This is my presentation to business and public relations professionals, and you can find the recap notes here.

My talk examines the history of social networking research, basic research about how communities form online, and how each of those bits of information can be used to build vibrant networks within a business environment.

Here are links to short audio overviews of each of the sections of the presentation. You can listen to these along with the written overview to get a better sense of the presentation.

1. Brief Case Studies from the Digital World [ 4:23 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (458)

2. The Digital World, in Plain Speak [ 3:07 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (452)

3. The People of This World [ 3:43 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (476)

4. The Interactions of This World [ 4:17 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (472)

5. The Objectives of This World [ 4:39 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (454)

6. What We Know About Communities [ 3:04 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (459)

7. Community Management [ 4:19 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (467)

Epilogue: Using in Business [ 2:09 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (457)