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Tags, Search Effectiveness, Personal Benefits

Tony Karrer

A couple of interesting recent posts and my experience in my Collaborative Learning Class has me thinking about the usefulness of Tags both personally and in workgroups. Interesting, Bill points to a search on Google for "Web 2.0" But look on the right side to find "related tags" that are how you can find things that are related.

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LearnTrends: Microlearning

Experiencing eLearning

Microlearning – the learning that results from “micro” content published in short form and limited by the software and devices used to view it – offers alternatives to traditional development methods for workers who deal with web-based information as part of their job. No repository (unless you view the whole web as a repository).

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The changing Web

Learning with e's

The web is constantly changing. Social media - often referred to as Web 2.0 , or the participatory Web - is shaping up to be one of the most important tool sets available to support the promotion of change in education. Essentially, Web 2.0 The Web is constantly changing, but it is also a change agent. geotagging).

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Learning Solutions day 3: Saved the best for the last #LS2011

Challenge to Learn

I believe for myself that social media and web 3.0 After all when it comes to computers and the web most of the learning community are still non native speakers. will add context to the web. And if that is not enough they connected these two to Ontologies, Taxonomies, Folksonomies and controled vocabularies.

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Museums and Folksonomies

Skilful Minds

A folksonomy results from distinct ways of organizing cultural categories developed from the tags, keywords, people use to describe specific content, or services, on the web. The emphasis in folksonomies is on organizing data, not making friends. Tags: Customer Communities Social Networks Web 2.0

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Folksonomies, memes and misunderstanding

Learning with e's

I thought this was a real gem, because it represented all that is 'corporate control' and 'top down' on the Web. I was thinking about individuals tagging and organising their own content using tools such as Delicious , and then making them available to others. When we tag an object says Mike Wesch, we 'teach the machine'.

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The architecture of learning

Learning with e's

One of the characteristics of Web 2.0, As far as Tim O'Reilly is concerned, Web 2.0 This facet was explained very clearly in Michael Wesch's excellent video Web 2.0. The Machine is Us/ing Us , which shows how web tools work better the more people use them. In his famous Wired article, Kevin Kelly suggested Web 2.0

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