I avoided it for a long time – who needs another obsession? – but after the NLab Social Networks Conference, I decided I had to have a part of this, and yes it’s become a regular practice. I follow and am followed by various other people interested in social networks
Some interesting social software for learning: Ectohttp://www.ectolearning.com/Their blurb: “Ecto is a hosted, open networked Personal Learning Environment. Use Ecto to transform learning into an interactive, collaborative, and student centered activity. Ecto is the only learning management system built from the ground up on the principles and architecture of social software.”
Personalised homepages PageFlakeshttp://www.pageflakes.com/ Netvibeshttp://www.netvibes.com/ iGooglehttp://www.igoogle.com Office/Organisation 30 boxes web calendar http://30boxes.com/welcome.php Amazon S3 (NOTE – not free)Simple Storage Servicecan be used to store and retrieve any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web Yahoo pipesfeed aggregatorhttp://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/ ThinkfreeThinkFree Office is a Microsoft® Office compatible application suite comprised