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The drama of Facebook

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Conversely, the ''back stage'' region is where we are less guarded and more relaxed, and reveal a more natural representation of ourselves. Because Facebook is generally a public space that can be manipulated and ''controlled'' by privacy settings, many Facebook users may indeed be in a more private space with their ''friends''.

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The mobile agenda

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It also presents new challenges for organisations around interoperability, data protection/security, personal metrics and privacy. The posts I wrote during this period are listed below, complete with the ensuing conversation from readers. Here are a few of Andrew''s thoughts on our collaboration. Unported License.

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Wearing out our welcome

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On another occasion, while wearing his Apple Watch , and in conversation with his wife, she gradually became more irritated with him and eventually asked him 'do you need to be somewhere else?' Issues of responsibility, privacy and social cues were raised. He beat a hasty and apologetic retreat. Unported License.

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The EDEN Interviews: Yves Punie

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It was a distinct pleasure to sit down in conversation with Yves Punie at the 25th EDEN Conference in Budapest in June. Video courtesy of EDEN Photo by William Starkey on Geograph The EDEN Interviews: Yves Punie by Steve Wheeler was recorded in Budapest, Hungary and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0

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and then our tools shape us

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He uses the language of the time, declaring correctly that customers will demand conversation to supplement business and retail experiences, but within a decade, this functionality would be taken up by Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites. Photo by Biser Todorov (Wikimedia Commons). Just how has the smart phone shaped us?

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Back stage front stage

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The mistake of course, is that Facebook is quite public (depending on how you manage your privacy controls) and open to many people to view. For me, the rules of engagement are changing to adapt to the technology that is increasingly mediating our conversations. If you are on the inside you will ROFL when you read the message.

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Why Mixing It Up With Employees Makes Trench Instructors More Effective

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But by having an instructor there to help frame these kinds of conversations, employees are learning to keep the discussion focused on the topic and behaviors, not personalities. Image used under Creative Commons by Flickr user star5112. That’s practical, on-the-spot learning. Watching for and celebrating successes.