http://www.elsua.net/2007/09/26/want-to-continue-wasting-your-money-keep-on-blocking-social-software-behind-the-firewall/ A blog about Knowledge Management, Communities, Collaboration, Learning, Social Computing and Work/Life Balance Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:54:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.elsua.net/2007/09/26/want-to-continue-wasting-your-money-keep-on-blocking-social-software-behind-the-firewall/comment-page-1/#comment-240147 Roo Reynolds - What’s Next? » Blog Archive » Writer/Reader Mashup Fri, 28 Sep 2007 12:29:07 +0000 http://www.elsua.net/2007/09/26/want-to-continue-wasting-your-money-keep-on-blocking-social-software-behind-the-firewall/#comment-240147 [...] Education is missing out by blocking rather than embracing the web. We had examples of school kids unable to access reading groups on MySpace, and one student who couldn’t research “canals” at school because it blocked the mention of “anal”. Leon says acceptable use policies can help here. There is a huge and ongoing debate about how open corporations should be (here, here, here and here for some background) and for schools the debate is even more heated. [...] [...] Education is missing out by blocking rather than embracing the web. We had examples of school kids unable to access reading groups on MySpace, and one student who couldn’t research “canals” at school because it blocked the mention of “anal”. Leon says acceptable use policies can help here. There is a huge and ongoing debate about how open corporations should be (here, here, here and here for some background) and for schools the debate is even more heated. [...]

]]> http://www.elsua.net/2007/09/26/want-to-continue-wasting-your-money-keep-on-blocking-social-software-behind-the-firewall/comment-page-1/#comment-239408 Naquada » Blog Archive » Stop Blocking Campaign Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:48:27 +0000 http://www.elsua.net/2007/09/26/want-to-continue-wasting-your-money-keep-on-blocking-social-software-behind-the-firewall/#comment-239408 [...] There are wonderful posts on this over at AcidLabs, The Lost Outpost as well as elsua.net The Stop Blocking Campaign is designed to serve as a hub information resource for those who believe the benefits of providing access far outweigh the risks. It’s worth heading over there and checking it out. [...] [...] There are wonderful posts on this over at AcidLabs, The Lost Outpost as well as elsua.net The Stop Blocking Campaign is designed to serve as a hub information resource for those who believe the benefits of providing access far outweigh the risks. It’s worth heading over there and checking it out. [...]

]]> http://www.elsua.net/2007/09/26/want-to-continue-wasting-your-money-keep-on-blocking-social-software-behind-the-firewall/comment-page-1/#comment-239205 On unblocking the corporate wall | acidlabs Thu, 27 Sep 2007 05:01:39 +0000 http://www.elsua.net/2007/09/26/want-to-continue-wasting-your-money-keep-on-blocking-social-software-behind-the-firewall/#comment-239205 [...] Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. « Love in an elevator - UX as business strategy at Oz-IA2007 [...] [...] Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL. « Love in an elevator – UX as business strategy at Oz-IA2007 [...]

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