LinkedIn – Page 3 – Insight Sciences

Recruiters who know social media are in demand

November 5, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Health Informatics, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Recruiter Job Demand Remains Strong
www.recruiter.com, recruiter.com

According to a new survey by WANTED Analytics, there were over 14,000 jobs posted online in September for recruiters and other staffing professionals. The number represents a 12 percent growth over September 2011, but a…

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Using Twitter As A Social Recruiting Tool (windmillnetworking.com)
LinkedIn: Revolutionizing The World of Recruiting (visual.ly)
LinkedIn is a Recruiter’s ally, not enemy! (govigseniorcare.wordpress.com)
How LinkedIn Is Revolutionizing The World of Recruiting (business2community.com)
4 Other Reasons Why Recruiters Are Not Calling You (hintonhumancapital.com)
LinkedIn: revolutionising the world of recruiting (infographic) (siliconrepublic.com)
Does social media recruiting work? (smartblogs.com)
Used Advanced Methods and Technologies to Formulate Corporate Recruitment Strategies (daydaily.com)
The Best Way to Utilize Social Recruiting (expertscolumn.com)

Knode attempts to compete with LinkedIn in biotech networking

November 5, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Knode: The Next Stage of the Internet is About What You Know
Alex E. Weaver, bostinno.com

Predicting what’s “next” for the Internet can be a lot like surfing the web itself: daunting, frustrating and often pointless. There’s a lot of information swirling around out there, after all, and people are interacting with it in…

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Social Media News, Week of 3/25: Children’s Online Privacy Concerns, Cop’s Racists Post, Safer Social Networking Tips, Data Scooping, and 5 Brands that Effectively Engage Through Infographics (sgrouples.com)
Young people hate LinkedIn (successfulworkplace.com)
Viratech Corp. Launches Cancer.im Cancer Patient Support Social Network (socialmediaportal.com)
Facebook Vs. LinkedIn: who has more staying power? (soshitech.com)
European Biotech Patent Law Webinar (patentdocs.org)
3 Reasons Buffett Hates Biotech (dailyfinance.com)

Measuring debate performance on Twitter

October 10, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Data Governance, Design UX, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Measuring debate performance on Twitter – POLITICO.com

Things Get Rough on Twitter Over Gun Debate (mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com)
Social Media Strategy for Small Business 2013: A Totally Honest Look at Social Networks (amsterdamprinting.com)
Shocking NASCAR Crash Video Raises A Serious Debate (businessinsider.com)
Infographic: 2012 Service Desk Industry Round-Up (sunrisesoftware.co.uk)
oLyfe Reveals Social Media Sentiment around the Oscars (tech.co)
Success on Twitter: A How-To for Small Businesses (socialmediatoday.com)

Employers put offices in social media pockets

August 22, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Ethnographic Methods, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

By Cory Brown, washingtontimes.com

It is a manager’s problem that Henry Ford and even a young Bill Gates never had to deal with – how to maintain productivity when workers are using valuable company time to update their Facebook status or check their Twitter feeds.

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Employers put offices in social media pockets

Starting Your Career: Use Social Media for Job Interview Prep | CareerBliss (careerbliss.com)
The Modern Day Workplace: What’s IN and What’s OUT | CareerBliss (careerbliss.com)
Moving From Classroom to Office? Here’s What to Expect | CareerBliss (careerbliss.com)
Bill Gates on Philanthropy, Steve Jobs and the Microsoft Product That Never Was (allthingsd.com)
Bill Gates on the future of computing (gigaom.com)
Social Media Strategy for Small Business 2013: A Totally Honest Look at Social Networks (amsterdamprinting.com)
Push Is On To Prevent Employers From Seeing Social Media Activity (denver.cbslocal.com)

Evolutionary basis of maximum connections on Facebook (150)

September 10, 2011April 19, 2025 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Views of spacetime along the world line of a r... — Views of spacetime along the world line of a rapidly accelerating observer in a relativistic universe. The events (“dots”) that pass the two diagonal lines in the bottom half of the image (the past light cone of the observer in the origin) are the events visible to the observer. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Robin Dunbar: We can only ever have 150 friends at most… | Technology | The Observer.

Social Media Maximum: 150 Friends (forbes.com)
This Man Knows Exactly How Many Friends You Should Have (businessweek.com)
The Dunbar Number, From The Guru of Social Networks | Drake Bennett | Business Week | 10 January 2013 (thebrowser.com)
Bob Samuels: Darwin’s iPhone: The Politics and Rhetoric of Neuroscience, Evolutionary Psychology, and Online Education (huffingtonpost.com)
The Dunbar Number Explained (abhishekkathuria.wordpress.com)
Businesses Have To Build Networks To Keep People From Drifting Apart (businessinsider.com)

How language drives biology and culture

August 4, 2011 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Mark Pagel - language - 1 — Mark Pagel – language – 1 (Photo credit: pseudonomad)

How language transformed humanity | GrrlScientist | Science | guardian.co.uk

Interesting TED Video and article suggesting that language has driven all biological and cultural evolution and is our most powerful neurological social technology allowing us to implant a thought into someone’s mind without the need for surgery according to Mark Pagel. Language created social learning which has enabled human evolution and these discrete pulses of sound alter the internal settings inside someone’s head to suit an individual’s interests.

Birdbooker Report 257 | @GrrlScientist (guardian.co.uk)
Birdbooker Report 250 | @GrrlScientist (guardian.co.uk)
Why culture is chunky and genes are creamy (blogs.discovermagazine.com)
Language revolution for Metropolians (metropoliablog.fi)
The Biology of the Language Faculty: Its Perfection, Past and Future (linguaphileapprentice.wordpress.com)
The Culture of Language: Lost in Translation? (architecturedance.wordpress.com)
Customizing BlackBerry 10 Language Settings (blogs.blackberry.com)

Selectminds: Social Recruiting and Community Management Software

September 7, 2010 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Image via CrunchBase

Social Recruiting and Community Management Software.

LinkedIn maps career success paths

May 19, 2010 by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management

My LinkedIn network, visualized (Photo credit: For Inspiration Only)

A fundamental discovery of social sciences is that in organizations it is often individuals who communicate across organizational boundaries that hold true organizational power rather than individuals who may hold power institutionally. Well, Linkedin has just developed an app for that. There are now some neat ways to see how the power of one’s network influences career success. PS: the former CEO was a Hamilton grad!

LinkedIn Plots Career Success Paths – Forbes.com.