I’m continuing on my theme of capturing what we learned during our Work Literacy online workshop in 2008, before Ning pulls the plug on us. Wikis need to be extremely focused on real tasks/projects in order to be adopted. What questions still linger? Thinking about learning. Only a small percentage ~10% of members will be active. MORE >>

Ask an expert forum, Probably you should just set up a FAQ on a wiki where people could share expertise. Ning is a very good free one – it does take time and expertise to set up and maintain – [link]. The other day I wrote up a collection of information for a non-profit starting to get into social media. On-line seminars. MORE >>

Introducing The Conversation Prism eLearning Trends 2007 and 2008 TechCrunch White Label Social Networking Platforms Chart How to Insert YouTube Videos in PowerPoint Presentations LinkedIn Tips and Tweaks: Do More with your LinkedIn Account Introduction to Wikis, Blogs, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking and RSS Corporate Policies on Web 2.0 MORE >>

This book covers everything from deploying Blogs and Wikis to building social networks and developing RIAs (Rich Internet Applications) and in the final chapter Aaron and Jeremy touch on Governance, Compliance, Risk Management and there is a big chapter on Security (which is one of the strongest components of the book). Implementation. MORE >>

Using SharePoint for Event Planning & Organizing Just like we used a Wiki one year and Ning another to support the online conference LearnTrends , SharePoint can be used to manage all types of events, especially internal events. I've been having fabulous conversations about using SharePoint. These would be external consituents. MORE >>