Paul Gillin

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Slides and Video Cover What You Need to Know About Search

Paul Gillin

I pulled together slides from several presentations I’ve used over the last few years, updated them and wrote a complete script, which is included as slide notes in the in the PowerPoint. You can download the presentation and read the notes or watch the video. This is more than your standard chalk talk.

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Skepticism on Gallup’s Gloomy Social Media Assessment

Paul Gillin

The summary specifically mentions the influence of “social media institutions such as Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, and Twitter,” and also refers to “social media campaigns.” This distinction is important, and here’s where the report presents a bit of a contradiction. More than Marketing.

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How Will Computers Serve Us in 2020?

Paul Gillin

Panelists: Alfred Spector, Google; Rodney Brooks, MIT, Heartland Robotics, David Ferrucci,IBM. Alfred Spector, Google. Google search results don’t have to be 100% accurate, so it can focus on a bigger problem set. McAfee : Why does the physical world present such challenges? Google cars are an example of that.

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CIO Challenges Educators to Stay Relevant

Paul Gillin

If the goal is to get people excited about history, shouldn’t we study the history of Google?” You can see Dr. Pendse’s 23-minute presentation below. Educators must not only adopt the tools the students use but also adapt their curricula to the topics that interest those students. “If

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Weinberger Wisdom

Paul Gillin

Here are my notes from David’s presentation this morning to the Mass. Google is about scale. That’s unsettling, because Facebook is to the social Web what Google is to the Web. That’s why David Weinberger is one of my favorite speakers. Tech Leadership Council’s Social Media Summit. Apple is about art.

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Live Blog: How to Make Collaboration Cook

Paul Gillin

” As participation grew, BASF Chemical kept the momentum growing through a demo-oriented road show, presentations by guest speakers and community exchanges. ” Google Translate couldn’t figure it out, so the product manager put the question on the network. “You want people inviting others to join the community.”

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Two B2B Social Marketing Initiatives Worth Checking

Paul Gillin

The site is organized in “chapters&# by platform – Facebook, LinkedIn, Ratings and Reviews, QR codes and the like – and presents really useful tutorials in a step-by-step format, many including video. You can Google around and find much of this advice elsewhere but the company has conveniently aggregated it in one spot.