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Egoboo integration

Jay Cross

Before social media got hot, you could use simple search engines to see what people were saying about you, for example: Google “Jay Cross&#. Google blog search “Jay Cross&#. As I mentioned earlier this month , I see a lot of potential in searches that draw from a select subset of the web: Informal Learning Flow.

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Under the radar: great technologies you could be using

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Smart Search, e.g. Informal Learning Flow. Activity streams, e.g. Jay’s FriendFeed. FriendFeed. Research page is a starting point for feeds, searches, and proven destinations. Aggregation. Tony Karrer. Jay’s Tumblr. Jay’s learning ecosystem. jaycross.com is Jay’s home page.

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12 ways social media are screwing with bad work habits

Janet Clarey

because my every click will show up on FriendFeed and I’m supposed to be in some fictitious 2:00 meeting. Just improve your search skills and go find it. &#. Me: “Sure, 2:00 tomorrow.&#. (Me, Me, silently: Great. Now I can’t Tweet, update my Facebook status, blog, bookmark, etc. Procrastination becomes visible. .

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Social Media, elearning, Blogs, Lifestream, & Productivity

Big Dog, Little Dog

Search tools can't index it to see who's talking about what, which may be a benefit or a failing.) Here's a quick rundown answers to of some common questions that came in via Twitter, Friendfeed and comments. Because blogging isn't easy. More precisely, other things are easier - and it's to easier things that people are turning.

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Activity Streams

Jay Cross

For example, my FriendFeed pages show activity from this blog, the Internet Time Blog, my Flickr account, bookmarks I put on Delicious, and my entries from Twitter. An activity stream is a mash-up of an individual’s or organization’s feeds. Last week, Google, Facebook, Nokia, Yahoo!,

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Informal Learning Flow

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

I follow people on blogs, Twitter and Friendfeed. FYI, these links and more adorn the top of my personal search & re-search page.) Related: Jay’s search and re-search page. When someone asked where to get up to speed on informal learning, I haven’t had an ideal place to send them. Work Literacy.

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Re-orientation

Jay Cross

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, and I admit to being a klutz with a dozen different online presentation platforms, another dozen discussion systems, and more than sixty online apps for drawing, mapping, searching, and sharing. The Search section has a few specialty tools. And I’m still a novice with my Macs and iPhone.

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