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Google Goes Gaming?

Kapp Notes

There have been a number of interesting development in term of Google and social game purchases and game related initiatives. The deal is worth a reported $182 million. Zynga is a network of gaming applications built off of classic games like Poker, Battleship, and Attack!

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Twitter as Social Learning: Seven Ways to Facilitate the Exchange.

Dashe & Thomson

For those of you that are unaware of TweetDeck, it is essentially a social media aggregator (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Buzz, Foursquare and MySpace) that can be used on almost any device (PC, iPhone, Android, iPad, Google Chrome, and more). Properly d.

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TCC08: Creating and Teaching a College-Level Undergraduate Course in Social Networking

Experiencing eLearning

Developed a course on social networking for business. Wachovia is testing social networking for sharing information and developing community within the community. Predicts a tiered structure will develop. Right now, this is “Tier 1″ Proprietary with some customization (like Facebook & MySpace).

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Change Our Traditional Approach to Education

Kapp Notes

Friends are made over digital networks and kids who have met one time keep in contact for years via updates to Facebook, MySpace or other social networking pages. We need to develop new methods of reaching students, we need to break down the four walls of the classroom and expand learning opportunities.

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New spaces, new pedagogies

Learning with e's

They can easily connect into and maintain contact with multiple communities of interest, gaining access to experts using social networking tools such as Myspace and Facebook. Tags: MySpace YouTube iPods blogs augmented reality Flickr FaceBook Web 2.0 Unported License. Based on a work at steve-wheeler.blogspot.com.

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Employee Spotlight : Kat Bajno-Atkinson

OpenSesame

I had my first taste of programming in fifth grade when I taught myself how to modify HTML & CSS to make MySpace layouts. I also had the chance to be in the first cohort of our Leadership Skills Development Program. How did you get into the field you’re in? Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve always loved computers.

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Writing & Grammar Workshop: Funny? Do You Think That's Funny?

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

And I developed a smile, if not a chuckle, from this bit from Susannah Gardner and Shane Birley's Blogging for Dummies : "No matter what your teenager tells you, there is absolutely no requirement that you must write your blog while wearing your pajamas. Several of the Dummies books have a cartoon at the beginning of each chapter.

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