MyBlogLog - cm_langlois : New in my world

What Was Your Best Post of the Year?

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:08:40 -0800

What Was Your Best Post of the Year?
In the leadup to the holiday season, we often take a moment or two to look back on the year, to take stock and to take a deep breath before turning our attention to the ever approaching future. And while I was thinking about highlighting some of the best...
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chilihead posted a tweet

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:07:13 -0800

Have you heard that Blogging Basics 101 is on Tumblr? I'm posting links & short commentary. http://bit.ly/4VO4iA
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amsall posted a tweet

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:01:43 -0800

@DannyBrown - The Best Day for Blogging is Thursday http://bit.ly/4Mobx0
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Create Snowfall Effect This Christmas On Your Site Using JavaScript

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:00:07 -0800

Create Snowfall Effect This Christmas On Your Site Using JavaScript
Add Snowfall effect on any website using JavaScript, this Christmas using a simple Javascript by Altan.
submitted by Venkat

Finals Club: The student voice in open education

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:50:47 -0800

Finals Club: The student voice in open education
Courseware from Harvard, MIT & other top universities. Interestingly, the material seems to be Creative Commons licensed.
submitted by Aditya Banerjee

A List of Social Media Marketing Examples (Being Peter Kim)

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:33:36 -0800

A List of Social Media Marketing Examples (Being Peter Kim)
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Social Media Users Want to Be Heard - eMarketer

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:32:51 -0800

Social Media Users Want to Be Heard - eMarketer
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Template4all.com posted a tweet

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:28:16 -0800

Free CSS Black Blue Web2.0 Template http://bit.ly/71ysGu
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BOOK REVIEW: Peter F. Hamilton's THE DREAMING VOID

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:28:00 -0800

BOOK REVIEW: Peter F. Hamilton's THE DREAMING VOID
Peter F. Hamilton's The Dreaming Void is the first book in the British hard sci-fi writer's new trilogy, which has been...
submitted by MadProfessah

How to Promote Your Work

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:26:27 -0800

How to Promote Your Work
Using social media as a promotion system has been quite effective for me over the years. I’ve also been able to show our clients at New Marketing Labs the benefits of promoting using the social channels. This post won’t be an exhaustive recipe, but...
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Social Media icons, badges and follow me buttons

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:19:33 -0800

Social Media icons, badges and follow me buttons
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Social Media Users Want to Be Heard - eMarketer

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:18:21 -0800

Social Media Users Want to Be Heard - eMarketer
45% reported liking when others notice them—leading some to stretch the truth or reveal too much personal information.
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Digital labour bibliography

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:17:48 -0800

Digital labour bibliography
Participants in the conference “The Internet as Playground and Factory“, New York 12-14 Nov 2009, submitted this list of readings about digital labour. Adorno, Theodore. “Free Time.” The Culture Industry: Selected Essays on Mass Culture. Ed....
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Bite Tongue, Bite Tongue, No Politics

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:10:54 -0800

Bite Tongue, Bite Tongue, No Politics
Stay on topic, keep your site highly focused (even its ads if you can), and don't go ranting about politics unless your site...
submitted by Robert C

Topsy - Links posted by hjvanderklis (Henk-Jan van der Klis)

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:08:42 -0800

Topsy - Links posted by hjvanderklis (Henk-Jan van der Klis)
Topsy is a search engine powered by tweets
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Exclusive: Ex-MySpace Execs Launch Gravity Into Private Beta

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:05:33 -0800

Exclusive: Ex-MySpace Execs Launch Gravity Into Private Beta
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TeamWorker posted a tweet

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:00:40 -0800

Falken ramps up social networking efforts: Falken Tire Corp. has launched its social media marketing efforts by est... http://bit.ly/6c2G7h
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Social Media Responder 2009 Contest – Voting is Open

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:56:55 -0800

Social Media Responder 2009 Contest – Voting is Open
Voting is now open in the PIOSocialMediaTraining.com contest for the social media responder of 2009. The six finalists are people, organizations, and projects that are using social media to effectively accomplish their mission. The finalists were chosen...
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Flexknowlogy – Jared Stein's ARCHIVED blog – update to jaredstein.org » Defining "Creepy Treehouse"

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:55:06 -0800

Flexknowlogy – Jared Stein's ARCHIVED blog – update to jaredstein.org » Defining "Creepy Treehouse"
The Creepy Treehouse effect is a powerful way to describe something that isn't quite right because of its progenitors, rather than any intrinsic quality of the thing itself.
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Project for Awesome 2009

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:52:02 -0800

Project for Awesome 2009
Happy December 17th! Today is the 3rd annual Project for Awesome day! What is the Project for Awesome? It’s one day a...
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dbpedia

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:50:09 -0800

dbpedia
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Tumblr’s Seasonal Offerings: Backup App, Foreign Flavor & Tweetie Tie-in

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:50:03 -0800

Tumblr’s Seasonal Offerings: Backup App, Foreign Flavor & Tweetie Tie-in
Apparently, Tumblr users have been nice rather than naughty this holiday season, because the blogging platform is rolling out a slew of new features — including a nifty Backup app, customized Dashboards for Japanese and German users and a...
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Sports & Weather

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:49:34 -0800

Sports & Weather
If death and taxes are the two things on which we can depend in life overall, I'd like to suggest that the two media experiences we can always trust are sports and weather. Here's why: There's no objectivity in news reporting anymore, as we've been...
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10 Tips for Choosing a Social Media Consultant | Online Social Networking

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:47:58 -0800

10 Tips for Choosing a Social Media Consultant | Online Social Networking
I hesitate to write an article about choosing a social media consultant because of concerns about bias and my obvious conflict of interests. After writing Social Media Carpetbaggers and Snake Oil Salesmen, readers remarked that they had heard enough...
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Taxonomy of Social Networking and Privacy | Stanford Center for Internet and Society

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:47:12 -0800

Taxonomy of Social Networking and Privacy | Stanford Center for Internet and Society
Terms and their descriptions used to describe data and information shared, found, and stored in social tools and services
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