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OCTOBER 15, 2010

You have probably been bombarded with lots of social learning surveys over the past few weeks. But to understand the topic, you first have to understand the basics – social media. Because without it, you cannot have social learning. Here is the latest data on social media (as of Oct. 8th, 2010).

Social Media 76

Social Media Social Networks Social Bookmarking Social 76

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OCTOBER 15, 2010

You have probably been bombarded with lots of social learning surveys over the past few weeks. But to understand the topic, you first have to understand the basics – social media. Because without it, you cannot have social learning. Here is the latest data on social media (as of Oct. 8th, 2010).

Social Media 49

Social Media Social Networks Social Bookmarking Social 49

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APRIL 4, 2011

That is what one senior exec said to me, the other day when it came to social learning. Even with slideshare, you can actually post e-books and other documents, so it follows suit in a system. Opens up learning, and makes your solution a one stop service. Incorporate Social Q/A. What’s the point?

Social Learning 77

Social Learning LCMS Social Learning Portal 77

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JULY 30, 2010

Hunch – questions and answers service that offers solutions to user-entered problems. Hunch is designed so that every time it’s used, it learns something new. Adaptive Learning with a Social Q/A twist. Cliqset -social web service that helps users share and discover content and discuss it with other users.

Mashups 65

Mashups Social Networks Authoring Tools LCMS 65

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

30% vendors offer at least one type of social media – from my latest LMS directory. Dozens of LMS vendors, had typos on their web pages, zero screens of the system, links that went nowhere and two kicked up my Firewall warning of possible privacy collection and one had a Trojan Horse (I use a hardcore firewall and A/V).

vendor 66

vendor LMS Skype Social Media 66

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JULY 13, 2010

Often misleading in a vendor’s pitch is that they are truly global, when in fact nothing could be farther than the truth. Many vendors service multi-conglomerates that are international, rather than companies that are based only in country x and no where else. Social Learning. API’s and Widgets.

LCMS 77

LCMS Trends LMS Social Networks 77

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NOVEMBER 5, 2010

One of the most irritating things I see in the market, is when a feature or service that is commonly free turns into a fee based. Especially, when it can mislead end users, who maybe unaware that the feature or service is not needed. I have seen this with a couple of vendors and thought to myself, are they kidding me?

Flash to HTML5 Conversion 40

Flash to HTML5 Conversion Association LMS Association Learning Management System Market 40