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Learning And Social Networks

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Unlike Facebook or Twitter where one accesses the ‘firehose’ of data that one subscribes to and is dependent on the Friends/Following, and where users mostly use features like groups/lists etc to sort out noise from the stream, Plus uses a different approach and lets users create ‘circles’ that allow them to separate streams.

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eLearning: Interesting Weekly Finds #7

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Another real-time collaboration tool based on twitter theme - This app allows users to share text, tasks and files. Activities in Teambox can be followed by users who need to stay updated, publish updates to their team or view the related stream of information. Interesting thoughts, worth a read.

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The LMS and SNS – A Fine Balance

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Recently, Twitter has emerged as a fast growing and influential social networking service. To harness this already powerful network, the UpsideLMS offers a Twitter widget that lets users access their Twitter streams from within the LMS interface. The constant feed of messages makes the LMS alive and alert.

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Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 5

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In continuation to our weekly roundup of the best links shared on Twitter and Facebook, here is a collection of our top 15 links from the last week, each accompanied by a quick brief. But exactly how the digital wallet will become main stream is still up in the air. How To Revamp Your Learning Model. But this is just the beginning.

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Our Top 10 Learning Tools 2009

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It produces output in high-quality videos for DVD formats, streaming videos (web), and also for mobile devices used for video-based training programs. Twitter: I’ve only been on Twitter for the last two months, but it is already up there on my top 5 list. My Twitter id: www.twitter.com/gargamit100.

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The Big Question: Time Spent

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While more and more family and friends have an online presence, it’s not quite the activity stream that I’d like it to be, but they’ll get there gradually. How much time do you spend and how did you find time for all the relatively newer things like reading blogs, twitter, social networks, etc.? I’m doing far less people management.

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Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 2

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In continuation to our weekly roundup of the best links shared on Twitter and Facebook, here is a collection of our top 15 links from the last week, each accompanied by a quick brief. The constant stream of stimuli offered by new technology poses a profound new challenge to focusing and learning. Read it here.