Resources

Social Software Blogs

• Life with Alacrity

  http://www.lifewithalacrity.com/  

• The Social Software Web Blog

  http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com

Articles

• Tracing the Evolution of Social Software (from Life with Alacrity)

  http://www.lifewithalacrity.com/2004/10/tracing_the_evo.html

• 7 Things You Should Know About series

http://www.educause.edu/7Things

• • Virtual Worlds
  • RSS
  • Microblogging
  • Ning
  • Twitter

Tools

• The Ultimate RSS Toolbox

  http://mashable.com/2007/06/11/rss-toolbox/

• Technorati

  http://technorati.com/

• Web 2.0 Glossary (from Social Signal)

  http://www.socialsignal.com/blog/alexandra-samuel/web-2-0-glossary

• Wictionary

  http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page

   

Presentations, etc.

• Social Software Showcase

  http://showcase.litablog.org/index.php/Main_Page

• A Little Help from Your Friends:  Social Bookmarking

  http://www.sirsidynixinstitute.com/seminar_page.php?sid=84

• Wiki: The Ultimate Tool for Online Collaboration

  http://www.sirsidynixinstitute.com/seminar_page.php?sid=66

• What's New in Podcasting?

  http://www.sirsidynixinstitute.com/seminar_page.php?sid=80

   

Videos

• Blogs in Plain English

  http://www.commoncraft.com/blogs

• Social Bookmarking in Plain English

  http://www.commoncraft.com/bookmarking-plain-english

• Social Networking in Plain English

  http://www.commoncraft.com/video-social-networking

• RSS in Plain English

  http://www.commoncraft.com/rss_plain_english

• Wikis in Plain English

  http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english

• Twitter in Plain English

  http://www.commoncraft.com/Twitter

• Online Photo Sharing in Plain English

  http://www.commoncraft.com/photosharing

• The Machine is Us/ing Us

  http://youtube.com/watch?v=6gmP4nk0EOE  

Get Started!

• Create a blog

  Blog hosting services

• Create a wiki

  Wiki hosting services

• Create a podcast

  Podcasting directories