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Elgg, Ning, and SocialText

eLearning Weekly

Please chime in and comment on your experiences if you’ve used Elgg, Ning, and/or SocialText. You can download and run Elgg on your own servers or you can pay to have somebody host it for you (see hosting information ). " Hosting. Ning hosts your social network(s) for you. SocialText. "With

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A Great Example of "Being" Social vs "Doing" Social

Mark Oehlert

Every week over on G+, I''m on a panel hosted and organized by the wonderful @LizCpher and @davidchris via Stop.Think. BTW, if you''d like to talk about Socialtext/Peoplefluent''s offerings, I''d be happy to ;-)). Find out how far your company needs to go to become social - it''s not about technology. .'

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Get Started in Social Learning in 5 Steps (Without Spending a Dime)

Mindflash

No, that’s not quite it because that brings us into discussions in which people tell us that it’s not about the technology. Have that discussion on Yammer or Socialtext or other similar, free software that allows people to talk to each other. Today it’s about using social media in our training, right? We are getting closer.

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Tools I Use

Marcia Conner

In addition to Twitter, I also use Socialtext Signals , Socialcast , and Yammer with different organizations I work with. I find it a terrific place to learn and create boards focused on topics such as new technology that will influence learning in years ahead called LearningNext. The creators of this tool also created JustUnFollow.

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Collecting Knowledge and Learning - 02/24/2007

Big Dog, Little Dog

Invention vs. Innovation - The Technology Liberation Front. Apple doesn't invent much, but they do take technologies that are currently only available to people who are intimately familiar with gcc and vi, and makes them accessible to ordinary people. technology. It's information collaboration - Newsday.

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What Universities Must Learn About Social Networks

Jay Cross

The social business bandwagon has arrived and companies are installing Chatter, Jive, Connections, Socialcast, Yammer, Socialtext, Sharepoint, HootSuite, and more to replace outmoded intranets and improve the way they transact business. It’s like hosting a teenage party. A handful of universities have adopted some aspects of web 2.0