About Contact Web Strategy Vault Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing Jeremiah Owyang discusses how web tools and social media enable companies to connect with customers List of Social Computing Strategists and Community Managers for Enterprise Corporations 2008 –Social Media Jobs and Professionals June 20th, 2008 | Category: Career , Social Media Job , Web Team , On the move , Community Manager , Industry Index If you’re interested in jobs for this space, please read the

The webinar is based on the research we've conducted as part of the Online Community Research Network , and highlights 10 key trends from 2008, as well as taking a peak into emerging trends for 2009. This webcast and slide deck represent a large body of work from the Forum One Networks team, as reflects input from over 2000 online community professionals from all over the world. Jim Cashel and I hosted the "State of Online Community" webinar this morning. The You can see an archive of the webcast (with audio and slides, requires short registration) here:

Its the Edublog Awards 2008 ! GMT/UTC: 11pm, Saturday 20 Dec 2008 AEST: 10am, Sunday 21 Dec 2008 SLT: 3pm, Saturday 20 Dec 2008 Get your local time details here! Where? The fabulous team at EdTechTalk will be providing a web-based audio stream of the event. 2008 Edublog Awards Nominees Dust off your party outfits and get ready to join us on Saturday night for the spectacular 5th awards show, celebrating the vibrancy of blog and social media practice to support learning .  Voting is still open across this years 16 categories , and every vote still counts since most of the category nominees are within spitting distance of each other.

Tech Gadgets Mobile Enterprise CrunchBase More Beta Invites Crunchies Elevator Pitches Gillmor Gang Podcasts TechCrunch50 TechCrunch UK TechCrunch France TechCrunch Japan About Advertise Archives Company Index Contact Jobs Twitter CrunchBar

About Contact Web Strategy Vault Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing Jeremiah Owyang discusses how web tools and social media enable companies to connect with customers List of “White Label” or “Private Label” (Applications you can Rebrand) Social Networking Platforms, Community Platforms February 12th, 2007 | Category: White Label Social Network , Industry Index , Social Networking Left Graphic: Forrester Wave™: Community Platforms, Q1 ’09 Important Update:

Either Microsoft "gets it right" and delivers a forward-looking release with significant improvements that transforms SharePoint into a market-leading social computing platform, or it delivers a release that has only incremental improvements to existing functionality that reflect a backward-looking competitive landscape (circa 2008 as things get locked-down). Communities & Social Networks: Think "Adoption", Not "Deployment" Rather than list off a "top ten" list of predictions for 2009, I thought I would briefly layout some topics and areas that business and IT decision-makers should pay attention to when formulating Enterprise 2.0

Press | Register | Account Tools Change Email Change Password Forgot Password

  Via Stephen Downe s, Judy Breck believes, and I agree, that the economic crunch will speed the advent of network learnin g. And crucially, we can now consider such possibilities because of the network. The network doesn’t just change the way we learn from a pedagogical or behavioral perspective - it also changes the economics of the production, distribution, and consumption of educational products and services. Getting a college education in the US is absurdly expensive, but like property, or the stock market, the education bubble too will burst - the financial institutions simply no longer have the money to fund the madness.

This is a brief report and things we learned about the experimental ‘knowledge networking’ and ‘social reporting’ facilitation work done at Online Information 2008 , co-authored between David Wilcox and Emma Wallace and me. We worked with Lorna Candy and the team at Incisive Media to help them provide more networking opportunities for delegates and speakers before and during the conference, online and offline, using different tools. Background: We approached it from a ‘blended facilitation’ perspective; here is a working definition of ‘blended facilitation’ from

These two kinds of knowledge creation are supported by different kinds of network structures. It's important to realize that in a small group, it is difficult for many people to have personal networks rich in structural holes. For this to happen the network has to be fairly diffuse. Interactive Creativity Interactive creativity also calls for heterogeneity -- it is the successful synthesis of different perspectives that creates something new. By Steve Borgatti, Carroll School of Management, Boston College Introduction All knowledge is socially constructed, but some more than others.