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Web 2.0 Tools, Networks and Community (Individuals vs. Collective)

Tony Karrer

Traditional online community mechanisms (email lists, groups) are joined by a wide variety of publishing mechanisms (blogs, social bookmarking, wikis, flickr, etc.) This forms a big network of people linked first through content and eventually directly (in person or via social networking).

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Social Network Operating System

Tony Karrer

Their comments around Social Operating Systems is interesting: The issue, and what social operating systems will resolve, is that today's tools do not recognize the "social graph"-the network of relationships a person has, independent of any given networking system or address book; the people one actually knows, is related to, or works with.

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Diigo’s New Release

Experiencing eLearning

Diigo recently released version 3 of their social bookmarking application. This is what I use to keep track of all my resources and what generates my Daily Bookmarks posts. The biggest change in this version is really the emphasis on the social part of social bookmarking.

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Some Tools for Social Learning and How they Help Learning

Kapp Notes

Here is a table with some tools for social learning, short description of the tool, the best use for social learning for the tool and some examples. Definition of the tool. Social Bookmarking. Social Network. Best Use of Tool. A wiki is a self-organizing knowledge web site. A wiki is a discussion.

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Social Learning Has Its Place…And Informal Learning Does Too.

Dashe & Thomson

Granted there have been several books written about social learning (small S, small L) and sometimes a writer will go as far as to capitalize the term every now and then, but has anyone really claimed it to be a proper noun? By definition a proper noun represents a unique entity (such as London, Jupiter, Barack Obama, or Toyota).

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Social Software Adoption

Tony Karrer

You won't think of things like the location of the document (local, email attachment, network drive, SharePoint) or multiple versions in files at all. Many of the tools that we include in the list of social software are things that may be more like discussion group software. This software has been around for many years.

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In which ways do you use social media for your own learning?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

Personally I use social media all the time for personal learning- blog, twitter, social bookmarking key Learning takes place at the edges social media help me to stretch these I'm using twitter to learn practical things for the company I started this yr (zzp). This definitely informs whether you want to devote time to it.