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An article (by estee solomon gray from 1995) about using social networks to increase productivity and improve workflow by providing software that makes it easier for employees to share knowledge and experience.
A syllabus from a Stanford course on social software. Also note that the whole course is a wiki.
tagged social_software stanford syllabus technology wikis
by jarson
...and 1 other person
...on 14-APR-06
about the "flow" of social software
A long list of web 2.0 thingies. Good reference for such things as bookmarkers, audio sharing, collaboration, etc, etc, etc
Another "catalog your own collection" site, but with a multimedia approach.
"This May 2005 article explores the differences between so-called Web 1.0 (in which "a small number of writers created Web pages for a large number of readers") and Web 2.0, in which Web users are able to easily contribute and create content. Includes examples of Web 2.0 technologies, such as Flickr, RSS aggregators, and Google Maps. From Digital Web Magazine, "an online magazine intended for professional web designers."" (via LII)
- Manage your data online, access it anywhere, anytime
- Share your data with friends, family or the entire world
- Display your data on any web site, change it here, and all sites change automatically
- Compute, chart, and analyze your data online
"Basecamp is a unique project collaboration tool. Projects don't fail from a lack of charts, graphs, or reports, they fail from a lack of communication and collaboration. Basecamp makes it simple to communicate and collaborate on projects." includes messaging, file sharing, task assignment, and more...web-based collaboration
Collaborative editing tools allow a group of individuals to simultaneously edit a document, see who else is working on it, and watch in real time as others make changes. As a functional hybrid of wikis and instant messaging, collaborative editing creates a new dynamic for group work and multitasking, two hallmarks of today's learners.
tagged collaborative_editing future read_this social_software technology web2.0
by jarson
...on 16-JAN-06
"Slide is a free downloadable desktop program that indexes photos on your hard drive, automatically groups them into intuitive channels, and plays them back via a unique always-on ticker interface. Because of this innovative scrolling "photo playback" model, you can rediscover and enjoy images you would rarely see otherwise. With just one click members can choose to share any photo or invite both registered and unregistered friends and family to subscribe to entire channels of photos. Simple access controls allow you to manage the privacy of your photos."