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Microsoft So.cl: An Experiment In Social + Search + Learning

Upside Learning

Last week Microsoft launched a new network called so.cl – pronounced ‘social’ – which is being discussed all over the web. It is described as “an experimental research project, developed by Microsoft’s FUSE Labs, focused on exploring the possibilities of social search for the purpose of learning.”

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Competition Finalist 4: Top 10 Startup Social Media Curation Tools for Social Learning in the Workplace

eFront

is a one-stop shop for social media and content curation publishing. When you post on your topic page, you can easily share to your social networks including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+. Learnist is the latest social media curation tool for education , still in beta! Advanced analytics available on Scoop.it

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Social Media Offerings which can b used in Social Learning

eLearning 24-7

Social media types with examples. New social media types are being created, identified and defined constantly. Bi-weekly updates, which can be found on the “Social Media Page&# under my Essentials section, that debuts on Monday. Social Bookmarking – Delicious - spelled often as del.icio.us Wikis - Wikipedia.

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LMS/LCMS Social Media & Side Notes

eLearning 24-7

If you haven’t been looking at LMS/LCMS solutions lately or if you have, you may be noticing a trend - social media. Instead, let’s call it, what it really is and what it will be going forward – “Social Media&#. Social Media – Followed by an example. Social Bookmarking – Delicious.

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Conversation Searches

Tony Karrer

Icerocket's search is working so much better than Google's blog search. In Twitter Search, I look for my name, site names, and tags. Both are pretty good at social search, but right now I'm primarily using IceRocket and Twitter Search. I've tried Twingly and SamePoint.

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Going Dutch

Learning with e's

My own session is entitled: 'Use of wikis to promote a culture of sharing', whilst other invited speakers in the international lineup include: Graham Attwell , Organiser (Personal learning environments) - pictured above left in contemplative mood, Josie Fraser , UK (Social networking services and social search), Helen Keegan , UK (THINKing and UNDERSTANDing (..)

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Workscaping, part 3 of n

Jay Cross

I search or ask people when I need to know. If I have a good network of savvy colleagues, I can ask them for advice (“social search”). “I Once I had to learn most of the things required to do my job; now I need to know where to retrieve them. I store knowledge in my friends.” (6).

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