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2. Networking is In Using Web 2.0 Tools in The CORE Group Community Houkje Ross Communications Manager CORE Group

3. Session Overview and Objectives

• This session will:

• Provide a brief overview of CORE Group, its history, purpose, and accomplishments

• Introduce attendees to the world of Web 2.0 tools

• Showcase CAREs Pandemic Influenza blog and other Web 2.0 tools

• Generate ideas on how these tools can be used

4. A Brief History of CORE Group

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6. Eight Working Groups

7. Who Are We?

8. Examples of Communities of Practices

9. Communities of Practices A group of individuals participating in communal activity, experiencing and continuously creating their shared identity through engaging in and contributing to the practices of their communities. -Etienne Wenger

10. Benefits of a Community of Practices

11. CORE Maintains its Community of Practice Via..

12. Some Accomplishments of the CORE Community

13. We are Ahead of the Curve.

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• Collaboration Goes Mainstream.

• collaboration or peer production will harness human skill, ingenuity, and intelligence more efficiently and effectively than anything we have witnessed previously.

• • • • Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything ( 2006 )

15. Collaboration Goes Mainstream The collective knowledge, capabilities, and resources embodied within a broad horizontal networks of participants can be mobilized to accomplish much more than one firm acting alone. Whether designing an airplane, assembling a motorcycle, or analyzing the human genome , the ability to integrate the talents of dispersed individuals and organizations is the defining competency for managers and firms . -Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams, Wikinomics

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• Web 2.0

• Changing the Ways People Work Together.

17. 4 Tenents of Collaboration

18. Web 2.0?

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• The web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for social effect to help people work together and not as a technological toy.

• - Weaving the Web

• Tim Burners Lee

Tim Burners Lee

20. Web 2.0 Examples

21. Yes We Can.

22. April 6 th Moldova Protest

• 20,000 stormed the Parliament building only 1 day after election results were announced.

23. Natalia Morar, 25 Organized the Protest Using Twitter

24. "Not only did we underestimate the power of Twitter and the Internet," Morar told "The Guardian," "we also underestimated the explosive anger among young people at the government's policies and electoral fraud." After the protests President Vladimir Voronin and Moldova's Constitutional Court called for a recount.

25. Korean Taco Fusion in L.A.

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27. Houkje Ross Communications Manager CORE Group [email_address]