This month restarts the Community Capers project to case study some of the brilliant examples of communities of practice that exist across the globe. The first of these spotlighted communities will be Jokaydia a CoP that has its home base in Second Life but impacts on the professional lives of its members well beyond that environment. The Island of Jokaydia is designed to provide a flexible It is en educational community that cuts across geographic, systemic and sectoral boundaries to serve the needs of educators in K-12, academic, vocational, corporate and not-for-profit environments. “

The first community in this study will be the MirandaNet Fellowship Over the month of July the case study will offer: A community case story on the blog (July 6-16) A round table event in the Community Capers site in Second Life (one day week of July 27-31) Through this blog we will hear about communities from a number of perspectives. I

No it’s not Stepford, nor some other Sci-Fi town but the very real Islands of Jokaydia in Second Life. Joanna Kay opened her spaces in Second Life in November 2007 with leasehold areas offered to other educators to support the cost of the then one sim. In most cases the presence of educational institutions was provoked by visionary educators such as Leanteamer Zenovka at Kangan Batman TAFE, Victoria and slammed Aabye from Macquarie University. Come visit Jokaydia and meet the community members Field trip  Friday 25th September (USA) 01.00

What they found was amazing when you look at itin context: the average person saved 12 seconds, across the 286000+searches performed through ETS each week. It involves the swarm effects of many users contributing,each for their own need, but resulting in an overall benefit for allemployees. This is based on an internal IBM news story by Kieran Cannistra. Categories: [ ROI | case_study | social_tagging ] Aug 20 2008, 12:56:26 PM EDT Permalink

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Wikis: Tried, withvarying success, mostly by small groups already familiar with wikis,for projects with a sense of urgency and a short life. Virtual Reality/Gaming: A couple of showcase applications of Second Life. My friend Ted Graham took us through a case study of his organizations use of one suchtool, and while it was very interesting, I remain unconvinced that thisanalysis is likely to be worth the significant time and cost needed todo Dave Pollards environmental philosophy, creative works, business papers and essays. In search of a better way to live and make

The panel will explore the use of social media in making progress on social causes, and panelists will review case studies, criteria for success and lessons learned from each of the panelists. Our Susan Tenby is the Online Community Director at San Francisco-based nonprofit TechSoup Global and leads an active community of nonprofit staff and volunteers in Second Life. All February 1st through 5th is Social Media Week . Social Media Week features a week of social media events, including, conferences, discussions, and meet-ups that take place simultaneously

week long event where all the people from your life drop in and out and you get quick glimpses in your life. In any case, thanks for boiling things down to their essence so that I can start to apply in my world. poso.dk - om portable sociale netværk » Interessante links fundet d. In both cases, you can browse the exhibits (profiles), listen to and comment on presentations (blogs), and strike up or contribute to discussions (forums). 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 Understanding the difference between Forums, Blogs, and Social Networks January 28th, 2008 | Category: Social Media It’s easy to get the tools mixed up, but it’s important to know the differences.

Secondly, they engage customers by responding to their requests and needs or just conversations, both in private and in public. 2) Brand Evangelist In this evangelistic role (it goes both ways) the community manager will promote events, products and upgrades to customers by using traditional marketing tactics and conversational discussions. The opportunity to build better products and services through this real-time live focus group are ripe, in many cases, customer communities have been waiting for a chance to give feedback. 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 The Four Tenets of the Community Manager November 25th, 2007 | Category: Community Manager , Community Marketing , Web Industry Summary The budding Community Manager industry holds 4 tenets; these values resonate as a common thread within the role.

Timeframe - The time period over which people will be working together is also important and again I have gone for 3 rough divisions: Synchronous (o seconds delay) - I need to work with people now. It will probably change. Fri Apr 18, 05:06:00 PM PDT Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) About Me Matt Moore Details of my company can be found here: [link] View my complete profile matt.b.moore1 Subscribe To Posts