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The release a few days ago of Telligent's newest product, Community Server Evolution, a Thinking about the business possibilities and opportunities they enable for those that use community platforms. While much of the discussion around community platforms focuses around technology, instead, let's talk about what community platforms can do for your business
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A community of practice is not merely a club of friends or a network of connections between people. It has an identity defined by a shared domain of interest. Membership therefore implies a commitment to the domain, and therefore a shared competence that distinguishes members from other people. (You could belong to the same network as someone and never know it.) The domain is not necessarily something recognized as “expertise†outside the community.
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WycombeNetwork.com is a new community and social networking website for local people, communities, voluntary groups, local service providers and businesses. The objective is help community members connect, communicate and collaborate, for the general good of the people who live in, work in and visit Wycombe District.
The site is FREE to use for individuals, communities and voluntary orgnaisations. If you represent a business or larger local organisation please consider our advertising and sponsorship opportunities to help us grow the site for the community.
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Tony Burgess, one of the founders of the CommpanyCommand community (and author) made a great post on Com-Prac this week around engagement in communities of practice. It was so terrific, I want to point to it and share a snippet from his post.
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Applying Social Media strategies in the publica secto. Dom Campbell and Steph Gray will be talking about the exciting stuff they are doing with Barnet Council and DIUS, respectively. In addition to these luminaries, Dave Briggs be running a social media game style workshop, which will hopefully help attendees identify how they can use social media in their organisations.