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25 Major News Sites Ranked By Page Speed

Adam Sherk

To get a basic idea I ran Page Speed , the open source Firefox/Firebug add-on that Google recommends, on the home page of 25 news sites. At a minimum you should monitor the Site Performance data in your Webmaster Tools account and make an effort to minimize your average load times. How can you improve site speed?

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Managing in the Virtual or Network(ed) Organization: News, views, and reviews of Work 2.0 tools, apps and practices

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I wonder: Have you read “The Success of Open Source&# by Steven Weber? The AppGap is a blog and resource on the future of work and how new tools are addressing age-old challenges of organization, collaboration, and innovation. The Networked Age - From Secretaries to Virtual Assistants to … Social Media Assistants?

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An Early Look at News Media Twitter Lists: Not Much Traction

Adam Sherk

Daniel November 5, 2009 at 6:06 pm Also, how comfortable will news organizations be linking to other sources? To reporters’ sources? If we’re truly in an era of open-source journalism, I say reporters share their access (sort of) to sources via Twitter lists.

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Using Blogs to Enhance Learning – Some Helpful Tips - OpenEducation.net

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In our view, educators should look to put these tools into action whenever it is appropriate to do so. tools to work as a method for increasing engagement in students. tools to work as a method for increasing engagement in students. Right Tool for the Right Reasons. We think that teachers should be tempted to put web 2.0

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Google Wave fails to cause a splash

The Way of the Web

The central parts of the code, as well as the protocols that have driven many of Wave’s innovations, like drag-and-drop and character-by-character live typing, are already available as open source, so customers and partners can continue the innovation we began. Google has so many wonderful tools, Alerts and Docs just to name a couple.

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Open Software – from watches to newspapers

The Way of the Web

And then open-source it to developers to come up with amazing ideas for what could be displayed there, rather than trying to think of them all. Meanwhile, the Journal Register company has been experimenting with producing online and print editions of their newspapers using only free tools.

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Personal KM; KM Business Case; KM, culture and compromise; KM Books Wiki

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adapt the use of tools and approaches to the work situation at a given time. Personal toolkit: A framework for personal knowledge management tools by Steve Barth. » Open source blogs and wikis, Words of Wisdom, Leadership Principles, 800 Pound Gorilla, Introduction to social network methods. to some degree.

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