I recently took part in a webcast with Michael Benidt and Sheryl Kay of Golden Compass, a computer training company. They are a very entertaining duo that speak on the Hidden Treasures of the Internet.

Here’s a recap:

• What is technology doing to us? Is it making us stupid? Learn the amazing things brain researchers are discovering about just how much we can take. The results of those studies will surprise you.

• The vast amount of misinformation on the internet is really a crime. Learn who’s trying to pick your pocket. We’ll name names and take prisoners so that they don’t take you to the cleaners.

• Discover what is starting to make Google nervous and why it’s a cautionary tale for you as well. It’s not what you think.

Yesterday morning I took part in a webcast with Albert Maruggi, social media expert and president of Provident Partners, on Twitter and its use in the corporate environment.

Here are some highlights:

• Discover how Twitter can be used in the corporate environment, focusing
on the three areas of public relations, customer service and marketing.

• Learn about the new tools that are used to monitor multiple profiles
by corporations and brand awareness.

• Find out the many different uses of Twitter from the 100% advertising
opt-in network to relationship building.

Click here to watch the webcast archive!

The web communication spectrum has many interesting and unique tools. This short blog post explores the web communication categories listed below.

  * Collaborative Web Conferencing
  * Broadcast Webcasting
  * Quickcast Tools
  * Video Conferencing
  * Social Media Tools

Justin explains the different uses for the tools as well as lists some of the major players in that segment. My hope is that you can use this data to figure out which solution best fits your needs!

This is an interview with Steve VonderHaar, founder and research director of Interactive Media Strategies, a research firm that focuses on the use of multimedia in the corporate environment.

Steve talks about the findings of their annual survey to 1200 corporate executives about their use, deployment and perceptions of a wide range of web communication technologies including online multimedia.

He shares how social multimedia is going to have a significant impact on the perceived effectiveness of online multimedia in business communications, and what he’s seeing as the trends in video usage for business communications.

Albert Maruggi, president of Provident Partners, talks about the social media phenomenon and the fragmentation of information in the corporate world.