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Social Media 101 TweetChat Recap: Tagging

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Tags can also be used to find resources such as photos, slide presentations, and articles to reference for use on your site. Whether you or not you understand how to use tags, chances are you have come across them if you have ever used blogs, YouTube, Flickr, Twitter, or bookmarking sites such as Delicious. You're It!

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Dummie's Guide To Delicious and Knowledge Beginning With Misc.

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David G suggested to me that we should be posting our public bloglines subscriptions to delicious, another tool introduced during the NTC Tag You're It Session. My first taste of delicious was to transfer my link sources from my browser bookmark -- simply use it as an online bookmarking tool of old. is a social bookmarking tool.

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Pew Internet Report on Tagging Use

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both Nancy White (via the for: option in delicious) and Michele Martin (via email) sent me the link to the recent Pew Internet report on tagging. The report also includes an interview with David Weinberger who on his blog wonders how many taggers it takes for tagging to become a vital web resources? Those patterns are called ???folksonomies???

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Joshua Schachter: Future of Tagging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

with Joshua Schachter, founder of delicious, with David Weinberger , Berkman Fellow, who moderated. and folksonomy.??? folksonomy. Tagging in delicious is about 1/3 classification and 2/3 functionality. The other aspect of delicious is that I can participate in a tag stream that is of interest to me. Schachter, ???Exactly,

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In many smaller organizations, where there are not enough resources for a high-end knowledge management system, people end up using their browser favorites or forward links to one another via email. Unfortunately, these methods make sharing and managing information resources difficult. url when they ask for additional resources.