Recently I blogged about Foursquare in Higher Education , which turned out to be a hot topic among educators. Many people enjoy the ideas associated with how to utilize location based application in higher education and how they might benefit …

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Foursquare was officially launched in March 2009 at South By Southwest Interactive. Foursquare is one of several new location-based social networking apps that allow users to broadcast where they are at a given time. User generally access Foursquare through wireless …

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Are new to the Twittersphere or haven’t stayed on top of the latest trends, then you may not be aware that Twitter chat sessions are becoming popular among groups and organizations. Twitter chats are opportunities to connect with others and …

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This is Part 2 of 2 in my series on Social Media Club Orlando’s mini conference this past weekend at Rollins College in conjunction with 2011 Florida DrupalCamp. A wealth of knowledge, tips, and networking was gained during this event. …

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Social Media Club Orlando hosted a mini conference this past weekend at Rollins College in conjunction with 2011 Florida DrupalCamp. This event was offered for a low cost of $10! What a great deal! It included lunch, snack, and a t-shirt …

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As the use of social media expands educational institutions are scurrying to develop policies and ethical guidelines for employees and students. Many of the legal implementations of social media are just being discussed, while educators are trying to fully embrace …

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