Google Friend Connect is now available in beta to any webmaster looking to add a "dash of social" to his or her site. Tags: cp2tech02 tools socialweb google web2.0 This service lets webmasters add social features to their sites by simply copying and pasting a few snippets of code — no advanced coding or technical background required. ...Tags: socialnetworks socialsoftware 200

Google Wave is going to take this digitally-enabled conference back-channel a step further. At the recent Ecomm conference delegates were provided with Google Wave accounts. Here’s what happened: an audience member would create a Google Wave and others in the audience would edit the wave during the presentation. Image courtesy of Shutterstock Twitter has quickly become the must-have channel for conference back-chat.

Riny Heijdendael has given a short introduction on how to use mash-ups of different techniques to connect existing Wikis to Mapping tools like Google Earth. Connecting the geographical oriented and visual approach of Google Earth with the existing wiki was a logical step. For this an online database has been created, that collects locations and themes, and could be presented it in such a way that you can browse countries Milieukontakt International supports a global network of environmental NGO's. Since 1.5

The requirements were: Compatible with requirements of several donors Suitable for two project locations and headquarters of the organisation Possibility for monthly management overviews for headquarters and for the Dutch partner organisation Version control Not too expensive The solution we used, was Google Docs. spreadsheet developed in Excel and uploaded on Google Docs with the following elements: A worksheet with operational definitions of indicators used A worksheet where overall target and baseline figures were filled A worksheet for location 1, and a similar worksheet

You can do this on a wiki (with comments) or Google Docs (with comments), but the more robust tools I came across were Traction , Basecamp , and Activities on Lotus Connections . I’m finding tools like IBM’s Activites and Google Wave as the new email/IM/attachments space…where conversations take place using a multitude of tools, are threaded in an open place, and don’t have to take place in an existing group space, but instead can be created on-the-fly when the activity arises. A little while ago I talked about not so much groupware, but a middle space, moreso activityware, where you create an object and invite people to add to it.

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That’s why I’ve always preferred to compare Twitter with Google. On Google I search for information and get a set of results based on which sites score most highly in their algorithm. Google produces mathematical search results. ZDNet is reporting that Google has soft-launched public comments Image by manfrys via Flickr People are often comparing Twitter with Facebook.

It’s a 6-month-old presentation that Charlene Li made at SXSW’09, but with Google launching Sidewiki recently, I thought it would be very useful to re-visit the concept of how a social network is going to change. Here’s what the official Google blog says about it: If you’re curious, you can read more on our Google Research I found this while going through Slideshare over the weekend. With Sidewiki, you can write your comments to a post alongside it, and they’ll be ordered according to relevancy, preserved for all time.