NETWORKING & COLLABORATION PLATFORMS. Public social networks. social networks. 22- Edmodo  85- Buddypress  63- Ning. Search/Research. 4- Google Search  10- Wikipedia  52- Google Scholar  62- Bing. You might want to select tools from different categories or else explore a number within the same category.

That is how knowledge transfer, networking and collaboration first begins. Sure, we may have situations where content can connect people, but the process typically starts within the confines of your strong and weak tie network. social networking enterprise 2.0 As I was taking in the keynotes of the Enterprise 2.0

primarily used the eLearning Learning and Communities and Networks sites and used Conference , Online Facilitation of Conferences , Online Interaction in Conferences , Moderating Online Interaction , and others. Conference Networking Tools - Do They Work? Below are some helpful tips. It’s a guess why. Conference Back Channel. &#.

In terms of finding people with experience on this, my first suggestion was using LinkedIn and particularly looking through LinkedIn Guide for Knowledge Workers , LinkedIn for Finding Expertise , and Searching for Expertise - LinkedIn Answers. That forum is still up and running. could go on… but I’m sure you get the picture. Great question.

As our Work Literacy Ning site (2008) is in danger of getting bumped off the Net due to Ning’s new pricing policy , I will post some of the key articles here so we don’t lose them. Introduction to Social Networking. Note you can learn more about the concept of ego-centric vs object-centric networks here ).

— Tony also asked that suggested resources be provided, so here are some, copied from our Work Literacy Ning site (2008), that is in danger of getting bumped off the Net due to Ning’s new pricing policy. tags); 4) you can search your bookmarks; and 5) you can share your bookmarks with others. Blogging is Networking.

SharePoint is many things, but it misses the critical element of social media which is networked connection between people and ideas, easy discoverability, makes visible and allows people to act on weak ties, and support for other network-like interactions rather than closed group performance. Not network collaboration.

Seeing as it’s been almost 3 years since I’ve been with the likes of Facebook , LinkedIn and Twitter (at various entry dates) I thought it would be interesting to analyze my own personal / professional network to understand if any trends might be occurring. Immediate family members were removed. Alright, what have I observed?

Getting stuff (search, content, etc.). have global networks and groups! Social Network  Sites. Ning - not so much that I would choose it, but many of the groups and networks I belong to have chosen it. Also, there should be more ability to link between Ning communities, IMHO. So here it is. Learning. Email.

This collective knowledge is far beyond anything a single search engine could index and archive. The response is a "worldwide social network of self-selected people resembling human brain and mind, who will collaborate in attempt to solve social problems." Retrieved from Ning: [link] Minsky, M. coupled. Coordination is tight.

I'm actively engaged in all kinds of sites that can be roughly described as social networking. few other thoughts on this topic: In business networking, using stylized photos or anything other than a normal photorealistic picture says – I'm playful and fun, but maybe not all that serious about all this stuff. You are real.

The other component is building or connecting to networks, social or otherwise. The main driver is our ubiquitous access to networks. Using Twitterfall of search, one can see the collecting observations from many people and from this see some patterns. It could not be all things to all people. a general question.

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They offer us affordances for group,community and network learning. Tool = profiles, pPersonal pages, social networking tools, Twitter Learning Activity 7) Finding content. With so many software packages like Moodle and hosted platforms like Ning, you are often given a ton of options. One is in collaboration software.

They offer us affordances for group,community and network learning. Tool = profiles, pPersonal pages, social networking tools, Twitter. Tools = search engine, tagging tool. With so many software packages like Moodle and hosted platforms like Ning, you are often given a ton of options. One is in collaboration software.

SharePoint is many things, but it misses the critical element of social media which is networked connection between people and ideas, easy discoverability, makes visible and allows people to act on weak ties, and support for other network-like interactions rather than closed group performance. Not network collaboration.

Leveraging Networks is Key Skill and the most important Knowledge Worker Skill Gap. Tools and Methods for Networks and Communities - Discusses specific tools and methods for using Networks and Communities as part of Knowledge Work. often find that Ning isn't that great for specialized content. Email. Facebook. Blogging.

Last week Tony Karrer and I launched the Communities and Network Connection , a place to bring together and surface good stuff about communities, networks and all the juicy stuff around them. In other words, we are using what is happening: with the content out in the network. Networks. Social Networking. Virtual.

Knowledge Work Framework Tilde Effect Concept Worker Knowledge Work Not Separate from Learning Tool Set 2009 Search Better Memory Network Learning Information Radar Remote Collaboration Common eLearning 2.0 What resources would u recommend for a baby boomer 2 become proficient in blogging, social networking, wikis, etc?

Asynchronous Discussion I personally have found that Ning works great as a tool for all sorts of different needs. Creating a new Ning network is very easy and it gives you a lot of what you would want / need as a work team. Let me admit that I'm likely in over my head when talking about methods and tools for collaboration.

Mercenary Rationale for Network Work & Learning As I discussed in Evaluating Performance of Concept Workers , evaluating the performance of a concept worker is difficult because there's no right answer and most often the evaluator knows less about the subject than the worker. These are common questions when only search is used.

Even if you have an original website idea, your site, unless it is *very* special (like, say, the Dead Sea Scrolls) will quickly be swamped by the noise and verbiage that is the web, your only traffic search engines and spammers. These became platforms (see above) and then we had social network multiplier sites, like Ning.

These would be organized around the following categories: Search Keep/Organize/Refind/Remind Leverage Expertise (Network) Collaborate Scan (Continuous Awareness/Learning) Learning 2.0 I'm doing a keynote presentation at ASTD TechKnowledge in January on New Work Literacies and eLearning 2.0 and another session on Learning 2.0.

Bandwidth As administrators struggle against the demands video streaming and bit torrent networks place on backbones, it is hard to imagine saying that bandwidth will be unlimited. Groups Versus Networks The continuing trend in formal learning to structure learning opportunities as classes and cohorts requires explanation. Web 2.0

This week we looked at Social Networks. Here are some thoughts on this topic, especially thoughts around social networks for learning. Starting with Social Networking was a blessing and a curse. Social networks have a tendency to be a bit messy. How do we do this in the social network environment? tools.

I’ve been using Twitter for a number of weeks now, and that, combined with several recent social networking activities prompted this reflection.  And Ning’s quite interesting  too.  However, they’re beginning to turn into one big Ning mass that I have trouble differentiating.  What am I missing

for Learning Professionals is how social networks impact personal learning. In Value from Social Media , I talked about the issue of finding information via Google / Search vs. seeking conversation: Let’s consider a simple scenario - I’m trying to decide if a particular solution makes sense for my company / organization.

Home About Full Circle Contact Resources Wiki Full Circus Full Circle Associates connections for a changing world, online and offline… Aug 30 2008 Tracking Hurricane Gustav on Social Media Published by Nancy White at 3:24 pm under events , social media Taking a quick break from gardening and checked Twitter. Gustav! Ka kite an? quote. Thanks.

Home About Full Circle Contact Resources Wiki Full Circus Full Circle Associates connections for a changing world, online and offline… Aug 30 2008 Tracking Hurricane Gustav on Social Media Published by Nancy White at 3:24 pm under events , social media Taking a quick break from gardening and checked Twitter. Gustav! Ka kite an? quote. Thanks.

The question was: What is your assessment of the relative benefits of pure blogging vs LinkedIn Answers and other social networking platform-based discussion venues? This question goes only to my network and then also out to the rest of the world who look at Answers. But it does work across both your own and your indirect network.

The question was: What is your assessment of the relative benefits of pure blogging vs LinkedIn Answers and other social networking platform-based discussion venues? This question goes only to my network and then also out to the rest of the world who look at Answers. But it does work across both your own and your indirect network.

Or build a Ning community which you can start for nothing and then go paid at a pretty low price. It has three fundamental components: A repository for "solutions" - essentially a document management system; A means for retrieving solutions based on specific queries --generally some variant on search; and. Ego networks 10.

Not surprisingly, a search for a bracing perspective on the matter took me to Articulation and Activism: In Praise of Screenwriters … and “Hackwriters&# Too — a post last month by my old friend and colleague Stephen Lewis at his blog Hak Pak Sak. That link leads to a search for it. Our job is to create that “how&#.

e-Clippings (Learning As Art) Home Archives Subscribe About My Social Networks « Heading Home from I/ITSEC 2007 | Main | Tom and I disagree and then I kinda support his argument? did want to point out that Jay has created a social network for the FGDLA using ning and it is available here. Well now Jay is at the Dept.

I just saw a post from Tim Sosbe - The "New” Network that tells us the following about the Brandon Hall Network, www.brandonhallnetwork.com. If you've read other blogs claiming the Network is dead, consider that a great exaggeration! It takes a lot to get from putting up the network software to getting widespread adoption.

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