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Aug 02

L2A Links for August 2nd

5 Unmissable TED Talks On The Future Of Technology And The Web | – If you like your tech learning in video form, Stephan Antonas has selected 5 videos from the wonderful world of TED on the future of Web technology.
10 low-cost, high-value Web 2.0 strategies | 10 Things | TechRepublic.com – Polly Schneider Traylor pulls together a very nice summary list of quick and inexpensive ways to leverage the power of 2.0

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May 17

The Rise Of Social Distribution Networks – John Borthwick puts together a robust summary of the rise of social distribution. Includes great analysis of Facebook and Twitter distribution models.
Ten Aspects of Web 2.0 Strategy That Every CTO and CIO Should Know [Dion Hinchcliffe’s Web 2.0 Blog] – Dion's refresher on what to remember when you implement "2.0" solutions. Much of it has to do with culture – that ought to upset Venk Rao!

Feb 24

A Journey In Social Media: Understanding Corporate Twitter – Good post from Chuck Hollis (VP — Global Marketing CTO, EMC Corporation) on how Twitter is being used effectively at EMC.
Twitter Is Now a Must in the Enterprise – Business Center – PC World – PCWorls shares a raft of examples of how Twitter is being used to improve performance in the enterprise.

Feb 19

SpeakerRate – For all you public speakers out there: SpeakerRate is designed to help you promote the talks you’re giving – and get that critical feedback you’re seeking.
Six ways to make Web 2.0 work – The McKinsey Quarterly – More about Enterprise 2.0 than Web 2.0, McKinsey provides a great business primer on how business leaders can leverage social tools to improve company performance. It is telling that of the six ways, 3 address organization culture, 2 address processes, and one addressed technology. Supporting again my assertion that culture is the biggest challenge of the E2.0 3-legged stool.

Sep 14

Ten Aspects of Web 2.0 Strategy That Every CTO and CIO Should Know [Dion Hinchcliffe’s Web 2.0 Blog] – Don't enter into the the article lightly, but Dion does a great job of summarizing some of the most salient concepts to consider when building a "Web 2.0" business strategy. Skip the verbose diagram, read the ten points then come back to the diagram and mull it over. (Come back and review it later if you don't have time to mull things over now…)
Training Method Trends : eLearning Technology – Tony Karrer pulls together the results of a survey done by the eLearningGuild that marks the trends in learning (training) delivery methods. Nothing truly surprising in the results, but a useful gathering of statistics nonethe less.