UCISA Social Media for Training - What Does Google+ Mean for Me?
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These are the slides from my talk on Google+ at the UCISA "Social Media in Training" event, hosted by the University of Salford at MediaCityUK in April 2012. For more information please see http://lanyrd.com/cfrkc and http://martinh.net
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UCISA Social Media for Training - What Does Google+ Mean for Me?
- 1. What Does Google+ Mean for Me? +Martin Hamilton, Loughborough University +Ross Mahon, Google UCISA Using Social Media for Training event #UCISASoMe These slides: http://goo.gl/81Dyi
- 2. What is Google+ ? Circles help you organize everyone according to your real life connections Hangouts let up to 10 people video conference at no charge Hangouts with Extras - this is a testbed for new features Stream lets you have conversations and share information with circles Search allows you to search Google+ posts, Google+ people, and the web Profile lets you control how you apear on Google services across the web Instant Upload automatically sends photos and videos to a private album Messenger allows you to bring people together for group mobile messaging Google+ Pages shared spaces for brands, organizations etc
- 3. Why Should I Care? 0 to 170m users in 1 year ~120 integrations with other Google products 850K Android activations per day Available with institutional Google Apps domains
- 6. Google+ is Just Beginning YouTube Search Gmail Gmail
- 8. Google+ in Education Teaching & learning, research, support Google Confidential and Proprietary
- 9. Create a brand presence with Pages
- 11. Some Education Use Cases Remote IT support (platform neutral) Engaging with pre-sessional students, alumni, student clubs and societies Online tutorial groups, part time distance learners, working over multiple campuses Inter-institutional research collaboration, developing papers and funding proposals
- 12. Google+ for Apps Domains Optional - users have to sign up individually Can share posts with the whole domain, e.g. everyone at Loughborough University Circles != Groups Death of the VLE predicted :-)
- 13. Wrapping Up Google Confidential and Proprietary
- 14. Conclusions Google+ is "social spine", cutting across the whole range of Google services Nuanced approach to privacy and sharing Google are very keen to develop the service based on your feedback You (still) ain't seen nothing yet!
- 15. Search, plus Your World
- 16. Following Sharing with Google+ Ripples
- 17. What Does Google+ Mean for Me? +Martin Hamilton, Loughborough University +Ross Mahon, Google UCISA Using Social Media for Training event #UCISASoMe These slides: http://goo.gl/81Dyi