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Corporate Social Bookmarking Tools

Tony Karrer

I was just asked on twitter about use social bookmarking tools that work behind the firewall. Here are the social bookmarking tools that I commonly cite in presentations: BEA Pathways Cogenz Connectbeam del.irio.us - perl based, very similar to del.icio.us

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Learning Organizations, eLearning 2.0 and Edupunk

Clark Quinn

If you have a population of learners who have already adopted tools (such as blogging and social bookmarking) for themselves that are different than the corporate tool (the LMS) do you ask them to move? It makes sense in many of these cases to keep it inside the firewall. so that you can control visibility of bookmarks.

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Learning Organizations, eLearning 2.0 and Edupunk

Tony Karrer

If you have a population of learners who have already adopted tools (such as blogging and social bookmarking) for themselves that are different than the corporate tool (the LMS) do you ask them to move? It makes sense in many of these cases to keep it inside the firewall. so that you can control visibility of bookmarks.

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Firewalls and Security in Software as a Service

Tony Karrer

For us to be successful doing this, we first need to make sure that the system will work with whatever firewall restrictions exist. Elluminate did not work through several firewalls, so we had to switch to WebEx. Instead, we should have used Del.icio.us. It's still better than having to install software behind the firewall.

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LearnTrends: Personal Knowledge Management

Experiencing eLearning

Social bookmarks are an easy first step–lots of people can have a purpose for this. Social bookmarking sites are less often blocked by corporate firewalls. Too much of our training has been “we’ll tell you where to get the info.&# We can’t assume that we will know all of that anymore.

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Web 2.0 - Consumer vs. Enterprise Use

Tony Karrer

In other words, if facebook and del.icio.us are already being used, then try to align your strategies with these tools rather than trying to provide behind-the-firewall solutions. There are some things that are already pretty clear: Organizations should attempt to adopt tools in concert with what workers are adopting already.

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Web 2.0 Tools in the Enterprise

Tony Karrer

Then I saw Bill Ives Is Blogging Inside the Firewall an Oxymoron? I'd also suggest that part of the reason that I always suggest that Wikis will get faster uptake than things like Blogs and Social Bookmarking is that Wikis can be a better replacement for something else without much behavior change.

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