An important part of my role as a web communications strategist is to stay connected to other practitioners engaged in web communications, social media, web 2.0, etc – particularly in government, but of course there is always value in seeing what’s happening outside of government circles as well. Below are some online and face-to-face communities [...]
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Social Media (4Gov) Online Communities
Posted: July 5, 2010 in Gov 2.0, web 2.0Tags: #w2p, communities, doug bastien, face-to-face, girl geek dinner, govloop, nick charney, online, third tuesdays
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The Bastardization of Community
Posted: April 23, 2009 in web 2.0Tags: community, community of practice, MESH, networking, online
A few weeks ago I was at the MESH Conference in Toronto – an excellent event, well worth attending – where the term community emerged as one of the core concepts being used by many of the presenters. Other than being a bit peeved at the bastardization of the term community, it was a pleasure to [...]
“VoiceThread” Collaboration Tool
Posted: November 24, 2008 in web 2.0Tags: collaboration, mixed media, online, video
I stumbled across a very neat collaboration tool called VoiceThread, that allows you to co-create presentations with others using various media sources, and invite discussion about the presentation through multiple channels. VoiceThread allows you to create a web-based presentation or story, using images, videos, documents, or powerpoint presentations (or a mix of these) with voice-over options. [...]
