From the monthly archives:

November 2008

Facebook vs LinkedIn

by John on November 20, 2008

So you’ve heard about them.  Been invited to join them by that crazy friend of yours. Maybe even read where “real professionals” in your field have discovered them. But now you’re staring at a registration screen and panic starts to rise… So let’s start with where to start. If you’d like to try out social [...]

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Who me?? Use Social Media?

by John on November 19, 2008

For the last few months, I’ve been bugging everyone in my field (rural healthcare and policy) to take the plunge and start using social media.  Defined by Brian Solis: social media describes the online tools that people use to share content, profiles, opinions, insights, experiences, perspectives and media itself, thus facilitating conversations and interaction online [...]

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Hello!

by John on November 18, 2008

Well, lookey here…it’s a brand-spanking-new blog on technology use in and for rural areas. I hope this will be useful for rural healthcare professionals, my colleagues in the rural public health arena and policy makers looking to improve the quality and cost of services in rural areas. Please register and comment away!  I look forward [...]

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