Oklahoma State University president Burns Hargis announced this morning the University will pilot an Apple iPad initiative during the Fall 2010 semester with select courses in the School of Media and Strategic Communications and the Spears School of Business at both the Stillwater and Tulsa campuses.
I posted part of this taped interview a while back and the folks at Oklahoma State University were gracious enough to give me the entire taped interview with Dr. Weinberger, outtakes and all. There is lots here so I hope you will take a second (2,119 to be exact) to watch, learn and debate below. Later ...
Update - the interview has been posted in its entirety on the KOSU website (The State's NPR Station). Disregard the interviewer, a total amature to say the least but Dr. Weinberger's responses are awesome. If you listen, please leave ...
From his email newsletter Hugh MacLeod will no longer be blogging his artwork. Why? After reading his letter it is my opinion his community simply got too big which reinforces that in social media communities size matters - inversely. (thank you @mattgalloway or Matt Galloway in the real world for forwarding his letter) gapingvoid ...
When I work with groups on their strategic use of social media I assure them, "size doesn't matter" and they look at me funny. We have been told our whole lives that bigger is better. As it turns out, when ...
The recent Morgan Stanley Report regarding teen usage of social media has generated a lot of discussion. What caught my eye was twitter and the statement, "Teens don’t use Twitter because no one is reading their tweets. Twitter is totally different when you have thousands of people following you versus only ...
What a difference a year makes - according to Forrester 75% of US online adults now use social tools to connect with each other compared with just 56% in 2007. The implications to this are far reaching and offer what would seem to be an infinite number of topics to write about, which I will ...
Without even knowing what industry you are in, where you work or what you do, the answer is a definite yes. Here's the bottom line - if you use it for professional purposes it will keep you sharp as you develop valid content. You will also be easier to find when people are looking and, ...
I haven't posted in a while. My reasons are varied (more on that in a moment) but the bottom line is I figured my audience, my students, were also on a break of sorts and would not be very interested in what I had to say (which, assumes they are interested when school is in ...