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What Makes Yammer Different?

eLearning Cyclops

I have started test driving Yammer. So naturally a similar application that is tailored more for use in a corporate environment would spark my interest. the training and development department can have its own separate group within the organization's Yammer network). Maybe Yammer or a third party will create one soon.

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The Power of Your Network | Social Learning Blog

Dashe & Thomson

Having a network of diverse people in a variety of environments gives you more opportunities to leverage the power of your network and the power of the people in it. Networking comes naturally for some people, but not-so-much for others. So big deal, you say. Why is networking so important anyway?

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5 Common Virtual Learning Issues and Solutions

Learning Rebels

By their very nature, virtual learning environments and platforms are subject to technical issues, such as security, network, and bandwidth glitches. Tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams, Yammer, Skype can be embedded as part of your virtual delivery. See this post with 22 virtual learning tips. Issue #2: Technical Difficulties.

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eLearning: Interesting Weekly Finds #13

Upside Learning

Learning environments of video games can educate children effectively. AS3 Lib for Yammer – An AS3 Yammer API library that communicates with the Yammer service. To use the library you will need your own consumer key and secret for the Yammer API available from Yammer’s developer site.

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Social and Learned Helplessness in Learning

Nick Leffler

Places like Twitter or Yammer rather than the water cooler or lunch with colleagues (although it could apply there also). How do you make them feel less overwhelmed in an information rich environment? This comes with its own set of challenges I admit, but it’s something that otherwise non-existent answers may come from.

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Connecting Social Learning to e-Learning

dVinci Interactive

Facebook, Twitter and Yammer are becoming more accepted tools in the workplace, due to their mass networking capabilities. However, with the introduction of online learning, not all the instructional strategies that apply to the classroom are as effective in the online environment. Social media continues to grow worldwide.

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How to Design a MOOC in Your Company

Mindflash

Recently, I have been thinking about the practical implications for massive open on-line courses (MOOCs) , and how they can be designed for the corporate environment. The discussion would be a threaded discussion on an enterprise social network, like Yammer. Design Considerations.

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