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eLearning: Interesting Weekly Finds #13

Upside Learning

Originally built as a software concept, the Android app called “Recongnizr&# is a mobile prototype that allows you to use your phone in order to “see&# who a person is and what web services and social networks they’re connected to. The as3yammerlib is hosted on GitHub and the source code is publicly available.

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What corporates can learn from the Top 10 Tools for Learning 2012

Jane Hart

If your organization doesn’t like the idea of using Twitter for company conversations, then the next best thing is to set up some sort of corporate company (Twitter-like) network. Yammer (on the 2010 list at #20) might be a possibility. The open source WordPress software is also available to download and install on company servers.

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May 2011 Review

Jane Hart

The case for online social networking in education , Jose Picardo, 14 May 2011. Without workflow, social business is doomed , Agency Collaboration, 26 May 2011. Mapping informal and formal learning strategies to real work , Tom Gram, Performance X Design, 4 May 2011. The Client knows best , CLO Magazine, 26 May 2011.

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10 Social Media Tools For Learning

The eLearning Coach

Dimdim has an open source version so developers can integrate it with other software. It also integrates with a few open source eLearning tools. Category: Social Networking Platform. It’s a free and open source application with templates and plugins for enhancements.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions 2011 #LCBQ

Tony Karrer

Twitter, Yammer), wikis, blogs, discussion groups, etc. open up exciting opportunities for people to access relevant information where and when they require it. Corollary => Open Source Video Technologies I'm dealing right now with delivery of video on mobile devices. Here's what came up. It's a mess.

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What Universities Must Learn About Social Networks

Jay Cross

What Universities Must Learning About Social Networks. Increasingly, businesses are looking to more social approaches to employee learning and development. THE ISSUE IS NOT whether you are going to become a socially networked university but how soon. Businesses are being transformed into social businesses.

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Change and a Hot Dog

OpenSesame

Teaching a course through Facebook may not be your thing or within your company’s culture, but I bet you could do any of the following: Yammer is an enterprise social network – like Facebook, but for your workplace. Get a Yammer feed started for your sales team to share wins. That’s okay.