Skilful Minds

JANUARY 31, 2013

In Social is the plural of personal JP Rangaswami contends that institutional innovation is required to achieve the potential that social software offers organizations in general, and for-profit companies in particular. JP's voice is one of several important contributions to current thinking about innovation.

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Innovation Social Software Design Voice 52

Skilful Minds

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Word of mouth communities and networks using social software are increasingly spread over regional, national, and international borders, making them much more important to those who market branded products and services, online and off. empathy empathy with customers engagement Innovation.

Community 69

Community Social Networks Custom eLearning 2.0 69

ID Reflections

JULY 20, 2011

Those people derive a lot of value from that community interaction and so does your company since they do not clog up your customer call center. Lurkers are part of the all-important weak-tie network, and it's important to keep them engaged, even if engagement does not translate to participation.

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Communities of Practice IBM Community Jive 203

Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 12, 2008

It's also interesting to me to drill down another level on a couple of the companies to see what pops for them. Mzinga is shown related to Personal Learning , Social Software , Learning 2.0 , Storyboards , PLEs , CollectiveX , Firefly , Tomoye , KnowledgePlanet , Element K , Awareness Networks.

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Mzinga GeoLearning Yugma Tomoye 100

InsiderHub

MARCH 30, 2015

This is great for team training within departments of a company, for example. Here are the current top 5 highest-rated social learning systems on CollectMyThoughts , as rated by users: 5. Would you like to have your own private Facebook or Twitter network for your company? Social learning management.

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Social Learning Social LMS Solution 50

Jay Cross

JUNE 13, 2012

Focus on a project for your company that delivers $100,000+ in benefits. Network socially with Socialcast, Buddypress, GoToMeeting, Google+. experience learning hands-on through collaborative work, community, search, social software, blogs and tweets. membership in ongoing support network.

Informal Learning 66

Informal Learning Informal Communities of Practice Learning 66

Jay Cross

MARCH 26, 2010

The 50,000 foot view of what’s going on in social networks and informal learning has changed very little In the last five years. Here’s a mid-2003 article from an internal newsletter from Deloitte: Social Software: Get Affiliated. Social Software: Get Affiliated. What is social software?

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Social Networks CD-ROM Social Software Social Network 37

Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Josie Fraser is well known in the field of social media and learning, and writes regularly about her research on her blog SocialTech. Josie spreads her time and energy across a wide variety of social media/networking spaces, where she can be found experimenting with all manner of emerging technologies.

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Conference Case Study Wiki Photography 63

Mindflash

JANUARY 24, 2011

implementations generally use a combination of social software and collaborative technologies like blogs, RSS, social bookmarking, social networking and wikis. Enterprise 2.0 : Enterprise 2.0 is the strategic integration of Web 2.0 technologies into an enterprise’s intranet, extranet and business processes.

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Enterprise 2.0 Alternatives Groupware Social Networks 68

Trivantis

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Lectora e-Learning and IBM to Offer Social Learning Solutions. As social networks progress and online social learning grows in popularity, the need to implement social learning technologies within business settings becomes increasingly prevalent. So, what does all of this mean?

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IBM Lectora Social Networks Social Learning 40

Jay Cross

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

What Universities Must Learning About Social Networks. Increasingly, businesses are looking to more social approaches to employee learning and development. THE ISSUE IS NOT whether you are going to become a socially networked university but how soon. Businesses are being transformed into social businesses.

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Social Networks Social Network Network Social 79

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

A social media consumer, HBS professor, MIT research scientist, and author, McAfee focuses on how emergent social software platforms are benefiting enterprises, and how smart organizations and their leaders are making effective use of them to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and enable decision making.

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KM Social Networks Authoring Tools Case Study 38

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

DECEMBER 29, 2009

This morning I received an email asking…”How are people using social software to support learning?” The number of companies is simply bewildering. Everybody knows about network effects: the value of a network increases exponentially with the addition of each new node. Too much technology. Metcalfe’s Law.).

Informal Learning 38

Informal Learning Informal Instructional Design Blogging 38

Janet Clarey

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Frankly, some buyers fear that social software makes it more difficult to communicate, not less. They see social software as the purview of co-eds, gamers and nerds. In fact, they believe social software makes controlling a message or providing a consistent set of instructions impossible.

Meridian 36

Meridian Social Networks Cornerstone OnDemand Social Media 36

Jay Cross

MARCH 2, 2009

Self-organizing mesh networks. Peer production networks. Social mobile computing. Group-forming networks. Social software. Social accounting tools. After all, thousands of large companies are relying on IT whose foundation is ancient COBOL and PL/1 applications no one can understand any longer.

Network 36

Network Instructional Design Internet Social Software 36

Jay Cross

OCTOBER 20, 2009

era of networks, 13, 72. Networks, 15, 82, 83, 114, 124, 135, 167, 170, 175, 178, 183, 190, 192. social software, 120, 121, 122. XPLANE | The visual thinking company, 33. David Frenkel, 63. dog food, 105. e-learning, 93, 147, 170, 171, 172. Elliott Masie, 139. Emergent Learning, 170. ePSS, 63, 64. Taylor, 82.

Informal 37

Informal Wiki Brandon Hall Content 37

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Expertise locators connect workers to people with answers; social software connects them with friends and colleagues. This is not atypical when companies adopt new technologies. Furthermore, far too many CLOs take no responsibility for the social media that makes collaboration work. Coordination breaks down.

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Social Networks Wiki IBM Metrics 40

Clive on Learning

AUGUST 12, 2009

You really need to read his posting yourself, but here's a selection of extracts which grabbed my attention: "A main finding from our study's interviews is that most companies are not very far along in a wholesale adoption of Web 2.0 technologies — unless ‘thinking about social software’ is considered progress.

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Social Networks Social Network Network Social 58

Jane Hart

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

… Informal learning and social learning are no doubt stealing the tarts. ” 2 - A company of one in an architecture of cooperation , Stowe Boyd, 1 January 2012. ” 3 - 10 enterprise social networking obstacles , the brainyard, Information Week 3 January 2012.

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Social Networks Social Learning Social Resources 196

Xyleme

JULY 21, 2010

My conversation with George was no exception as we spoke at length about Connectivism , social learning networks, and the future of current learning technologies (LMS, LCMS, etc.) in light of social media. This is a list of roughly the top 35 or so social media vendors providing a broad core set of social media capabilities.

Social Networks 109

Social Networks Social Learning Social Blended Learning 109

eFront

AUGUST 4, 2015

What do you think are other companies’ shortcomings with regards to how they design and market their LMS platforms? The features that make one LMS a good purchase for one company will not be applicable to all. Without over-extending itself, I believe the company is well positioned for the next phase of business development.

Global 40

Global Teams Business Social Networks 40

eFront

AUGUST 4, 2015

What do you think are other companies’ shortcomings with regards to how they design and market their LMS platforms? The features that make one LMS a good purchase for one company will not be applicable to all. Without over-extending itself, I believe the company is well positioned for the next phase of business development.

Global 40

Global Teams Business Social Networks 40

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

But virtually all the evidence I’ve seen over the years convinces me that people (whether employees, partners, or customers) can be trusted, and do predominantly use the new social software platforms in ways that provide benefit and credit to the companies that establish them. I agree with Andy on this.

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Enterprise 2.0 Harassment Training Firewalls Sun 50

Janet Clarey

APRIL 2, 2009

More and more, learning management system companies are seeing the need to expand their solutions beyond a learning environment where classes and courses are the center of activity. Distance learning—Social software’s killer ap? Social bookmarking in the enterprise. How to Save Newspaper Companies , Jake Ludington.

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Brandon Hall Social Learning Blended Learning Learning Technologies 36

Jane Hart

MARCH 1, 2012

.” 5 – Workforce collaboration in the network era , Harold Jarche, 23 February 2012. “A workplace that encourages social learning can more easily become a social business. Social business emerges from social learning that itself emerges from collaborative work. All of this happens within networks.

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Resources Wikipedia Metrics Social Media 191

Jay Cross

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

conference , “the event that will make your company more agile.&#. The Google Wave Federation Protocol is evolving as an open source project, and as the community and technology grows, here are the guiding principles: Wave is an open network: anyone should be able to become a wave provider and interoperate with the public network.

Enterprise 2.0 37

Enterprise 2.0 Enterprise Google Wave KM 37

Jay Cross

JULY 17, 2012

Training departments are no more at fault than bankrupt companies like Blockbuster Video, Borders, Silicon Graphics, Nortel Networks, Circuit City, Bethlehem Steel, Smith Corona, Polaroid, Wang Labs, or Underwood Typewriters. After the war, big corporations replaced small companies. What’s the hurry? References 21.

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Corporate eLearning Compliance Training Blended Learning Training 71

Degreed

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Among other remedies, the publication urged companies to boost learning opportunities, recommending organizations invest in onboarding and skill-building programs. Companies upskilling and deploying talent effectively are emphasizing internal rather than external resources. We all have time. How are you choosing to spend it?”.

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Learning Job Social Culture 52