Jay Cross

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The Daily Tweets

Jay Cross

This morning I visited my Daily site and learned a number of things I might otherwise have missed. Linkedin /internettime. Nonetheless, it is so easy to set up, I filled in the blank with my Twitter list of Internet Time Alliance colleagues. Our Daily Tweet-news. Hurd was, apparently, very unpopular with the HP rank-and-file.

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Personal spam or great research tool?

Jay Cross

Then I realized it was a question sent via LinkedIn. Fieldbook, I asked my LinkedIn contacts, “Workers, profits, technology. I pay next to no attention to LinkedIn but this question-your-contacts feature piqued my curiosity. It seems to be part of a LinkedIn strategy to get more Facebooky. What’s next?

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Thoughts following April Learntrends

Jay Cross

I thought my personal contacts, the Learntrends membership, notices on Facebook/LinkedIn/Nings, and the Tweetstream would attract flocks of people. I’ve posted a list of lessons learned on the Learntrends site.). I decided to try to keep the conversations going for a full 24 hours.

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Why Content Curation Should be in Your Skillset

Jay Cross

site: Jay’s scoop.it site on the future of conferences. and gets reposted to my Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn and Twitter feeds. Publish on social sites, blog, mail list, and social media. When I select an item, it shows up immediately on my scoop.it All on automatic. Curation shows off your repertoire or interests.

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Peeragogy

Jay Cross

A landscape designer’s goal is to conceptualize a harmonious, unified, pleasing garden that makes the most of the site at hand. Keep me in touch with colleagues and associates in other companies, as on LinkedIn. Our role is to protect their environment, provide nutrients for growth, and let nature take its course.

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Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good

Jay Cross

Once You’re Lucky describes the re-incarnation of the web in Silicon Valley through the inside stories of the entrepreneurs behind PayPal, LinkedIn, Digg, Six Apart, Facebook, Yelp, Twitter, and others. Sarah gave me a copy of her new book. The drama of PayPal founder Max Levchin reads like a novel, and a good novel at that.