3. Disclaimer
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• This presentation is not a recipe for
success using web 2.0 technologies
and social media.
• Your mileage may vary. 3
4. Use of Technology
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• Please, DO use any technology at your fingertips.
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10. Activity 1
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• Create an inventory of:
• Your inbound information sources
(where you learn from)
• Your outbound information
destinations (who you share what you
have found with)
• Your storage processes (how you collect
information you want to remember or
reuse later) 10
11. INPUT OUTPUT
(Inbound) (Outbound)
ME
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MY STORAGE
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MANAGING INCOMING
INFORMATION
Information overload…
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13. How big is the problem?
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“It's not information
overload - it's filter
failure” – Clay Shirky
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15. Don’t be a slave to email!
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• Apply the Getting Things Done process to your
inbox.
• Use filters, tags, and folders.
• Unsubscribe.
• Move messages you’re not
required to take action
upon to another space.
• Separate email account
• RSS reader 15
17. Remember the day
the Internet almost died?
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http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/26/michael.jackson.internet/index.html
18. Finding relevant conversations
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• Gurus in your discipline and
their entourage
• Books
• Blogs
• Professional associations
• Conference and event
backchannels
• #Hashtags and keywords
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19. Google Alerts
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http://www.google.com/alerts 19
20. Consume the social web
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• Create a custom online newspaper that scouts
the social web for you.
• http://paper.li
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21. Flipboard and Pulse.me
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• Mobile apps can push the news to you in a
magazine format
flipboard.com
www.pulse.me
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22.
23. Google Reader and
Really Simple Syndication (RSS)
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• Almost every web site generates
a RSS feed nowadays…
• You get a notification when there
is something new.
• RSS Readers
Attribution: jrhode on Flickr.com 23
25. Storing and retrieving
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I can retrieve relevant information I was
exposed to in the last month.
• Yes.
• No.
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26. Social bookmarking: Diigo
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http://www.diigo.com
Browser Add- 26
Can you imagine having 6,000 bookmarks
On
in your browser?
27. Pinterest
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28. Evernote
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• Personal note-taking application.
• Syncs on multiple devices.
• http://www.evernote.com/
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29. Dropbox.com
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• Easy personal file storage.
• Syncs on multiple devices.
• http://www.dropbox.com
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30. IFTTT.com
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31. Multiple devices
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Source: Geoff Livingston, Podcamp East presentation, Sept. 2012.
32. INPUT OUTPUT
(Inbound) (Outbound)
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ME (Circa 2007)
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MY STORAGE
33. If Information Was Made of
Light… EXTERNAL
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INFORMATION
RECEIVED SOURCE
INFORMATION
FORWARDED
INFORMATION
STORED 33
INFORMATION SHARED
INFORMATION
34. If Information Was Made of
Light… EXTERNAL
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INFORMATION
RECEIVED SOURCE
INFORMATION
CURATION FORWARDED
INFORMATION
STORED 34
INFORMATION SHARED
INFORMATION
35. (2012)
My sharing loop
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