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Become a Fearless Online Community Leader

The Realtime Report

Online communities are powerhouses of collaboration that demand fearless leaders to succeed. The best social managers build constituencies with purpose and a strategy for growth. It explains the success and popularity behind massive historical online collaborations such as Wikipedia, Napster and Linux. By Bruce Fikowski.

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Grow Your Wiki

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collaboration. Collaborative Technology. 6 degrees of collaboration: 1. In the interview: Laurence Lock Lee explains how social network analysis reveals the connections between people and the resulting knowledge distribution network. La Rivoluzione dei Social Media entra nelle Imprese (Italian).

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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

There have also been doctors that have used social networking tools, like Twitter, during surgery. This is a great use because it allows doctors collaborate together and share their expertise, which can ultimately save a patient’s life and/or help find cures in the future. Evernote allows you to clip anything (e.g.

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BBC says Use Social Media – or Leave

Laurel Papworth

BBC news journalists have been told to use social media as a primary source of information by Peter Horrocks, the new director of BBC Global News who took over last week. He said it was important for editorial staff to make better use of social media and become more collaborative in producing stories. Related posts.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Tetherless World Constellation Launch Event - June 11, 2008

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The content of the debate will be collaboratively created by Web users, who can submit questions and promote them through a user-based ranking system, similar to the community-based news site Digg. “Washington, Wikipedia, and Web 3.0: The World Wide Web changed the ways people work, play, communicate, collaborate, and educate.

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What makes an effective knowledge worker? (Gurteen Knowledge)

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Books Amazon.com Books Wikipedia Collegiate Dictionary Collegiate Thesaurus Daypop Google Google Images Gurteen Hotbot HyperDictionary Translate to French Translate to German Translate to Italian Translate to Portuguese Translate to Spanish Yahoo. Will Facebook displace LinkedIn as "the social network for business"?

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Facebook: Iceland Constitution and Gov 2.0

Laurel Papworth

Iceland have turned to social media to ask the population to crowdsource writing Iceland’s new constitution. Oddsson was removed on 26 February 2009 ( wikipedia ). Also deadly dull or an important part of collaborative governing? Not much fun. In 2009 6 times as many people as in 2005 emigrated from Iceland.

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