Blogging | Learn to Adapt

Jan 28

Learn to Adapt Links for January 28th

by Jeff Kelly

I Know It When I See It : Andrew McAfee’s Blog – Great post from Andy's new blog helps define what Enterprise 2.0 looks like.
How to: Build a Social Media Cheat Sheet for Any Topic – ReadWriteWeb –
Streaming video cannibalizing DVD rentals, says Netflix – Ars Technica – Yet another sign that the days of physical media are numbered as more people get their entertainment content delivered direct from the cloud.

Jan 13

by Jeff Kelly

louisgray.com: What Social Media Is and What Social Media Is Not – Another great post from Mike Fruchter that looks at what social media is and is not. Takes a wider, less-personal perspective than his last post I shared (40 Key Elements…).
louisgray.com: 40 Key Elements to Getting Started In Social Media – For those of you thinking about putting your personal shingle out on the social Web, Mike Fruchter provides detailed steps for becoming a social networking mover and/or shaker.

May 23

by Jeff Kelly

Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media – ReadWriteWeb – Sarah Perez does a great job of teaching you all about social media on one page. My fav: "Lesson # 2 Know What Web 2.0 Is And How To Use It" that uses the slide show from Dean Whitney to cover much of what we do in Web 2.0 University
Blogging–It’s Good for You: Scientific American – Now if it would only do something for my carpal-tunnel ;o) From the article: "Scientists (and writers) have long known about the therapeutic benefits of writing about personal experiences, thoughts and feelings."

May 15

by Jeff Kelly

7 Easy, Powerful Steps to Create a Personal Learning Environment – A nice step-by-step summary from Ahmir Ahmad on how to create a personal learning environment (PLE) since "Self-education is the ultimate form of personal-development …"
Endless Conversation: The Unfolding Saga of Blogs, Twitter, Friendfeed, and Social Sites [Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog] – Dion's take on Twitter and it's possible use in in business. Just the title "Endless Conversation" speaks volumes to my concern that Twitter has a negative impact on productivity instead of a positive impact on collaboration communication.