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Elgg and Social Networking in Science. Dean Hinshaw HEASARC GSFC/NASA. Why Social Networking?. Just some ideas Social N etwoking = Collaboration A way to tie things together Portal Advertising http://elgg.org Host your own “ Facebook ” Open source, extensible
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Elgg and Social Networking in Science Dean Hinshaw HEASARC GSFC/NASA
Why Social Networking? • Just some ideas • Social Netwoking = Collaboration • A way to tie things together • Portal • Advertising • http://elgg.org • Host your own “Facebook” • Open source, extensible • Example implementation: http://geochronos.org/