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Web 2.0 Applications in Learning

Tony Karrer

There were about 7 examples mentioned including Intuit using a Wiki-like system for customers to ask questions/get advice around taxes, using a group blog with students prior to a formal learning event, the US Army's use of collaboration tools to share best practices in Iraq, and several others. eLearning Trends Enterprise 2.0

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Social Networking in Talent Management: Where are we?

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Earlier this year we embarked on a major research effort to understand the growing role of social networking in enterprise learning and talent management. The results are amazing.

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Social Networking in Talent Management: Where are we?

Josh Bersin on Enterprise Learning

Earlier this year we embarked on a major research effort to understand the growing role of social networking in enterprise learning and talent management. The results are amazing.

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Enterprise Mobile Learning 2011 - Year in Review

mLearning Trends

It’s time once again to take stock of what happened in enterprise mobile learning and see if any of my 2011 predictions hit their intended targets. I think case studies from enterprise organizations on the leading edge will abound by year’s end for successful mobile learning initiatives by thus providing the “I want to do what they did!”

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Is There a Better Way to Social Learning?

Xyleme

Dan Pontefract, in his most excellent post The Standalone LMS is Dead makes the following argument: “Set up your ‘Facebook for the organization’ by embedding an LMS (or LMS like features) into your enterprise-wide collaboration platform. Find a way to integrate it into your collaboration platform. Blow up your LMS.

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Both sides now

Jay Cross

I was reading the collaboration section of a magazine geared to IT professionals when I came upon an article titled Cat-Herding Nightmare. collaboration tools are irresistible to end users: They’re easy to set up and use and can be accessed from anywhere. The first paragraph echoes the Web 2.0-is-good-for-you

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Five Myths of Social Learning

Xyleme

According to a McKinsey executive survey , a whopping 71% of enterprises are using Web 2.0 Reality: Social media platforms have great organizational significance and will ultimately become part of the enterprise “fabric” just as we have seen with email, instant messaging, and other collaboration tools. We are seeing this today.