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Reflections on Web 2.0 Expo

Clark Quinn

I also talked to Social Text, seeing if they supported user-generation of video (no). Also, I’d been pinged by the CEO of MangoSpring via the social software for the conference (which didn’t obviously give me a way of pinging back!?!?), so I stopped by the booth for their product, Engage.

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The survival of higher education (3): The Social Web

Learning with e's

The Social Web promotes collaboration Collaborative forms of learning are becoming increasingly popular methods of adult education, because they involve all students in the process of learning. This is particularly evident on a cursory inspection of any social web space, whether it be Facebook, Snapchat or any other popular free space.

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DevLearn ‘09 Keynote: Andrew McAfee #dl09

Learning Visions

. #1 was Mark Zuckerberg founder of facebook). is the use of emergent social software platforms by organizations in pursuit of their goals.” Merck lab puts up the problem statement. Anyone from around the world can download that problem statement. you download a problem statement and then upload your solution.

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Top 47 Posts and 10 Hot Topics for February

eLearning Learning Posts

No problem. Buzz and Facebook - elearnspace , February 10, 2010 Google has more to fear from Facebook than Microsoft. Facebook, in contrast, is starting to redefine the web (looking more and more like AOL’s attempt in the 80’s to create their own web…have a look at Facebook could eat the web ). How could I say no!

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What Universities Must Learn About Social Networks

Jay Cross

Many companies rely on Facebook, Twitter, and other consumer applications to connect their people. Most students, faculty, and administraters use social networks extensively outside of school. Mobile devices route around IT; amateurs can bid software slaves do their will. The tools of the social web are in constant flux.

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Is There a Better Way to Social Learning?

Xyleme

The problem lies not in this goal, but how learning vendors are choosing to get there. Dan Pontefract, in his most excellent post The Standalone LMS is Dead makes the following argument: “Set up your ‘Facebook for the organization’ by embedding an LMS (or LMS like features) into your enterprise-wide collaboration platform.

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My top 10 favourite resources from February

Jane Hart

If a department is not part of the networked workflow, or tries to block it, it is part of the problem.” To understand the challenges of using collaborative or social software inside business organizations, begin by thinking about the use of similar technologies in your personal life.” Why is it proving so difficult?

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