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May 23, 2013

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DEFINITION: Six degrees of separation is the theory that anyone on the planet can be connected to any other person on the planet through a chain of acquaintances that has no more than five intermediaries. The theory was first proposed in 1929 by the Hungarian writer Frigyes Karinthy in a short story called "Chains."In the 1950's, Ithiel de Sola Pool (MIT) and Manfred Kochen (IBM) set out to prove the theory mathematically. … Definition continues below.
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eGuide Social Media Networks Tie into Global and Local HR Strategies sponsored by Workday EGUIDE: This expert e-guide explains how social media is causing HR leaders to rethink recruitment and talent management. Also inside, learn how you can effectively cope with the challenges of meting out a global strategy with localized tactics. Posted: 21 May 2013 \| Published: 21 May 2013 TOPICS: Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Globalization \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Services \| Human Resources Software \| Networking \| Recruiters \| Recruiting Services \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Talent Management \| Workforce Management Software \| Workforce Planning

Architecting A Compelling and Engaging Digital Presence sponsored by Limelight Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Creating meaningful relationships with your customers is one of the keys to success. Before the widespread adoption of digital communication, the resources and tools were often limited to sustain and improve these relationships. Consult this white paper to learn more about how digital communication creates new opportunities for businesses. Posted: 21 May 2013 \| Published: 21 May 2013 TOPICS: Content Management \| Content Management Services \| Content Management Software \| Customer Retention \| Customer Satisfaction \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

eGuide Five Technology Trends that are Growing Strategic HR sponsored by Workday EGUIDE: This expert e-guide counts down five important technology trends that are molding the human resources (HR) space in 2013. Inside, learn how strategic organizations are using these innovations to drive business success. Posted: 20 May 2013 \| Published: 20 May 2013 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Cloud Computing \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Software \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Talent Management \| Workforce Management Software \| Workforce Planning

European IT Law Briefing: Practical steps for companies using social media sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Leading European law firms offer practical advice for companies using social media in France, Germany, UK and Italy. Posted: 20 May 2013 \| Published: 20 May 2013 TOPICS: Employee Monitoring \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Employee Privacy \| Employment Law \| Human Resources Services \| Opt-In/Opt-Out Marketing \| Privacy Rights \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Web Site Monitoring

European IT Law Briefing: Taking action on misuse of social media by employees sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Four leading European law firms help you navigate the legal maze when taking action against employees who misuse social media in France, Germany, UK and Italy. Posted: 20 May 2013 \| Published: 20 May 2013 TOPICS: Employee Monitoring \| Employee Privacy \| Employment Law \| Human Resources Management \| Opt-In/Opt-Out Marketing \| Privacy Rights \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Web Site Monitoring

European IT Law Briefing: Monitoring employees' use of social media sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Leading European law firms explain the key legal requirements for companies monitoring employees' social media use in France, Germany, UK and Italy. Posted: 20 May 2013 \| Published: 20 May 2013 TOPICS: Employee Monitoring \| Employee Privacy \| Employment Law \| European Union \| Human Resources Management \| Laws \| Legal Environment \| Opt-In/Opt-Out Marketing \| Privacy Rights \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Web Site Monitoring

European IT Law Briefing: Recruitment and social media sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Four leading European law firms help you navigate the legal maze when using social media for recruitment in France, Germany, UK and Italy. Posted: 20 May 2013 \| Published: 20 May 2013 TOPICS: Employee Monitoring \| Employee Privacy \| Employment Law \| European Union \| Human Resources Management \| Laws \| Legal Environment \| Opt-In/Opt-Out Marketing \| Privacy Rights \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Web Site Monitoring

BYOA: The New Reality for the Mobile Workforce sponsored by LogMeIn, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Learn about the rising BYOA movement – bring your own applications – and how to ensure safe, secure, efficient access to business apps from mobile devices. Posted: 15 May 2013 \| Published: 15 May 2013 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Collaboration \| Collaborative Applications Software \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| Remote Users \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Unified Messaging

Building the Empowered Enterprise A roadmap for leveraging technology to enable greatness in your employees sponsored by Cornerstone OnDemand WHITE PAPER: This resource describes how social, mobile, cloud, and other popular consumer technologies are impacting today's workers, and explains how human resources (HR) leaders can harness the power of these technologies into learning, performance, and talent management strategies. Posted: 15 May 2013 \| Published: 15 May 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Consumer Applications Software \| Consumer Electronics Equipment \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Services \| Human Resources Software \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Mobile Workers \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Talent Management \| Workforce Management Software \| Workforce Planning

Business Analytics in the cloud: Driving business innovation through cloud computing and analytics solutions sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: It's no secret that businesses who build strong analytically oriented teams can set themselves apart from the crowd. Consult this white paper to learn more about how analytical are changing the game of corporate sales and supply chain operations. Find out how your business can balance quantifiable benefits against risks to make the right decisions. Posted: 14 May 2013 \| Published: 14 May 2013 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Customer Service \| Data Center Management \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

Five Ways To Re-Imagine Recruiting sponsored by Cornerstone OnDemand WHITE PAPER: In this concise one-page reference sheet, talent teams and business leaders will uncover five ways that they can re-imagine their recruitment approaches in order to become more strategic and successful. Posted: 13 May 2013 \| Published: 13 May 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Software \| Recruiters \| Recruiting Services \| Social Networking \| Talent Management \| Workforce Management Software \| Workforce Planning

Cornerstone Recruiting Cloud sponsored by Cornerstone OnDemand WHITE PAPER: In this guide, learn how social sourcing, employee referrals, and other new talent acquisition strategies set the stage for smarter recruiting, and find out how you can implement these techniques in your organization in order to drive business success. Posted: 10 May 2013 \| Published: 10 May 2013 TOPICS: Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Service Providers \| Human Resources Services \| Human Resources Software \| Recruiters \| Recruiting Services \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Talent Management \| Workforce Management Software \| Workforce Planning

Social Working: What to Know About SAP's Social Media Software sponsored by SearchSAP EGUIDE: This four-part expert handbook explores SAP's software options for social media analytics, and investigates how they stack up against other vendors so that you can choose the right textual analysis tool for your business. Posted: 10 May 2013 \| Published: 10 May 2013 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Application Performance Management \| Cloud Computing \| Collaboration \| Data Analytics \| SAP (Product) \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Text Analytics

Integrating customer data for improved CRM sponsored by Infor EGUIDE: This expert e-guide provides an in-depth look at how to leverage social media, customer data and analytics to achieve a unified vision of your customer and better anticipate their needs. Posted: 09 May 2013 \| Published: 09 May 2013 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Analytics \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Satisfaction \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0 \| Web Analytics

Strategic insights for your social CRM strategy sponsored by Infor EGUIDE: This expert e-guide provides a comprehensive look at the challenges of defining a social media strategy for CRM, offers advice on choosing the right tools, and highlights how to train employees on new social media technologies. Posted: 08 May 2013 \| Published: 08 May 2013 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| CRM Software \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Service \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

Social analytics: Finding opportunity in chaos sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Today, all organisations are engaged in social media. Enterprises can no longer escape the need to monitor and analyse social media outlets such as Facebook, Twitter and other news outlets. Enterprise need to adjust to this change quickly or they risk falling behind. Posted: 08 May 2013 \| Published: 08 May 2013 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Social Computing \| Social Networking

Customer Engagement in a Mobile World sponsored by Message Systems WHITE PAPER: This comprehensive white paper explores the state of customer-business interaction today, and outlines the capabilities and features of a "customer communication hub" – a way to unify customer interaction across a variety of modern channels, including social media and mobile. Posted: 06 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Service \| Mobile CRM \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

HR Managers Focus on Recruiting Experience as War for Talent Intensifies sponsored by Jobvite EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide discusses how today's highly competitive talent market has led many human resources (HR) managers to rethink the recruitment process. Also inside, explore the growing roles that applicant tracking systems and social media-based sourcing play in the hunt for quality talent. Posted: 06 May 2013 \| Published: 06 May 2013 TOPICS: Applicant Tracking \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Services \| Human Resources Software \| Recruiters \| Recruiting Services \| Social Networking \| Talent Management \| Workforce Management Software \| Workforce Planning

Infor Epiphany Social Commerce Solutions sponsored by Infor WHITE PAPER: This white paper introduces a software suite that can help you gain deeper customer insights from social media data, resulting in more successful marketing campaigns and customer relationships. Learn how this technology can help you achieve five main components of a successful CRM initiative. Posted: 01 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Analytics \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

CRM and Social Media sponsored by Infor WHITE PAPER: Leveraging social media as part of your marketing strategy has obvious benefits, but you need the right strategy to experience all of them! This helpful resource answers questions about the why and how of social CRM, and offers five key guidelines for an effective social media strategy. Posted: 01 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Analytics \| CRM Best Practices \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Social Networking

Infor Epiphany Brochure sponsored by Infor WHITE PAPER: This helpful resource introduces one CRM tool that allows you to optimize your customer interactions across all communication channels and glean deeper insight into your customer base. Read on to learn about the specific benefits this technology offers businesses across all sectors. Posted: 30 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Analytics \| Customer Data Integration \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Customer Support Software \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

CRM and social media - How a blended approach means good business in the hospitality industry sponsored by Infor WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers helpful guidelines for those in the hospitality industry on how to blend CRM with social media and real-time marketing strategies to improve customer satisfaction, attract more guests, build business, and get higher ROI. Posted: 30 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Customer Data Integration \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Service \| Data Analytics \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0 \| Web Analytics

CyberAgent translates blog user insights into a more engaging experience sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn how Japan's largest blog service provider, CyberAgent, found a way to create a new level of engagement and loyalty among its blog readers. By developing an analytics framework that enabled a new kind of insight into blogging preferences and behavior. Posted: 29 Apr 2013 \| Published: 29 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Web 2.0

The Consumerisation of IT sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ANALYST REPORT: This report looks at the nature and level of activity, motivations and drivers, unintended consequences, and the practicalities of managing consumer devices and social media at work. Posted: 29 Apr 2013 \| Published: 29 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Work Environment

BYOA: 44 % of Collaboration Apps are Employee Introduced sponsored by LogMeIn, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This brief yet fact-filled resource outlines the results of a survey with 1,200 SMBs which explores how employee-introduced applications will affect your workplace. Posted: 26 Apr 2013 \| Published: 26 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Cloud Storage \| Collaboration \| Data Security \| Risk Management \| Social Computing \| Social Networking \| Unified Messaging

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SOCIAL NETWORKING DEFINITION (continued): … Although they were able to phrase the question (given a set N of people, what is the probability that each member of N is connected to another member via k_1, k_2, k_3...k_n links?), after twenty years they were still unable to solve the problem to their own satisfaction. In 1967, American sociologist Stanley Milgram devised a new way to test the theory, which he called "the small-world problem." He randomly selected people in the mid-West to send packages to a stranger located in Massachusetts. The senders knew the recipient's name, occupation, and general location. They were instructed to send …
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