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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
My guess is that most everyone who saw it prior to the session had taken my advice from long ago Stop Reading - Skim Dive Skim and really just skimmed it. Social Learning Communities It was interesting that ASTD DC / Todd Slater has created a Ning community. our LearnTrends site that’s hosted by Ning, is an issue. I recently posted my Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010 and did a presentation on the topic. You can access a WebEx recording of the presentation here: https://nethope.webex.com/nethope/ldr.php?AT=pb&SP=MC&rID=58772167&rKey=9ac6286700094e6f
 
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Henry Ford or even David Gef­fen… feed the machine, keep it run­ning smoothly, pay as little as you can, make as much as you can. Here is Seth Godin being interviewed by Hugh Macleod : In a sta­ble envi­ron­ment, we worship the effi­cient fac­tory. In our post-industrial world, though, fac­tory worship is a non star­ter.
 
Monday, January 25, 2010
Also recognized: Facebook and NING All It is happening in free tools like NING or in less-structured, less-resource intensive environments like Confluence. Congrats As followers of this blog and of our reserach well know, social learning is changing the learning industry in ways both explicit and implicit. It is not surprising then that ELearning Magazine now includes a social learning tool category in its yearly awards .
 

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Ning have today announced the launch of Ning Apps Ning Apps allow you to "mix and match features to create a fully customized customized Ning Network and make it more flexible than ever". You can currently choose from more than 90 Ning Apps but the number will grow as developers at Ning and around around the world build more. Here are couple of interest:
I’ve used Ning, I’ve read and talked about Ning, but I haven’t’ actually put any thought to what it is or how I can get the most out of it. Ning Ning is “a platform for creating your own social network”, and leaving you in control of all aspects of it (public/private, tools, etc). Blogging Collaboration Ning PLE PLN Social Media Social Network Technology Wi You start by working [...] ...Tags: Tags: Web 2.0
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Use Ning to build online communities and memorable learning experiences.  Ning is a free social networking platform that offers a wide array of features and capabilities.  My recent experiences with Ning (as a learner) have been excellent!  ( Work Literacy Web 2.0 for Learning Professionals , 25 Tools by Networks can be public or private, which gives facilitators greater control over the direction of their communities. I
I've been exploring Ning a little further than I did and compared it to other forums like socialgo, collectivex and grou.ps . Gro.ups is open source, has a lot of similar functionalities to ning (and more- you can upload files easily) and is also without advertisements (for free!). The advantage of ning is that it is slightly more attractive in look and feel. Besides it is getting very popular. If people already worked with ning before, it might reduce the learning curve in learning your way around.
I just joined a new Moodle group: iMoodle , on Ning. Check out the Main page - topics such as  What's New @ Moodle? ,  More from Moodle , and  Moodle Jobs , among others, are discussed.  All the usual Ning features are here, including setting up a "My Page" specific to this group. If you are already in other Ning groups, you can join without building an initial profile. This group deals with everything Moodle! If you like this group, join and invite others! ...Tags:
Please chime in and comment on your experiences if you’ve used Elgg, Ning, and/or SocialText. Ning "Ning 34;Ning lets you create and join new social networks for your interests and passions." Ning hosts your social network(s) for you. Several social media platforms have emerged over the past few years which allow you to create your own social network. Organizations are using these platforms to aggregate some or all of their social learning tools so employees don’t have to keep jumping from application to application.
So, to fulfill the need, we will be taking one objection a week and discussing it on the Social Learning NING group . Tags: SlideShare Social Learning SIG objections slqotd 15 objections ning Podcast social learning webina Last year at DevLearn I presented a session about the top 15 objections to social learning and how to overcome them. It was a GREAT session.
I checked out NING many months ago and thought is was awesome then...but but a little clunky. Haven't looked at it since. Then I see about it coming back to life and so I check it out... WOW!
An example of using a social networking tool, Ning, in an online class is reported.” Elgg & Ning as two social networking tools Case study with Ning Instructor was interested in trying Ning Liveblogged from the TCC online conference. My notes in italics . Presenter: