Learn to Adapt

• Learning 2.0 Strategy : eLearning Technology - Tony Karrer's treatise on Learning 2.0. I plan to go back and review it in detail later, but it seems sound save for Aspect #2 "Avoid the Culture Question". His "stick you head in the sand concept misses the numerous opportunities to use proven organization development techniques to drive culture change.
• How Web 2.0 has changed the face of education - The title says it all - nice summary article on how social networking is creating new learning strategy opportunities.
• Why Dell.com (was) More Enterprise 2.0 Than Dell IdeaStorm - O’Reilly Radar - A thoughtful post from Tim O'Reilly ponders companies that are using Web 2.0 ideas/strategies for their supply chain. It takes a new and interesting perspective on the usual "employee collaboration" focus of Enterprise 2.0

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• Should Knowledge Workers Have Enterprise 2.0 Ratings? - Andrew McAfee's latest post posits the performance management standards that an organization might employ to measure/motivate employee use of Enterprise 2.0 (aka Knowledge Management 1.53) tools for collaboration. This is incredibly important as the greatest challenge to the success of E2.0 deployments is fostering the cultural change. By measuring/rewarding participation the organization demonstrates the importance of E2.0 collaboration.
• Examples of eLearning 2.0 : eLearning Technology - Tony Karrer pull together a nice list of tactical examples of how different organizations are using Web 2.0 social technologies in their learning and business practices.

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• The Social Enterprise - Steve Gillmor at TechCrunchIT posts thoughtful reflection on (some) IT leaders resistance to social applications in the enterprise. From the article: "No wonder the reaction is fear and denial; the saving grace is that a new wave of middle management will not tolerate the arrogance of earlier times, when IT was the implementor of corporate policies designed to prevent employees from wasting time on the job."
• Social Learning : eLearning Technology - Tony Karrer's blog's his thoughts on Grockit and a few other social learning communities/platforms…

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• Businesses Can’t Hide From 2.0: A Look At 2.0’s Impact Across Industries - Sarah Perez provides a nice summary of examples of how "Web 2.0" platforms are impacting business.
• A Tale of Two Tunnels: Web 2.0 and Enterprise 2.0 - Thomas Vander Wal in spins a tiny little analogy in Social Computing Magazine to discuss the current state of the those two titan buzzwords "Web 2.0" and "Enterprise 2.0".

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• 130 Social Media Marketing Examples From Major Brands - Peter Kim from SocialComputingMagazine.compulls together a really nice list of "Examples of companies using and being used by social media marketing…" Using social tools to build your brand is becoming increasingly important for every company. The Web is the "world's largest water cooler conversation" - ignore it at your brand's peril.
• Ten leading platforms for creating online communities - Dion puts together a list of top platforms for building online communities. From the article: "It’s beginning to be understood that communities aren’t just for socializing but for getting things done."

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