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Read what the social media trends will be in 2010, more of the same, but social media will continue to play a bigger role.

A seven-step plan to set up (and benefit from) a simple social measurement program. With the emergence of social networking, it's important to have some type of assessment plan in place to reinforce the benefit of using this platform in higher ed

This article has some details on how to delete accounts from social media sites such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. Good primer.

"Blackboard announced on Wednesday it is buying out two software companies in an effort to bolster its real-time collaboration features and satisfy a generation of professors and students increasingly shaped by social media. The company, infamous to some in higher education for its habit of swallowing up smaller fish, said it is buying Wimba and Elluminate, top providers of software that lets students work together online, for a total of $116 million."

A good reminder of how to "act" while on social media.