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Why as a Developer, I Switched to Blogger.com and Why I'm Staying With It

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Blogger is 100% free, and has close to 100% uptime thanks to Google's incredible infrastructure. Google handles all that for you and they're pros at it. OpenSocial Support. To code a customized feature, I just need to know a little OpenSocial (which works with many other sites), and boom! I think this is the coolest part.

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eLearning 2.0 Technologies and Concepts: Start Pages as Environments for Self-Organized Learners

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The XHTML editor will be the tool for writing the contents, while the content manager will be the tool for distributing those contents among the services of the "cloud". Interactive Instructional Content for Engineers. Content on this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Regards, Oskar.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

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A platform should have an extensibility model, a content management model, a user profiling/membership model, a rating/reputation system (for content and authors), and registration system, etc, etc, etc…you get the idea. Content still is king. the basics of XML)to develop a content strategy. yes, need to connect.

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Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google - ReadWriteWeb

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Social Search at LinkedIn Beats Google. I just found a more useful way to search than Google. It only works for a defined use case, but, in a search market that is 85% going on 90% Google-dominated, this can still be significant. The site that provides a better search experience than Google? 12 Comments. Conclusion.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

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Advice for students: buy yourname.com to secure your brand, make a video resume, start a Wordpress blog, use Google Reader, participate (comment on blogs and link to them), get on Facebook and LinkedIn, network, and more (see slideshow below): | View | Upload your own. opensocial. RWW Network. ReadWriteWeb. ReadWriteTalk. 25 Comments.

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Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce - ReadWriteWeb

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For starters, just google 99Designs and Pixish and youll see it isnt so. We tried to figure out how to use some of these applications to generate unique content when building a travel portal and failed miserably. opensocial. Home | Web Apps | Trends | Google | Microsoft | Facebook | Archives | Jobs. RWW Network.

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The Next “Facebook Platform” for the Modern Web, and Why Twitter’s Running the Wrong Way

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.&# Now, I don’t think all walled gardens will die – Ev William’s own original startup, Blogger.com , remained closed in a time where sites like LiveJournal and WordPress were going completely open source and it was still bought by Google. That’s a really powerful concept! Picture courtesy [link].