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How Social Networks Can Harness the Power of Weak Ties | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

The power of tools like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Yammer, are pretty astounding. A lot of the Social Media Mavens , however, are really ranting, not about the technology, but about the human dynamics related to social networking.

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Tottus joins the EduMe family

Edume

Starting life in Peru in 2002, the company was later acquired by one of South America’s largest retailers, Falabella, in 2005. You can connect with Tottus’s on LinkedIn , Twitter and Facebook or learn more via their website. Welcome to the family, Tottus! ?? Want to see how EduMe works for yourself? See a preview ??.

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Docebo: The hottest learning tech company in years

Docebo

Amazon’s web services business, which is more than $20 Billion in size, now offers an entire academy of training for AWS’s customers. Vendors like Degreed, BetterUp, EdCast, and LinkedIn command billion-dollar valuations driven by this growth. Docebo , which was founded in 2005, is walking away with a large percentage of this market.

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Everything’s Coming Up Networks (except learning)

Jay Cross

Sloan Management Review has a great interview with Andy McAfee on What Sells CEOs on Social Networking. ” They understand the power of weak ties in enterprise social networks. ” Yesterday IBM presented a compelling case for social business excellence at the Enterprise 2.0 Summit in Paris. .”

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EdCast the Twitter of Education Raises 16 Million in Latest Funding Round

Training Industry

Social media is not only a buzzword in several different industries; it is also a powerful force on society and the workplace. The Pew Research Center began tracking social media usage in 2005; since then, the percentage of American adults who use social networking sites has increased from 7 percent to 65 percent.

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The Role of Technology in the Workplace

Kitaboo

The growing use of social networks can affect the productivity and efficiency of employees at work. These tools not only increase the efficiency of communication among employees, but they can also help with communication with customers. In the United States, the number of workers telecommuting has grown by 115% since 2005.

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What Is A Learning Management System (LMS)? Less Than 100 Words

Roundtable Learning

Branding – customize the look and feel of the LMS to match your organization’s brand colors and logos. Social learning – the ability to share accomplishments, badges, or certificates with peers through the LMS or social media (LinkedIn). Year Founded: 2005. Popular Learning Management Systems.

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