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Activity Streams

Jay Cross

An activity stream is a mash-up of an individual’s or organization’s feeds. 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. Activity streams are going to be wildly important for social learning.

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Under the radar: great technologies you could be using

Jay Cross's Informal Learning

Activity streams, e.g. Jay’s FriendFeed. FriendFeed. Figuring out how to do a good job. Preparing for an uncertain future. Aggregation. Smart Search, e.g. Informal Learning Flow. Tony Karrer. Jay’s Tumblr. Jay’s learning ecosystem. jaycross.com is Jay’s home page.

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Instructional Design, Crowdsourcing, Audio, Typography, Blogs, & Psych

Big Dog, Little Dog

micromedia) and activity streams and timelines, Twitter, Facebook, FriendFeed and the like are competing for your attention and building a community around the statusphere - the state of publishing, reading, responding to, and sharing micro-sized updates. Are Blogs Losing Their Authority To The Statusphere? TechCrunch.

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Twittering birds and headless dogs

Learning with e's

So I posted this question on my Twitter stream - "Anyone using either Twitter or Plurk with students for real learning/teaching? It was brought to my attention by Michelle A Hoyle (London, England) that A J Cann (Leicester, England) is using a combination of Twitter and Friendfeed with his students with some success.

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Streams, not blogs?

Jay Cross

Services like FriendFeed , Tumbler , and Posterous are essentially personal aggregators. Everything shows up on Steve’s Friendfeed , including comments and discussion. I may re-focus Internet Time and the Informal Learning on articles and use Posterous as my main publishing stream. Dialog trumps monolog.

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Re-orientation

Jay Cross

Now, the torrent of information generated by the ever increasing stream of new developments has rendered this impossible. It pleases me to think of all of the passing information, entertainment, notifications, tweets, blogs, magazines, newspapers, and so on as a never-ending stream. Coping mechanisms. Let it flow.

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