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Tags, Search Effectiveness, Personal Benefits

Tony Karrer

A couple of interesting recent posts and my experience in my Collaborative Learning Class has me thinking about the usefulness of Tags both personally and in workgroups. But look on the right side to find "related tags" that are how you can find things that are related. I completely agree with Bill's assessment, del.icio.us

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Semantic technologies and learning

Learning with e's

collaborative tagging, social networking, mash-ups, and wikis), lightweight representation of semantics and metadata is used in the form of folksonomies, user comments, and ratings. Collaborative tagging and folksonomies for multimedia learning objects. Due to the intensive use of Web 2.0 techniques (e.g.

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The changing Web

Learning with e's

tools include popular applications such as blogs, wikis and podcasting; social networking sites such as FaceBook and LinkedIn; photo and videosharing services such as Flickr and YouTube; familiar utilities such as RSS feeds, social tagging (e.g. More is becoming known about the effects the changing Web is exerting upon teaching and learning.

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Learning Solutions day 3: Saved the best for the last #LS2011

Challenge to Learn

I believe that this will impact our learning (and authoring) world heavily, it means that we will be able to make and maintain content in a more effective way. And if that is not enough they connected these two to Ontologies, Taxonomies, Folksonomies and controled vocabularies.

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Finders keepers, losers weepers

Clive on Learning

In fact Peter wrote what was probably the definitive book on the subject, Information Architecture for the World Wide Web , which I vaguely recall reading some time back (I find that now I blog a review of any book I read, I remember much more, which for me is an invaluable side effect of blogging).

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Twitter ye not

Learning with e's

Alan has created a debate and posted a motion to the effect that 'Twitter groups are unnecessary'. We want folksonomy not heirarchy. Tags: microblogging AJ Cann Qwitter Twitter Grader Twitter Groups Twitter. The along comes AJ Cann to challenge the concept. He writes: Twitter groups are not necessary. What do other people think?

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Learning and KM: Separated at birth?

Jay Cross

A social media consumer, HBS professor, MIT research scientist, and author, McAfee focuses on how emergent social software platforms are benefiting enterprises, and how smart organizations and their leaders are making effective use of them to share knowledge, inspire innovation, and enable decision making. Tags: Convergence.

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