We've included «insight groups» which are
like virtual water coolers where your learners can congregate and discuss the nerdy minutiae of their jobs.
You can use it in lots of effective ways, from cutting down on internal e-mailing to creating
a virtual water cooler.
Correction: Within our project management software we have created a «
virtual water cooler» where we post fun questions to learn more about each other, instantly chat with other team members (about work or personal things) and on Friday's we encourage everyone to give virtual «high - fives» to others who have gone above and beyond the call of duty that week.
I am a Disney nut through and through who often has a Vanilla Coke in one hand and enjoying
my virtual water cooler of Social Media in the other.
It's early, of course, but it will be worth watching these forums, to see if
the virtual water cooler catches on.
I tried
the virtual water cooler myself by posting a question for author Neal Pollack.
Amazon Publishing this month introduced an amazing new gadget called
the Virtual Water Cooler.
For
the virtual water cooler to generate engagement that makes Kindle Serials a success, I think Pollack's speed of response will need to be the norm.
Once viewed as a networking site for business people, LinkedIn is quickly becoming
the virtual water cooler for people who want to learn about and read your books — whether you write nonfiction or fiction.
If you've been roaming around the book publishing industry for a while, you've likely stumbled across the Publisher's Weekly blog that has everyone talking around
the virtual water cooler.
After Jaymi wrote that the Verdict Is In: MacBook Pro with Retina Display Really Sucks, based on iFixit's teardown of the hot new machine, it sparked a lot of debate around
the virtual water cooler:
We live on Skype at TreeHugger; it is
our virtual water cooler, where I rant about distracted walkers and people crossing the street while wearing headphones.
some just like to hang out on
the virtual water cooler and take a break.