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8 Open Source Projects from Google

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For many Google has become the patron saint of open source, and the number of open source projects Google supports or directly develops seems to increase every day. Google Refine. Think of Google Refine as a cleansing diet for your database. Think of Google Refine as a cleansing diet for your database. OpenSocial.

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YouTube - What is LinkedIn? Part 2

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Sign in with your Google Account! Sign in with your Google Account! Sign in with your Google Account! Sign in with your Google Account! Networking. OpenSocial Summit: Brandon Duncan about LinkedIn OpenSocial. Want to add to Favorites? Sign in to YouTube now! The video has been added to your playlist.

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

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I experimented with start pages for PLE but opted to go to the learning landscape option with elgg.net; with elgg I have the lifelong space I need for the students with social networking, collaboration tools and theopen architecture to add functionality as required. Bulgarian Social Networks. Blog Archive. ▼ 2008.

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

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I think the same is true for the bevy of social tools. Social networking has hit a tipping point, but the channels will continue to ebb and flow. I’m not convinced there is a lot of evidence in BUSINESS communities that people come to those communities for social networking (like Facebook / MySpace).

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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.

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

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RWW Network. Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media. Social media. Branding is a result of many things including your blog, your social network profile, your online resume, and how good you are at reputation management, to name a few. Lesson # 5 Use Social Networks. ReadWriteWeb.

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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].