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Microsoft So.cl: An Experiment In Social + Search + Learning

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Last week Microsoft launched a new network called so.cl – pronounced ‘social’ – which is being discussed all over the web. It is described as “an experimental research project, developed by Microsoft’s FUSE Labs, focused on exploring the possibilities of social search for the purpose of learning.”

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LMS/LCMS Social Media & Side Notes

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Discussion boards, where end users could post questions, people could respond and post as well were available as well. Social News Aggregator - Digg. Social Q&A - Askville or Answers.com. Social Search – Bing Twitter. Social Measuring - Technorati. CompuServe 1993.