MODULE 1

Posted by: carinamano

Activity 1: Categorising search services

The openEd course: Business and Management Competencies in a Web 2.0 World

TOOLS ADVANTAGESGoogle.comGoogle.pt (only for Portuguese information)Scholar Google (for academic search)

- Easy to work- Fast searching information- Fast presenting results

The openEd course: Business and Management Competencies in a Web 2.0 World

TOOLS ADVANTAGESEnterprise blogs Privileged way to get easy

and concrete information about products, prices and practices. In my bookstore I have an atelier for arts and I use enterprise blogs to access information about new products and new techniques.

The openEd course: Business and Management Competencies in a Web 2.0 World

TOOLS ADVANTAGESFile sharing (google docs for instance)

Allows document share avoiding the weight of e-mail.

The openEd course: Business and Management Competencies in a Web 2.0 World

TOOLS ADVANTAGESInstant messaging (Google talk and MSN messenger)

In business I think it's useful because by using instant messaging we can talk, discuss and negotiate and always save the conversations (more secure than telephone). By using instant messaging we release the phone lines and we can keep doing another tasks while waiting for the answer.

The openEd course: Business and Management Competencies in a Web 2.0 World

TOOLS ADVANTAGESDropbox and Facebook To share photos,

information, toughs, events with my friends. Facebook is great to schedule meetings that involve multiple people (for instance flash or slow mob )

The openEd course: Business and Management Competencies in a Web 2.0 World

TOOLS ADVANTAGESwww.b-on.pt www.isiwebofknowledge.comwww.scielo.orgwww.elsevier.com http://ssi.sagepub.com www.hrmguide.com http://managementhelp.org ABI InformGoogle Books

For scientific articles search or other academic search, specially in Human Resources area

The openEd course: Business and Management Competencies in a Web 2.0 World