.” According to Cross, the power of Web 2.0 with its wikis, blogs and social networks is that people learn as they would through natural conversation and dialogue. This ... , yes.  There isn’t an accepted accreditation model for this mode of free learning.  How do you prove the knowledge and skills you learn from non-traditional sources? Harold Jarche broached this topic a few weeks ago ...

... models; how network effects impact organisations, changing the nature of learning and human performance; case studies of a dozen organisations that are accelerating informal learning with wikis, social networks, collaboration, podcasts ... December 2008 Jay Cross will be guiding all the participants through a whole day workshop on informal learning ( 10.00h ... conversation. Share your thoughts for five minutes or so (nice concept of building a network with outsiders and insiders ... learning, Web 2.0, and Learnscape Architecture. The metaphor for the workshop: a high-speed journey over ...

... tools and technologies include wikis, blogs, social bookmarking, and social networking. Well…I’ve run into a situation recently that I believe will be encountered more and more by people who try to implement social learning at ... Whether you call it Learning 2.0, eLearning 2.0, or Social Learning, there’s a relatively new wave of tools ... information out to the public. Most social learning tools are web-based, and the social (or sharing) aspect generally ... will be safe. But social bookmarking and social networking tools are lagging behind a bit. This means that we may ...

... to Social Networking Introduction to LinkedIn Introduction to Facebook Introduction to Ning Using Social Networks for Personal Professional Development Using Social Networks with Learners Social Networking and Privacy Managing Your Networks and "Time Suck" LinkedIn Tips and Tricks Social Networking Wiki Because these are tied ... Expertise (Network) Collaborate Scan (Continuous Awareness/Learning) Learning 2.0 for Workplace Learning Professionals ... another session on Learning 2.0 . I would really like to be able to point attendees, blog readers, and realistically a ...

Facebook, SecondLife, learner-driven content (e.g., wiki, texting) type learning simply because the younger generation learns ... because young people learn that way is something I hope no one buys into. People across generations expect rich, collaborative learning which may or may not be enabled by Web 2.0 tools.  Don’t you? I don’t want to listen to this & then respond. Train, learn. It’s content-centric. I want learning that is social. Don’t you? I want ... . However, they are conducive to social learning. And people expect that. Don’t you? If you buy this ...

... learning guild site. CORPORATE SOCIAL NETWORKING GOES INTERACTIVE I continue to marvel at the speed of the 3D space. My ... Blogs, Wikis, Social Tagging and Networking to increase the number of knowledge accidents within the firm. Also, we forego ... , dynamic social networking enables real-time capability discovery and takes advantage of an affordance long leveraged ... -Learning Guild Online Forums, I had to give this some attention this past week. Here is my latest back-of-napkin-turned-into ... towards the i-web singularity goes something like this: SYNCHRONOUS LEARNING GOES BECOMES IMMERSIVE: The ...

... covering: Week 1- Social Networking --Ning, LinkedIn and Facebook If you have specific questions about social networks ... eLearning Guild, from September 29 through November 7, 2008, this network will be THE place for you to learn about Web 2.0 and how social media tools can be used by learning professionals. The goals of the event are to: * Introduce you to new tools and methods for work and learning * Discuss implications of these tools for learning professionals ... training workshop ... but Soulsoup twittered me on a course that will focus on Web2.0 tools for learning. This learning ...

... a Social Networking platform linked with Facebook instead of a Collaboration platform. Interesting. What is the ... Email participation Social Network Large city mentality Anonymity Avatars Report Abuse RSS Feeds Four ... CA has a TON of people to help learn - mostly customers. Their group wanted to extend beyond the classroom, What ... Integrated podcasts, vodcasts and Learning Collaboration They needed something that used SCORM, ahighly configurable, moderated discussion threads, blogs, wikis and RSS Feeds, a resource library, subscription options, chat and ...

... in networking and collaboration) - Networking (Facebook - may eventually build in content and discussion) Some key differences between building a community v. social networks - community = small town (folks know each other, norms and practices, real names, report all new) - social network = big city (more anonymous, avatars, report abuse) Most social networks not built for sustained conversations. RSS important in social network to aggregate. Look for features that will ... multiple angles (e-mail still important in the social world). For conversation - want forums, blogs, wikis, IM, ...