ICT Support Community 2.0

Community 2.0 Introducing social networking for the educational set.. Amy Poftak. Technology and Learning. Online September 2006. … Elgg. ... Part of a growing class of open-source tools that lets users create their own profiles and connect with others, Elgg offers a special twist. It's designed exclusively for learners. … "personal learning landscape platform" driven by users' intellectual interests. … Users can craft a profile detailing their likes and dislikes, upload their favorite files, create blogs, post podcasts, pipe in RSS feeds, and use key words to connect with like-minded people. … Elgg represents everything that's appealing about the Web 2.0 movement: community-oriented, user-driven, low maintenance — and wide open. …