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The Cost of Being Omniscient
But note to Robin: the privacy concerns you gloss over ended up mattering to UK customers very much; they balked at Norwich Union's GPS-enabled locational awareness and the company scuttled its program in 2008.)
Tags: Corporate social responsibility Information & technology Transparenc Would you happily buy a car equipped with sensors to track your every move? Robin Chase , founder of ZipCar , would — provided that the data gathered went to her.
HarvardBusiness.org
- Friday, March 19, 2010
Four Ways to Keep the Museum Experience Relevant
The museum's objective was to engage a broader audience in a deeper conversation by transforming the museum into a social media platform. We discussed how traditional institutions can build social media platforms while remaining authentic and came up with four methods for success. Content: Why China? The museum was apprehensive about two aspects of creating a social media platform: 1) hosting a party and having no one show up, and 2) Ziba Design helped create the massive exhibition, China Design Now which recently closed in Portland, Oregon. Steve McCallion files his
Fast Company
- Friday, March 19, 2010
Skype Legend Morten Lund Will Rock GeeknRolla, April 20, London
In May 2008 he exited Danish social networking and mobile backup site ZYB to operator Vodafone Europe for around $49m.
...Tags: We've just confirmed that Morten Lund, possibly the quintessential European tech entrepreneur/investor - will be keynoting at this year's GeeknRolla in London on April 20.
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TechCrunch
- Friday, March 19, 2010
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The Social Graph: Issues and Strategies in 2008
One of the hottest topics in the online world in the last couple of years has been the growth of social networking services such as Facebook and MySpace , as well as the addition of a social element to existing user experiences. Despite riding several waves of hype, it's now clear that the social networking space will only get hotter in 2008 according to most watchers. Social software has come fully into its own as of 2008 -- for all appearances permanently -- and understanding the reasons for this rapid rise as well as figuring out how to leverage it best is the job of everyone who wants to make the most of the Web 2.0
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Web 2.0 Predictions for 2008
2007 saw Web 2.0 -- defined here as the pervasive two-way Web used for social media , mashups , user-powered Web applications , and social networking -- go far more mainstream than it had in 2006. In this way, 2008 will continue to be a fascinating year as we see what history's largest ever business laboratory and incubator will turn out for us. It's the first work day of the new year and I thought I'd take some time to offer up my predictions for what will happen on the leading edge of the Internet this year. Web 2.0
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2009 Web Predictions
Looking back at our 2008 Web predictions , we got some of them right! "The quot;The big Internet companies will [embrace] open standards" ( Google , Yahoo and others did this); "Mobile web usage will be a big story in 2008" ( check! ); "Web Services platforms will be a fierce battleground" ( Microsoft Azure and Google App Engine were released and AWS grew ). Richard MacManus
iTunes adds social networking features ; but it's still a closed development It's time for our annual predictions post, in which the ReadWriteWeb authors look forward to what 2009 might bring in the world of Web technology and new media.
ReadWriteWeb
- Tuesday, December 30, 2008
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Top Social Media Sites of 2008 (Facebook Still Rising)
What were the top social media sites of 2008? They are a mix of social networks and blogging platforms. ComScore keeps a list of what it calls “social networking” sites, but these include blogging platforms and other social media sites as well. While the audience for blogs is still showing healthy growth overall, Facebook stands out as the social gorilla taking ComScore came out with its worldwide traffic stats for November a few days ago (so these don’t include December). Blogger, the orange line in the chart above, still rules the
TechCrunch
- Wednesday, December 31, 2008
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2008 2009
It's always interesting to look back at the past year - 2008, think about what has changed for me during the year, and think about what that means for the next year - 2009. My blog is really the hub of my thinking and activity, so by going back through posts for the 2008, it gives me a pretty good perspective on what's been happening inside my head during 2008. To do my review, I first looked for Learning Professionals Ten Predictions for eLearning 2008 Test SCORM Courses with an LMS Request for Proposal (RFP) Samples Training Method Trends Corporate Learning Long Tail and Attention Crisis SCORM Test Web 2.0
eLearning Technology
- Wednesday, December 3, 2008
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Intel's Social Media Training
Are you exploring how to create a social media strategy for your company? One employee in particular, Josh Bancroft, started to build out our social infrastructure in 2004. Over time, Intel created a comprehensive set of social media policies simply called the Intel Social Media Guidelines . These guidelines Are you looking for a company to benchmark? One you might consider looking at first is Intel Corporation.
HarvardBusiness.org
- Wednesday, February 3, 2010
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Top 100 Tools for Learning Spring 2008
The Top 100 Tools for Learning Spring 2008 list has now been finalised from the contributions of 155 learning professionals from education, workplace learning and continuing professional development., Top 100 Tools for Learning Spring 2008
Learning Toolbox 2008
You can view the list here:
I've also categorised the Top 100 tools by type of tool - and you can view that list here:
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Learn Trends 2008 - Free
George Siemens , Jay Cross and Tony Karrer have organized the second annual free online conference: Corporate Learning: Trends and Innovation 2008 November 17 - 21, 2008 | Online | Free Last year's conference had two thousand people from all over the world take part in the week-long conference. Speakers and topics include: Alvaro Fernandez: Brain Fitness for Peak Health and Performance Dave Gray: Visual Literacy, Learning Innovation Kevin Wheeler: The Future of Talent Dave Pollard - Working Smarter: Improving the personal productivity of knowledge workers.
eLearning Technology
- Wednesday, October 22, 2008
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Social Aggregators Emerge To Manage Digital Lifestyles
It's beginning to look like 2008 might be the year of the social aggregator as users begin to employ these emerging new tools to better manage and track their various online relationships, both personal and professional. The introduction of these new Web applications, such as Friendfeed , Socialthing! , Spokeo , Second Brain , and Iminta , are making it easy for users to keep track of what their friends are doing online while simultaneously demonstrating that there are compelling alternatives to being social online without having to, say, actively maintain a Facebook account.
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Why Non-Profits Are So Good at Social Media
Online community and social media are hot areas for business these days, as companies recognize the Internet's potential to deepen customer relationships , share knowledge and strengthen teams . NGO-run online communities and social media presences offered nonprofits a new way of stoking and harnessing their members' loyalty and passion; and in their many successes, businesses can find key lessons for using social media to enhance customer relationships, too:
In the nonprofit sector, relationships have always been the key currency: the relationships with the members, donors and supporters that NGOs depend on for volunteer labor, financial support and advocacy muscle.
HarvardBusiness.org
- Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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