Show #275 - September 13, 2007

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Content summary

Shel's on his own while Neville is at a speaking engagement. Neville discusses a new (and ridiculous) study claiming Facebook causes productivity loss; Shel follows up with a post Daniel Cornwall shared and some of his own observations. The Media Monitoring Minute focuses on the A&P grocery store kerfuffle. Shel talks about college students' use of social media based on his visit to Towson University in Baltimore. Dan York reports. Wachovia Bank is introducing an internal social network. Listener comments. The music is Cielo Sin Sol by The Influence, from the Podsafe Music Network.

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Contributions and Comments from these Listeners

Daniel Cornwall
Adam Dennison
Donna Papacosta
Carmen Van Kercove
Clarence Jones

Links

http://www.cioinsight.com/print_article2/0,1217,a+215017,00.asp
http://www.subbrilliant.com/news/2007/08/21/employees-lose-6-billion-a-year-to-work/
http://stephenslighthouse.sirsidynix.com/archives/2007/09/productivity_an.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6989100.stm

Contributors to show notes for this show (add your name here):

• Shel Holtz