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Being Lightweight: Tools We Use | Common Craft - Explanations In Plain English

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We love Twitter because its lightweight - its a direct line to part of our community that doesnt require clicking a link in email. Bookkeeping - When I started Common Craft in 2003, I bought Quickbooks because I thought was what youre supposed to do. We've been serving up fresh content here since 2003. Copyright ©2003-2007.

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Every Social Network is Different: Here's What You Need to Know

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For example, just the other day I stumbled upon an Apple press release from 2003. And that differentiates StumbleUpon from the other social “news&# networks. As I pointed out in a recent Problogger post , Digg is not so much of a “social bookmarking&# site, but StumbleUpon certainly is.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

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Unfortunately, the site’s spike in popularity in 2003 caught the company by surprise. Myspace: “A place for friends” (2003) Friendster rival Myspace (originally styled as MySpace) quickly became the go-to site for millions of hip teens. You could create a profile, include “status updates,” and reveal your mood.

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

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He recently told me that every week they have a mini-presentation on one aspect of social media (past topics included ethics, social networks, and social bookmarking). Since then, the students have formed their own vibrant community on Twitter. © 2003-2008 ReadWriteWeb. Lesson # 8 Learn To Podcast.

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eLearning & Deliberative Moments: The present and future of Personal Learning Environments (PLE)

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This article has been compiled after tracking recent conversations in the blogosphere and following social bookmarks. services like social bookmarking or photo sharing. On the other hand, in Europe more sites use inhouse and open source implementations (Vuorikari, 2003). In January 2006, Blackboard Inc. ,

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