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Yammer

Jay Cross

Yammer is like a private Twitter. Instead of Twitter’s question, “What are you doing?&# , Yammer asks “What are you working on?&#. Yammer also serves as a company directory in which every employee has a profile and as a knowledge base where past conversations can be easily accessed and referenced.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Although Edublogs seems focused on academia, its also ideal for other types of organizations due to its centralized control, privacy options, security features, custom branding and support. This is a free web-based service in which anyone can create, join or listen to live interactive presentations, discussions and conversations.

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Can An Enterprise Social Network Enhance Company IT Training With The Right Strategy?

IT Training Department Blog

It was previously entirely web-based and called Yammer but Microsoft rebranded it to Viva Engage and brought it into Microsoft Teams. The great part is that it’s not a one-way conversation anymore. Now employees can share and learning can be enhanced with conversation.

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63 Great eLearning Posts and Hottest Topics for November 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

While the thinking around this was far more mature this time around, a lot of the initial conversations still seemed to be around porting existing elearning courses onto mobile devices. It’s YOUR Privacy: Own It - Bozarthzone , November 13, 2010We’re lucky to live near the fabulous Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

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The Digital(K): Friend or Foe?

CrossKnowledge

Often, we are faced with questions such as: Should I write an email or use Yammer? Proximity, privacy, and permission. In her research, Professor Fayard considered the three factors of proximity, privacy and permission. Environments that balance the proximity, privacy, and permission enable interaction.

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Social Learning Tools Should Not be Separate from Enterprise 2.0

Tony Karrer

This could be: SharePoint, Yammer, Confluence, etc. While I’m being critical of Skillsoft’s product as it currently stands, I do applaud their efforts to embrace social learning and add to the conversation. John Ambrose in Social Learning Will Fill Enterprise 2.0’s s Empty Drums discussed part of the strategy with InGenius.

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Enterprise Mobile Learning 2011 - Year in Review

mLearning Trends

We believe that public sites like Facebook and Twitter (amongst others) will not end up becoming the hubs where the learning organization wants their community to gather and share insights due to the lack of security, privacy, oversight and control that are relevant today and even more essential tomorrow.