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18 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 11

Upside Learning

Seems like, the war between social networking sites is far from over. The last week saw Facebook announcing the launch of its first cell phone, followed by Twitter launching its own version of Facebook’s ‘mutual friends’. Research: Less Girl Game Time Down To Multitasking Behavior With Tech.

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10 Things the Motorola Xoom does Better than the iPad

mLearning Revolution

I now also have widgets for trending Apps in the Android Market, for all three of my emails accounts, for Google Books, YouTube videos, Facebook updates, Twitter mentions and Browser bookmarks. Multitasking. Not too bad but I still prefer the Xoom for multitasking. Very powerful stuff. The iPad has nothing comparable to this.

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TCC08: What can Educators Learn from Online Religious Communities?

Experiencing eLearning

Also explored specifically Christian sites, but secular sites like MySpace may offer better options. She had not used a chat room, IM, Facebook, or MySpace before joining a site called OurPrayer.org. Second Life focused his attention–unprogrammed worship requires that focus, not multitasking. Jeanette Eggert.

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How we spend our time in the UK

Clive on Learning

But by multitasking - effectively using two or more devices at once - the survey found that young adults were able to squeeze the equivalent of nine hours 32 minutes worth of consumption into that time.” Before getting carried away, it is important to realise that there are very real doubts about whether multitasking is actually possible.

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eLearning 2.0 Random Thoughts based on Chat

Tony Karrer

That's multitasking! Give support the ability to change the FAQ page on the reference site you just create. It appears (based on a couple of comments - see Back Channel Use ) that it was somewhat difficult to do both. So here are my random thoughts, comments, links, ideas, quotes, etc. how can more hear about participating?

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning - Untitled Article

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

It’s my one-stop-shop for keeping up with things that influence informal learning — and generally don’t show up on traditional learning sites. Portrait of a Multitasking Mind - Scientific American , December 14, 2009. Facebook causes cancer! Informal Learning Flow is back! Swimming in Data? and Enterprise 2.0

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning - Untitled Article

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Here are the top sites from Informal Learning Flow for September 2009. on Facebook - ReadWriteWeb , September 16, 2009. How Facebook Copes with 300 Million Users - Technology Review Feed – Tech Review Top Stories , September 21, 2009. Why Studies About Multitasking Are Missing The Point , September 15, 2009.