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From “learning technologies” to “social technologies”

Jane Hart

Social technologies now play a big part in everything we do, and it is quite clear that many knowledge workers use a variety of social tools and networks not only to help them get work done, but also to learn efficiently while on the job. Activity streams. Real-time updates. Threaded discussions. Notifications. Group spaces.

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Lurking is Not a Static State

ID Reflections

I have recently taken on enterprise community facilitation and was curious to see how people are interacting on our enterprise collaboration platform. This is especially true of communities in enterprises. Since the give back is asymmetric and happens in a different context, this goes unnoticed. I don't quite think that happens.

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The Other 90% of Learning

Jay Cross

Serving enterprise customers. Knowledge workers learn three to four times as much from experience as from interaction with bosses, coaches, and mentors. We learn more from our co-workers, our bosses, our customers, our partners, and our friends than from our teachers and books. They changed the title on me.).