Visual Lightbox JS: Free Visual Generator for Lightbox 2 Script for jQuery or Prototype. jQuery Lightbox. The 2012 A-Z List Of Educational Twitter Hashtags We got so many additions and updates to our 2011 list we thought it was time to bring you the most up-to-date list for 2012. So, without further ado, here’s the 2012 A-Z list of educational Twitter hashtags. We went through all the comments on the 2011 version , wrote down all the Twitter and Facebook updates, and compiled this list over the course of several months. What follows is our best effort to bring you the biggest and baddest list of hashtags. I’m sure we still missed some as new hashtags seemingly pop up every day. First, some background to get you up to speed on what the heck a hashtag is. First, What’s A Hashtag? Whether you’re a new or seasoned Twitter user, you likely come across confusing hashtags that probably look like a bunch of nonsense. The # symbol, called a hashtag, is used to mark keyword or topic in a Tweet. For example, the popular #edchat hashtag is used by thousands of users every Tuesday. How To Hide Your Hashtag Chat From Followers Sources Technology
Réseaux-Télécoms.net le 12/07/2010, par Benjamin Vauchel IDG News Service, Infrastructure, 1147 mots Imprimer Le collaboratif en entreprise monte en puissance. Voici 15 applications disponibles en open-source. Produit: Co-op Co-op est une application disposant d'une interface utilisateur simple semblable à Twitter. Caractéristiques : l'application permet de poster des mises à jour, de poser des questions, de partager des liens, et de gagner du temps. Produit: Cyn.in La communauté Cyn.in, pour l'édition open-source, possède une grande collection d'outils de collaboration en entreprise. Caractéristiques : Wikis, Blogs, dépôt de fichiers, calendrier d'événement, chats, galeries d'images, espaces collaboratifs, annuaire des personnes, état des connexions et notes attribuées, etc. Produit: CubeTree CubeTree, récemment acquise par SuccesFactors, est une suite de collaboration d'entreprise disponible en mode à la demande, en version gratuite et premium. Produit: Hashwork Produit: Jaiku Produit: Obayoo Produit: Present.ly
A Visual Guide To Twitter For Beginners You may have a Twitter account that you don’t use very often. You may tweet once in blue moon. You may just use it to ‘lurk’ during hashtag chats you enjoy. ( Check out our list of Twitter hashtags for to get started with that!) But you may not be a full-fledged Twitter user … yet. This dense and highly visual approach to understanding Twitter is just great. The below infographic is basically a beginner’s guide to Twitter except it’s one easy-to-read format: infographics! Click the image below to enlarge it a bit – that’ll help view some of the smaller text. HOW TO: Build Your Personal Brand on Twitter Dan Schawbel is the bestselling author of Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success (Kaplan, April 09), and owner of the award winning Personal Branding Blog. Follow him on Twitter @DanSchawbel. Today, Twitter has roughly 6 million users and is projected to grow to 18.1 million users by 2010. 1. Prime domain names, especially those ending in “.com,” have long been desirable, hard to find and extremely expensive. What happens when you don’t claim your Twitter handle: Twitter handles have become so important, that there is now even an aftermarket for them, Tweexchange, where user names are bought and sold. Stop what you’re doing right now and claim the Twitter handle for your full name, as well as any products and/or companies that you currently own or you have plans to create in the future. 2. Before you start actively using Twitter, you need a strategy, and the first step in developing that strategy is to completely fill out your user profile. 1. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Three Practical Ideas for Using Twitter in E-Learning Twitter’s all the rage. Some people love it. Some people hate it. But many people really don’t know much about it or don’t do much with it. I’ll have to admit, I have mixed feelings about Twitter (and much of the other social media). For me it’s all about context. While I do follow people, I tend to focus on topics and keywords. With all that said, Twitter is a useful tool. Click here to watch Dr. In addition to Dr. Follow the Subject Matter Expert Suppose you’re doing a course on organizational leadership. Here’s another idea for those in the education world. Another angle is to have each student represent a historical character and then they have to tweet and follow the other student characters of the time. Follow the Subject You can assign and follow tweets via a hashtag. I look forward to September and watching the Seattle #Seahawks play. Someone tracking #Seahawks can now see my tweet. Let’s say you were teaching a course on fire safety. Build a Community
Pourquoi Twitter ne prend pas en France ? Le service de micro-blogging Twitter (qu’est-ce que c’est ?) semble avoir beaucoup de mal à prendre en France. Une étude de Sysomos et publiée par le JDN en Janvier 2010 nous montre que la France ne regroupe qu’un pour-cent des utilisateurs du service et que ces derniers émettraient 0,68% des « tweets » à l’échelle mondiale. Tout ceci m’amène à une donnée, très approximative mais toutefois intéressante : il y aurait dans l’hexagone moins de 10 000 utilisateurs francophones actifs sur Twitter. Comparatif du volume de recherches Google sur les termes Facebook et Twitter lors des 12 derniers mois. Une adoption difficile Si le site Facebook pêche un peu par son ergonomie discutable, les termes employés dans l’interface sont simples. La course aux « Followers » L’intérêt de twitter est de pouvoir échanger rapidement (en quasi temps réel) avec une communauté d’intérêt. Une communauté Francophone nombriliste L’attachement à la vie privée Un média temps réel Mais j’en oublie peut-être ?
5 Twitter Rules Every User Should Know We love to do stories on Twitter and how it’s helping teachers and students connect like never before. Many of our fellow bloggers publish stories on Twitter every day! So I thought it might be worthwhile to share the official Twitter logo and brand guidelines. Twitter is a major company worth a lot of money. See Also: The Ultimate Guide To Using Twitter In Education For the full list of guidelines (there’s plenty more – definitely check out this page . Rule #1 You can’t imply that your event, book, website, or other publication is endorsed or sponsored by Twitter. Rule #2 Don’t use any of the below versions of the Twitter logo. Rule #3
Getting More Out of Twitter : Sue Waters Blog Regardless of whether you are into Twitter or not, most people will acknowledge it has been the killer application for 2007. For such a simple application, Twitter has many layers, and it was overwhelming me thankfully my readers helped me out yesterday to get my Twitter magic back. Martin Weller highlighted that effective management of twitter lies with: Processes i.e. how many people you choose to follow, how you choose who to follow and your purpose for using twitterTechnical i.e. the tools you use to manage twitter Processes It is really important to decide, when you are starting out with twitter, why and how you want to use it (for ideas read Chris Brogan’s Twitter Revisited post and Beth Kanter’s Twitter tips for Non Profits post). Don’t look at Twitter as a great conversation place, especially once you have a lot of friends. Most comments on my post by my readers indicated that they prefer to limit their numbers of followers and be selective on who they add. Howard tips are: Technical
The Ultimate Guide To Using Twitter In Education Twitter seems to be here to stay. As one of the most popular ways for teachers, students, and the general public to communicate, it’s becoming a must-have tool in almost every teacher’s toolbox. However, numerous recent studies have shown that education in general has been slow to adopt social media. In an effort to speed up this adoption process, below you’ll find a boatload of resources on the past, present, and future of Twitter in education as well as some helpful guides to using the tool in the classroom. This guide is by no means exhaustive and is meant to be added to on a regular basis. The History of Communication The following is a guest post excerpt from Ernesto Priego of The Guardian (UK). With that in mind, the future of communication in the form of social media is examined as a way to forever alter the world of education. The idea of slow adoption was featured on Edudemic last week and is certainly going to be an issue going forth as well. The Twitter Experiment Dr.
10 Ways to Keep Your Precious Followers on Twitter How much do you value your Twitter followers? If the answer is "a lot", then here are some general guidelines that you should consider following if you'd like that latest follower to continue following you for the long run. 1. People oftentimes follow a fellow Twitter user for a specific reason. For example: if you begin tweeting about social media marketing, make sure to continue tweeting about social media marketing. 9 times out of 10, people are following you for your insight and news regarding the social media marketing industry. Bottom line: If you establish yourself as a social media marketing Twitter user, then restrict yourself to talking about social media marketing. 2. If you find yourself tweeting on a minute-to-minute basis or several times an hour, then you probably need to take a step back and reassess the quality of your tweets. you aren't going to clog up their Twitter feed with completely useless informationyou know that quality is greater than quantity 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.