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mightymai: February 2010
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Saturday, February 27, 2010. Don't let Second Life become your Life. I wasn't really familiar with Second Life, but Learning in Second Life: Virtual Education. Gave me tips on what you can do on SL, and found it very interesting. I thought that it's a great tool for distance learning, providing education to anywhere that it's difficult to get education and providing education to people who have difficulty in come to a class physically (like, handicapped people). Links to this post. Although many of his i...
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mightymai: Don't let Second Life become your Life
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Saturday, February 27, 2010. Don't let Second Life become your Life. I wasn't really familiar with Second Life, but Learning in Second Life: Virtual Education. Gave me tips on what you can do on SL, and found it very interesting. I thought that it's a great tool for distance learning, providing education to anywhere that it's difficult to get education and providing education to people who have difficulty in come to a class physically (like, handicapped people). February 28, 2010 at 7:36 PM. I also agree...
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iTEC NATION: SECL-101 Doing Business in the Virtual Realm
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Monday, March 1. SECL-101 Doing Business in the Virtual Realm. The emergence of Second Life and other internet-based virtual worlds has caused quite a boom in e-commerce recently- actually a $567 million boom in 2009 according to the Linden Lab. Tens of thousands have flocked to Second Life to create virtual avatars of themselves both for business and pleasure. Yet, what draws so many to Second Life? Is it the unnatural ability users are granted to shape and reshape every aspect of their virtual lives?
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iTEC NATION: Skyping and Stryking.... Online Collaboration in the Warzone
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Monday, March 15. Skyping and Stryking. Online Collaboration in the Warzone. Doug Beizer's May, 2005 article for Government Computer News. Collaboration tools are ready for the battlefield". Discusses how U.S. military units are implementing online, satellite-based collaboration software to make the sharing of critical information more efficient on the battlefield. Technology like this can be a godsend to our troops in the field, but can also be a nightmare if not secure against hackers. AM 1500) daily "...
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iTEC NATION: The "Social Media Tidal Wave"
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Monday, April 19. The "Social Media Tidal Wave". After a long but enjoyable semester of retweets, @melanders, and #itec335, one thing is certain: social media can boost return on investment in remarkable, inexpensive ways that weren't even fathomable four summers ago. As this may potentially be my final blog post, I will present a final, multifaceted question:. Will businesses soon surpass social networks' carrying-capacities? Is social media as a marketing platform sustainable. Limitless. As the "So...
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mightymai: New Mindset for Marketers
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Monday, April 19, 2010. New Mindset for Marketers. Shows social media's huge impact on businesses today. So how should marketers utilize these tools to the fullest? When I was on twitter the other day, somebody's tweet said something like this "many tv news started tweeting nowadays but they just copy and pasted what's on their web. Rather than that, let's have communication. Isn't it a place to discuss criticism, reflection and foresight of the news honestly? Said Mike Spataro, in his article. Although ...
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The Orange Veil: The Value of Social Media ROI
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Monday, April 19, 2010. The Value of Social Media ROI. In reading our articles for this week's blog post, I found it hard to understand the debate on social media ROI. There is nothing about it that went over my head and the analysis of social media data seems to be an integral part of measuring Internet success. But that's just it: where does the debate lie? Articles for this week's post:. Http:/ www.visinsights.com/gauging-the-value-of-social-media-data/294/. Posted by Charlie Carroll. What Harry Means...
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iTEC NATION: The (not so distant) Future of Social Media
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Sunday, April 11. The (not so distant) Future of Social Media. No one knows for sure what the social media landscape will look like in the not so distant future. Social media networks are governed by "what's-popular-right-now" principles and its hard to judge what network sites will take off like Facebook and Twitter- and which networks will flunk. Jonathan Strickland from HowStuffWorks.com. Marshall Sponder ( webmetricsguru.com. Argues in his online presentation, The Future Of Social Media Monitoring.
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iTEC NATION: Will Wikipedia Last?
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Sunday, March 21. John C. Dvorak, in his post on PCMag.com The Wikification of Knowledge. Basically, Mr. Dvorak believes that public-collaborative programs are built upon the utopian values of a few idealists, and that as more users get connected, the flow of spam, etc. will be too much for these sites' moderators to handle. As a frequent user of Wikipedia, I am skeptic of Mr. Dvorak's skepticism. For me, Wikipedia is here to stay. Posted by Alex Germany-Wald. March 21, 2010 at 7:21 PM. I agree with you ...
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