Category: Social Technology
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Knowledge Production: A Social Process
Jacques Derrida claims that the process of writing is fundamentally changed by the way we write. Marshall McLuhan on the other hand points to the medium as ‘the message’, while German sociologist Niklas Luhmann opines ‘man is not able to communicate; only communication is able to communicate’. Three different men, three different opinions. Nothing new…
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Social Media: Hype or Communications Revolution?
No matter who I am speaking with, everyone wants to know about social media and how to best use it for their business. The most frightening thing for me is the inflexibility from business owners and senior management teams. Used to throwing money at marketing and sales activities, this group of learned corporates expect this…
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Blogging 101
I found these videos helpful in orientating myself online. They’re what I’d call enablers :)
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>Exploring the Ecosystem
>I have spent the past six months or so (among other things) researching the global online ecosystem. Not playing games and creating false personas, but scanning, RSS’ing, tweeting, direct messaging and discovering the infinite possibilities the world wide web enables for not only learning, but engagement. I am now directly connected with people I have…
Tiffanny Junee 