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Six Social Media Trends for 2010 - Conversation Starter - HarvardBusiness.org
"In 2010, social media will get even more popular, more mobile, and more exclusive — at least, that's my guess. What are the near-term trends we could see as soon as next year?"
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10 Golden Rules of Social Media
Here are my 10 Golden Rules of Social Media to embrace, debate, pass around and refine. Have at it.
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Virtual Lore » Blog Archive » Social learning doesn’t work.
Oh no! Controversy reigns! I will either get a lot of ‘knee-jerk’ reactions to that blog title with people telling me how wrong/uninformed/stoopid and/or ignorant I am. Or people will reflect on what I am about to say and give sugesstions on how we can meet these challenges. If you bear with me to the end of this post you might see where I’m coming from.
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LearningXL | Top 100 Networks for People Who Want to Change the World
With modern technology, you can find new and exciting ways to contrubute to your community and the world right from your computer. These 100 social networks offer the chance to get involved, make a difference and meet people that share your ideals and ambitions. You won’t just be building good karma, but also making a real impact on the world of tomorrow.
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Nine Web sites IT pros should master in 2009
This list is not for geeks. It’s for IT professionals of a certain age, who don’t spend every waking hour online but need to keep up with the latest innovations on the Internet.
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Five Ways to Use Social Media to Reach People Who Don't Use Social Media - ReadWriteWeb
Sometimes it feels like social media is just not relevant to the people you're trying to reach. That's a common dilemma, but we believe it doesn't have to be that way. In this post we discuss five strategies for using social media to reach people who don't use social media, and we've listed specific tools you can use to do it.
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Chris Brogan: The Value of Your Social Network
The proliferation of social media technologies -- those networks that allow you to post your thoughts instantly to scores of "friends" and contacts -- has raised an interesting debate throughout the last few months: what's the value of your network?
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Psychology of Social Networking
Psychologists have long studied social networks, and the growing popularity of sites like MySpace and Facebook provide fertile territory for research. Stanford University even has a class called "Psychology of Facebook." What do our online profiles say about us?
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Pew Research Center: The Future of the Internet II
Hundreds of internet leaders, activists, builders and commentators were asked about the effect of the internet on social, political and economic life in the year 2020. The views of the 742 respondents who completed this survey were varied; there is general agreement about how technology might evolve, but there is less agreement among these respondents about the impact of this evolution.
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Pew Internet: Writing, Technology and Teens
Teens write a lot, but they do not think of their emails, instant and text messages as writing. This disconnect matters because teens believe good writing is an essential skill for success and that more writing instruction at school would help them.
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Lorcan Dempsey's weblog: Some thoughts about egos, objects, and social networks ...
More of a linked list of other people's thoughts ... about egos and objects. I quote some pieces below: all of the posts are suggestive and worth reading. The linking theme is that people connect and share themselves through 'social objects', pictures, books, or other shared interests, and that successful social networks are those which form around such social objects.
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More of a linked list of other people's thoughts ... about egos and objects. I quote some pieces below: all of the posts are suggestive and worth reading. The linking theme is that people connect and share themselves through 'social objects', pictures, books, or other shared interests, and that successful social networks are those which form around such social objects.
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