Category Archives: Social Media

Pinterest may just be of interest

If there is one Social Media company that is garnering a lot of attention at the moment it is Pinterest. Pinterest is a Social Bookmarking service akin to Reddit, Stumbleupon and Delicious but its focus is on bookmarking or pinning … Continue reading

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Social Media Hype

This is a guest post from Darren Healy, Director and founder of Uber Social Media, a young company specialising in Social Media Management and Development mainly for SME’s in Scotland. A lot of people talk about the hype surrounding social … Continue reading

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Higher Education Interrupted – a presentation

Following on from our recent posts Reinventing the University and Universities disrupted – the best recent articles we have compiled a presentation (using Prezi.com) that illustrates the issues facing Higher Education establishments from technology, social media and the ‘net generation’. … Continue reading

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Universities disrupted – the best recent articles

Following on from the recent post Reinventing the University we have identified some of the best articles which we think describe very powerfully the changes taking place in Higher Education. The traditional University is being disrupted by digital technology, social … Continue reading

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Reinventing the University

Tomorrow we will be facilitating a workshop on the topic of ‘Universities and Social Media’. Embedded below are the slides we will be using to stimulate debate on the future role of Universities in a social media era.  Will social … Continue reading

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