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Transferring from Ning to Grou.ps

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

The Internet Time Community has been hosted on Ning for a little over three years. I was shocked and saddened when Ning announced that its free service was ending. Lots of non-profits had signed up on Ning. Many of these organizations have zero tech support. The way Ning handled things left a bad taste in my mouth.

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Elgg, Ning, and SocialText

eLearning Weekly

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. Please chime in and comment on your experiences if you’ve used Elgg, Ning, and/or SocialText. Ning hosts your social network(s) for you.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

The information aggregation tools are used to collect and organize information from various resources (websites, podcasts, blogs). Diigo , Delicious ) allow educators to highlight, tag, and organize relevant webpages. Edmodo and Ning are gaining popularity with educators. Ning is a fully functional social networking site.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

The information aggregation tools are used to collect and organize information from various resources (websites, podcasts, blogs). Diigo , Delicious ) allow educators to highlight, tag, and organize relevant webpages. Edmodo and Ning are gaining popularity with educators. Ning is a fully functional social networking site.

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The 10 basic online tools every trainer and online facilitator should know

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Yammer - or other tool for rapid, private conversations Yammer is widely known and used within organizations, often not by all employees. Ning - or other paid online platforms I hesitated whether Ning had to be included in the list because it is not a free tool. The bad news is that for every tool also is another alternative.

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Daily Bookmarks 05/14/2008

Experiencing eLearning

Best practices for wiki adoption in organizations: Start with what you already do. Observations from the beginning of a high school project with Ning, Animoto, and Flickr. Observations from the beginning of a high school project with Ning, Animoto, and Flickr. Don’t mandate–let it grow naturally. Find the Champions.

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Xyleme Announces Majority Recapitalization with Software Growth Equity Fund

Xyleme

The company is a market leading content management and creation lifecycle platform for Global 2000 organizations across every major industry vertical. (“Xyleme”), today announced it has completed a majority recapitalization with Bow River Capital’s Software Growth Equity Fund (“Bow River”).

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