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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The power of tools like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Yammer, are pretty astounding. Here’s how a typical LinkedIn network might look: Your weak ties are smaller circles, not at the center of a cluster I heard more support for the Weak Ties theory while attending a Knowledge Management conference in 2005. Properly d.

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Networked noughties 2003-2005

Learning with e's

Today I continue the retrospective with a review of the years 2003-2005. It was later to be renamed Facebook. However, we wouldn't see Facebook officially launched until September 2006. The history of both Myspace and Facebook are very well documented on their respective Wikipedia entries. What would 2006 bring?

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Creating Passionate Learners 2005 = same in 2011

Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

2005 or 2006, the name Kathy Sierra is probably new to you. I started blogging in August 2005 and I did not have anyone "following" me at the time. So you can imagine how psyched I was when, after 4 months blogging, Kathy posted a comment on my post 2005 Review of eLearning. Let me start with why I am blogging on this topic.

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Top 3 Questions to Ask Before Choosing eLearning for Your Association

Association eLearning

In fact, according to a Department of Labor study focused on adult learners, “enrollment in courses delivered entirely online increased by nearly 250 percent in the three years from 2002 to 2005.” Share this on Facebook. This trend indicates a growing preference for this style of learning. Tweet This! Share this on LinkedIn.

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Thanksgiving Story and The Value of Video Games

Kapp Notes

I just happened to find you on facebook and I see the work you are doing. In 2005 I had a Cerebral Aneurysm that greatly effected my short term memory. I thank Chuck for reaching out to me and for providing such a wonderful example of how “video games&# can really have a positive impact. How are you? Good luck and God Bless.

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Tottus joins the EduMe family

Edume

Starting life in Peru in 2002, the company was later acquired by one of South America’s largest retailers, Falabella, in 2005. You can connect with Tottus’s on LinkedIn , Twitter and Facebook or learn more via their website. Welcome to the family, Tottus! ?? Want to see how EduMe works for yourself? See a preview ??.

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How not to do social media

E-Learning Provocateur

The Football Federation of Australia (FFA) was born, and in 2005 the A-League kicked off. Around this time I was getting into Facebook. I had become a “fan&# of a couple of other sports clubs (eg Wests Tigers) when I noticed there was no Facebook page dedicated to the Australian national football team.