Google Wave, a new type of communication tool, was unveiled at the Google IO conference yesterday. A combination of email, instant messaging, and many other collaborative features, this new…
If you aren’t sure whether you want to start a Facebook Page or a Facebook Group for your organization, you’ll want to check out the latest post from Howard Greenstein at Mashable. …
The Wired Campus points to a new study titled How People Are Using Twitter During Conferences presented at this year’s EduMedia Conference in Salzburg, Austria. The paper surveys academics at…
Sue Waters at Edublogger publishes the first in a series of posts called What Everybody Ought To Know About Podcasting: Part I. This initial article provides an overview of what…
According to the Washington Post, the U.S. Federal Government has debuted a website resource which provides free public access to raw data sets called Data.gov. Users can download the…
Hongkiat.com comes up with a guide to 20 Facebook Tips/Tricks You Might Not Know. This useful article offers instructions for some pretty obscure FB features and hacks such as removing…
New York Magazine discusses the problem of attention in Sam Anderson’s In Defense of Distraction. The article discusses information overload, the limitations of attention, modern multi-tasking,…
Mashable presents a guide to How To Create Custom Twitter Backgrounds. This useful article includes excellent examples of Twitter background designs along with 7 helpful Twitter…
Cameron Chapman at Mashable has put together a guide to 70+ Non-Fiction Authors to Follow on Twitter. Authors are divided into the following categories:
Alyssa Gregory at SitePoint presents a guide to Online Reputation Management. Those interested in keeping track of what people are saying about you online will want to check out this post divided…
Dan Schawbel, bestselling author of Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success, writes for Mashable about How To Build Your Personal Brand on Twitter. This helpful guide…
Lance Eaton, visiting lecturer of history, English, and interdisciplinary studies at Massachusetts-area colleges and universities, writes for Library Journal about Books Born Digital: The emerging…
Scribd, a document-sharing community of over 60 million readers, now offers the ability for users to upload and sell their written works through the website. The new Scribd Store offers…
Ben Parr of Mashable posts a guide to hashtags - one of Twitters more advanced features. Hashtags, or topics with a hash (#) symbol in front of them are used by Twitterers to take part in…
The new computational knowledge engine called Wolfram Alpha launched on Friday amid a flurry of media attention. Searchers using this engine can enter a question or a calculation, and…
Richard MacManus of ReadWriteWeb discusses a 3-part series of posts by Greg Boutin in Understanding the New Web Era: Web 3.0, Linked Data, Semantic Web. The article tackles three big…
Leo Babauta, author of Top 25 blog Zen Habits and best-selling book, The Power of Less, blogs for Mashable with tips for How To Simplify Your Social Media Routine. The article provides a six-step…
