Tony Karrer

MARCH 3, 2008

There were about 7 examples mentioned including Intuit using a Wiki-like system for customers to ask questions/get advice around taxes, using a group blog with students prior to a formal learning event, the US Army's use of collaboration tools to share best practices in Iraq, and several others. Choose the top 3-5. There were a few others.

Wiki 105

Wiki Web Social Networks Authoring Tools 105

Xyleme

JULY 21, 2010

While there are countless articles about the future of the LMS, it was arguably George’s blog post titled Future of learning: LMS or SNS ? Coaches, mentors, online buddies need to coexist within the wiki’s, blogs, discussion forums, webcam meetings, online presence, etc. in light of social media.

Social Networks 109

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 109

Jay Cross

APRIL 25, 2008

Employees can upload or create documents, spreadsheets, wikis, and blogs, then invite co-workers and partners to access, edit, and download content. Enterprises are unlikely to dip their toes into collaboration through a six-figure software deployment. These apps often include productivity enhancers such as search and tagging.

Wiki 36

Wiki Jive Software Bea PBwiki 36

Xyleme

DECEMBER 3, 2009

While I could write an entire blog post on the reasons for this, I think Clark Quinn summarizes it quite nicely: “As work becomes more complex and the level of information explodes, speed-to-competence will depend on an organizations ability to allow learners to support themselves by tapping into the knowledge of others.”

Social Networks 84

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 84