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How the Fastest Growing Companies are Using Social Media

Upside Learning

Questions probed the familiarity of respondents with six prominent social media (blogging, podcasting, online video, social networking, message boards and wikis). In 2009, several new tools were added including the popular microblogging service Twitter and other popular social networking sites like Linkedin, Facebook, and MySpace.

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Networked noughties 2006-2009

Learning with e's

article: Wikis, blogs and podcasts. In September 2006, Facebook came late to the party, but within a short time (March 2008) it overhauled Myspace as the world's favourite social networking tool. In June 2009, the UK Government published its Digital Britain Report , committing the UK to a universal broadband provision by 2012.

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Faceworking

Learning with e's

Should we try to use social networking services such as Facebook and Myspace as serious educational tools, or should they remain the domain of informal chat and backstage antics? Selwyn N (2009) Faceworking: exploring students' education-related use of Facebook , Learning, Media and Technology, 34 (2), 157-174.

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Noughties. but nice

Learning with e's

If we time jumped from then to 2009, the way we now communicate, learn, search for information, share content and consume entertainment would be unrecognisable. iPods and Podcasts: The Touch, the Nano, the Shuffle, the Classic, you name it, versions of the iPod popped up and grabbed our attention in the noughties.

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LMSs that kick ass: Learn.com

Janet Clarey

Further, our LearnCenter platform has always had a ability to upload, launch and track audio files, both our clients and our company are currently using our LearnCenter software to launch and track Podcasts. A: Learn.com: None since it is included in the base product and we are launching Webpad in Q1 2009. Thanks so much JW and Don.