Skilful Minds

AUGUST 27, 2009

First off, collaboration isn't just about people sharing information to achieve common goals. sometimes make the fundamental mistake of arguing that collaboration is really only about achieving goals, leaving the implication that incorporating social software into the workflow of organizations is sufficient.

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Social Networks Collaboration Enterprise 2.0 Social 78

Tony Karrer

JULY 21, 2010

I presented the discussion forum as a solution to this problem, in that it would reduce the number of emails they receive because the information would not be in their in-box, and more importantly would allow discussion between the all the members (one to many) rather than one to one or one to a few.

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Abstract This chapter will address the question of how a transformation in teachers' use of information and communication technology can be achieved. There is evidence to suggest that the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in higher education can enhance and extend the learning experience. This is human nature.

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Social Networks Authoring Tools Social Network Web 74

Tony Karrer

APRIL 28, 2008

Keeping Up with the Pace of Change Informal learning will help employees survive in the future workplace 3. Managing the Complexity of Forming an Online Networking Community: 14. We Learning, Part II Second part of an interesting article - We Learning: Social Software and E-Learning, Part II. just reached 100.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 26, 2008

" March 26, 2008 in Application Becomes the Platform | Permalink TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference "Using Open Source Social Software as Digital Library Interface" (D-Lib Magazine) : Comments The comments to this entry are closed.

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Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

What Universities Must Learning About Social Networks. Increasingly, businesses are looking to more social approaches to employee learning and development. THE ISSUE IS NOT whether you are going to become a socially networked university but how soon. Businesses are being transformed into social businesses.

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Social Networks Social Network Network Social 79

Jay Cross

MARCH 26, 2010

The 50,000 foot view of what’s going on in social networks and informal learning has changed very little In the last five years. Here’s a mid-2003 article from an internal newsletter from Deloitte: Social Software: Get Affiliated. Social Software: Get Affiliated. What is social software?

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Skilful Minds

JULY 7, 2009

Shared experience, not just shared information, is fundamental to the social networks underlying collaboration and innovation. Comfort with one another is needed to develop a shared experience that encourages the open sharing of information.

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Social Networks Collaboration Social Business 53

Mindflash

JANUARY 24, 2011

Performance Support : A helper in life and work, performance support is repository for information, process, and perspectives, that inform and guide planning and action. implementations generally use a combination of social software and collaborative technologies like blogs, RSS, social bookmarking, social networking and wikis.

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Enterprise 2.0 Alternatives Groupware Social Networks 68

Jay Cross

AUGUST 3, 2012

Today’s world is a kaleidoscope, information is a tsunami, and workers face novel, complex situations every day. They need to provide informal feedback and work debriefs. Social software facilitates conversation. Activity streams keep people informed in near real time. I think it’s a legacy from an earlier time.

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Social Networks Compliance Training Jive Yammer 62

Learning with e's

MARCH 19, 2010

Corley and Steve Wheeler Abstract This paper explores Technosocial Predictive Analytics (TPA) and related methods for Web “data mining” where users’ posts and queries are garnered from Social Web (“Web 2.0”) tools such as blogs, micro-blogging and social networking sites to form coherent representations of real-time health events.

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Trivantis

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Helpful Information. -->. Lectora e-Learning and IBM to Offer Social Learning Solutions. As social networks progress and online social learning grows in popularity, the need to implement social learning technologies within business settings becomes increasingly prevalent. Lectora Worldwide. -->.

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Learning with e's

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

The Social Web promotes collaboration Collaborative forms of learning are becoming increasingly popular methods of adult education, because they involve all students in the process of learning. Attached discussion groups supported more in depth and informal discussion about the activity. Wheeler, S. and Lambert-Heggs, W. Wheeler (Ed.)

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eLearning Learning Posts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Increasing Virtual Learning And Webinar Effectiveness With Your Social Learning System <!–( Formalizing Informal Learning- What? The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. Social Media Revolution - eLearning Technology , August 17, 2009. Social Networks (118).

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Learning with e's

DECEMBER 11, 2008

Students are also voting with their feet, with many preferring to use social networking tools such as Facebook to communicate in place of the institutional e-mail system. The adoption of free social software tools has raised questions over corporate branding, security and privacy issues, and legal requirements.

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Jay Cross's Informal Learning

MARCH 30, 2009

This morning I received an email asking… How are people using social software to support learning? I think most of us agree that there is an important social dimension to learning. But in what ways do social software applications such as LinkedIn and FaceBook help people to learn?

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Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

A social media consumer, HBS professor, MIT research scientist, and author, McAfee focuses on how emergent social software platforms are benefiting enterprises, and how smart organizations and their leaders are making effective use of them to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and enable decision making.

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Skilful Minds

JANUARY 31, 2013

In Social is the plural of personal JP Rangaswami contends that institutional innovation is required to achieve the potential that social software offers organizations in general, and for-profit companies in particular. JP's voice is one of several important contributions to current thinking about innovation.

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Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

MARCH 30, 2009

Jay Cross posted an interesting story this morning about his reply to this email question, "How are people using social software to support learning?" Read his complete post at the Informal Learning Blog. All learning is part formal and part informal; what impacts the results is finding the appropriate balance."

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eLearning Learning Posts

AUGUST 19, 2009

The following are the top items from featured sources based on social signals. Social Software Adoption - eLearning Technology , August 10, 2009. Informal Learning 2.0 - Internet Time , August 7, 2009. Jakob Nielsen on social networks on the intranet - Clive on Learning , August 12, 2009. Elearning Pedagogy?

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Janet Clarey

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Frankly, some buyers fear that social software makes it more difficult to communicate, not less. They see social software as the purview of co-eds, gamers and nerds. In fact, they believe social software makes controlling a message or providing a consistent set of instructions impossible.

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Big Dog, Little Dog

NOVEMBER 24, 2006

Debunking three lies about social software - Using Wiki in Education. Three lies about social software is a great piece in which JP Rangaswami examines three lies about social software that need to be debunked. Social Networking: myspace.com, orkut.com. Informational: wikipedia.org, digg.com.

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Jay Cross

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Expertise locators connect workers to people with answers; social software connects them with friends and colleagues. Software such as Second Life allows executives — in avatar form — to give presentations to one another in virtual boardrooms. The social learning revolution has only just begun. The problem?

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Clive on Learning

AUGUST 12, 2009

technologies — unless ‘thinking about social software’ is considered progress. Companies are turning a blind eye to underground social software efforts until they prove their worth, and then sanctioning them within the enterprise. " "Widespread use of internal social media breaks down communication barriers.

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Social Networks Social Network Network Social 58

Janet Clarey

JANUARY 2, 2009

Saba’s most recent social learning announcement is called “Saba Social&# and is a robust enterprise social networking solution that uniquely combines a rich person profile, competency-driven expertise, real-time collaboration, and a comprehensive Web 2.0 A: Ben Willis - For all the recent buzz around Web 2.0

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 3, 2008

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « Using GMail and Thunderbird.thoughts? Main | The Social Graph.shaping up to be the hot summer song of 08 » March 03, 2008 A Couple of Lists of Sites to Start the Day. wonder how many are still around?

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 3, 2008

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « A Couple of Lists of Sites to Start the Day. Dion Hinchcliffe, as per usual, has a good solid explanation of the social graph (and a lovely graphic). Think of it as the study of people and their connections.

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 26, 2008

Funny Future of e-Learning Research Cross Posting Futures Games Gaming & Learning Government Hardware Industry informal learning Innovation Insanely Cool Content Job Leads Latest News Learning Learning 2005 Learning As Art Learning/Training Learning/Web 2.0 The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Mark Oehlert

MARCH 26, 2008

Funny Future of e-Learning Research Cross Posting Futures Games Gaming & Learning Government Hardware Industry informal learning Innovation Insanely Cool Content Job Leads Latest News Learning Learning 2005 Learning As Art Learning/Training Learning/Web 2.0 The Lewin Links This link should take you to the page I have on del.icio.us

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Jay Cross

MAY 23, 2008

Informal Learning – the other 80%. social software apps. informal learning. social network analysis. Co nnectivism, recently coined by George Siemens, makes it explicit that the learner is augmented with connections to networks of people and information. it’s about time.

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Tony Karrer

MARCH 17, 2009

I recently read a very interesting post by Terry Anderson, Edublogers as a Network of Practice. Network of Practice - a distributed aggregation of members who share some common interests and values, but their correspondence and especially face to face meetings occur much less often or not at all.

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Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

… Informal learning and social learning are no doubt stealing the tarts. But there is no point attempting to introduce new informal and workplace learning approaches without a clear plan and a framework.” ” 3 - 10 enterprise social networking obstacles , the brainyard, Information Week 3 January 2012.

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Xyleme

JULY 21, 2010

My conversation with George was no exception as we spoke at length about Connectivism , social learning networks, and the future of current learning technologies (LMS, LCMS, etc.) in light of social media. This is a list of roughly the top 35 or so social media vendors providing a broad core set of social media capabilities.

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eFront

AUGUST 4, 2015

eFrontPro is a unique platform because it addresses formal and informal learning needs in an Enterprise Deployment Model (Private Cloud). This makes it attractive to buyers who prefer an option to Software as a Service (SaaS). Where would you place eFrontPro in the competitive landscape?

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eFront

AUGUST 4, 2015

eFrontPro is a unique platform because it addresses formal and informal learning needs in an Enterprise Deployment Model (Private Cloud). This makes it attractive to buyers who prefer an option to Software as a Service (SaaS). Where would you place eFrontPro in the competitive landscape?

Global 40

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Janet Clarey

APRIL 2, 2009

Goals pretty evenly spread among rapid e-learning (consumption and development), reduce costs, support informal learning, improve productivity. Other notes: Definition of social media vary among attendees (~160). Noted main difference between main stream media and social media. Provide a way to filter information.

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Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

Training departments are no more at fault than bankrupt companies like Blockbuster Video, Borders, Silicon Graphics, Nortel Networks, Circuit City, Bethlehem Steel, Smith Corona, Polaroid, Wang Labs, or Underwood Typewriters. What worked twenty years ago doesn’t work well in the social, always-on, networked world of business we now inhabit.

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