These are the slides I will reference tomorrow for a webinar on social networks offered by the Human Capital Institute. There is still time to register if you are interested in the topic. View | Upload your own MORE >>

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. To do my review, I first looked at what I was writing about and what people were reading on my blog in 2008. June 1, 2008 was when Work Literacy Launched. MORE >>

I'm debating the value of forum / group / threaded discussion software vs. social network software for a particular situation. Social Network Examples are Ning and KickApps. They form a network of people via interactions, groups, etc. Being a network, they generally are a little harder for people to understand. MORE >>

Comment: Standards are not always available for all types of integration so challenge of leading standards effort or moving ahead in a way that remains open (will be especially true for emerging areas related to social networking). Partial notes from opening keynote (Charles Phillips). 25% growth over last years, stock up 18%. Oracle SaaS. MORE >>

for the corporate social networking community and will be presenting on the following topic: Title: Connectivity Powers Talent: Leveraging Employee Social Networks. When: Fri, Jul 18 2008 / 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET. Leverage employee social networks to increase job satisfaction, retention and innovation. FYI: I???m an ???expert MORE >>