Clay Shirky is one of my favorite commentators on the social and economic implications of the Internet.  His book “Here Comes Everybody” is a must read. He recently gave the keynote speech at the Web 2.0 Expo in New York called “Information Overload is Filter Failure”. Shirky’s take is that information overload has been around  Read more »

On November 11,  I will be teaching a webinar for Higher Ed Experts as part of the “Social Networks MBA” series. The objective of this series is to help you decide if your institution should launch its own private niche social networking website, an

Our campus is in the process of implementing a new student system.  After a lengthy assessment, we selected PeopleSoft and we are now in the early stages of implementation.  During the assessment, I was a vocal advocate for selecting a product that