Skip to Content
Social Media at Work: How Networking Tools Propel Organizational Performance
book

Social Media at Work: How Networking Tools Propel Organizational Performance

by Arthur L. Morecroft, Jackie Alcalde Marr, Mary Ellen Kassotakis
October 2009
Beginner
240 pages
6h 39m
English
Jossey-Bass
Content preview from Social Media at Work: How Networking Tools Propel Organizational Performance
44 SOCIAL MEDIA AT WORK
an application? A platform? A coding language?’’ She’s not alone
in her confusion. A new vocabulary, rife with ambiguity, is in
play. Many terms, such as Web 2.0, social technology, social
computing, and social media, are often used interchangeably. In
this book, we have focused on the term social media, defining it
as the various electronic tools available to help accelerate and
improve our ability to connect, communicate, and collaborate.
Much of what we commonly regard today as social
media began in 1997 with a social networking site called
www.SixDegrees.com that brought people together online.
2
The
site shut down in 2000; it ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

The Social Employee: How Great Companies Make Social Media Work

The Social Employee: How Great Companies Make Social Media Work

Cheryl Burgess, Mark Burgess

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9780470405437