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Professional Networking

Author Supplement to Chapter 5

Applications and Competencies

 

Websites that Expand on Chapter 5's Knowledge

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Email Lists (listservs)

Finding a nursing list. At the following URL search for mailing list. This produces a list of many nursing oriented lists and provides the ability to easily subscribe.
http://nmap.ac.uk/

Nursing Discussion Forums. A list of nursing oriented mailing lists and discussion forums with contact links.
http://www.4nursing.com/nursing.listservs.nurse.listserv.e.mail.discussion.group.htm

Facebook

Will Facebook Destroy Your Carreer? An article from Foprbes magazine that describes how potential employers are using the new "Social Intelligence Corporation" to check on anything that you ahve posted on the Internet, especially anything negative. (Added August 26, 2011)
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2011/0718/features-facebook-social-media-google-destroy-job-search.html

Mashups

Mashups: The new breed of Web app: An introduction to mashups
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-mashups/index.html

Phishing (See also safe computing)

All About Phishing. An excellent description of Phishing from Webopedia.
http://www.webopedia.com/DidYouKnow/Internet/2005/phishing.asp

Phishing - Don't take the Bait. An excellent article from the Florida Division of Consumer Services that describes this newest scam and provides information on how to protect yourself.
http://www.800helpfla.com/scams/phishing.html

Report on Phishing from the Canadian government (2006, October). This 16 page report describes phishing, how it is committed, and its various forms.
http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/report_on_phishing.pdf

Anti-Phishing Resource Guide. Many links to information.
http://www.shopsleuth.com/resources/anti-phishing-guide

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Social Networking

If accessing Facebook from a public WiFi such as in a restaurant or hotel, text "opt" to 32665 to receive a one time password to your account.

Zuckerberg's Privacy Stance: Facebook CEO 'Doesn't Believe In Privacy'. Keep this imnformation in mind when you post on a social networking site.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/04/29/zuckerberg-privacy-stance_n_556679.html

Many references including a video, white paper, and links to journal articles with guidelines for professional social networking from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
https://www.ncsbn.org/2930.htm

Eysenbach,G. (2008). Medicine 2.0: Social Networking, Collaboration, Participation, Apomediation, and Openness. Journal of Internet Medical Research, 10. : “Medicine 2.0” applications, services, and tools are defined as Web-based services for health care consumers, caregivers, patients, health professionals, and biomedical researchers, that use Web 2.0 technologies and/or semantic web and virtual reality approaches to enable and facilitate specifically 1) social networking, 2) participation, 3) apomediation, 4) openness, and 5) collaboration, within and between these user groups."
http://www.jmir.org/2008/3/e22

Parents Guide to Facebook by Anne Collier and Larry Magid, co-Directors, ConnectSafely.org. Provides help to understand what Facebook is and how to use it safely and how to communicate with young Facebook users more effectively. The guidebook is published in partnership with the iKeepSafe Coalition.The 34-page guide (PDF) which was updated December 2010 can be either read or printed out.
http://www.connectsafely.org/Safety-Advice-Articles/facebook-for-parents.html

This site presents a great overview of social networking, what it is, how they work, and the ideas behind them.
http://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/social_networking_sites.asp

 

Professional Cautions

Social Networking Guidelines from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.https://www.ncsbn.org/2930.htm

Berkman, E. T. (2009, Oct 19). Social networking 101 for physicians. Although written for physicians, there are many things in here that are pertinent to nursing.
http://mamedicallaw.com/blog/2009/10/19/social-networking-101-for-physicians/#more-382

Chretien, K. C., Greysen, S. R., Chretien, J.-P., & Kind, T. (2009). Online Posting of Unprofessional Content by Medical Students. JAMA, 302(12), 1309-1315. Report of a study to to describe reported incidents of medical students posting unprofessional content online at US medical schools, describe current policies and views of medical school leaders regarding Web 2.0 use by medical students, and assess the relationship between unprofessional incidents and presence of policies. (Added May 9, 2010)
Available from http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/302/12/1309?home

Nicholson, P. (2010, Jan 6). MySpace is your space: Internet blurs professional boundaries. Although aimed mostly at therapists, there are excellent sugestions on page 2.
http://socialtechnologiesresearch.com/2010/01/06/myspace-is-your-space-internet-blurs-professional-boundaries-by-patricia-nicholson/

Fact Sheet from the ANA for navigating the world of social media.
https://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=248333435208652

Navigating Social Media for MDs. Although aimed at physicians, any healthcare provider will find good suggestions here for how to and how to not use social media,
http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/health/gallery/social_media/

Wi-fi with your latte – is public surfing safe (2012)? (for professional healthcare?)
http://www.nursingreview.co.nz/issue/march-2012/wi-fi-with-your-latte-is-public-surfing-safe/

New Nurses' Guide to Not Losing face on Facebook (2011). Avoiding social media situations that can have professional repercussions.
http://www.nursingreview.co.nz/issue/july-2012/new-nurses-guide-to-not-losing-face-through-facebook/

Social networking viruses

How to Prevent MySpace Virus Attacks.
http://www.ehow.com/how_2050797_prevent-myspace-from-causing-viruses.html

Phishing Scam Plagues Twitter via E-Cards.
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2345569,00.asp

Twitter riddled with worms and scams (again). Security problems plague Twitter.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/20/twitter_worm_madness/

Healthcare Facility Social Networking

Hospitals Use of Social Networking Activities. This site has a list of the U.S. Hospitals that use Social Networking tools along with what tools they use and links to their sites.
http://ebennett.org/hsnl/

Social Media Governance Empowerment with Accountability. This site has links to the policies of many different agencies, and is a good place to start if looking for these. (Added November 19, 2009)
http://socialmediagovernance.com/policies.php?f=4

"How to convince leaders that social media is good for your hospital." Arguments for a healthcare agency using some of the social networking facilities. (Added November 19, 2009)
http://www.hospitalimpact.org/index.php/2009/11/01/convincing_administrators_that_social_me

Hospital Social Media Best Practices. More an example of how social media can be used by healthcare facilites than best practices. This is a slide presentation in a Web page.
http://ebennett.org/jbpres/

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Telephony

Webopedia's Quick Reference about telephony (2007).
http://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/internet_telephony.asp

Web 2.0

What is Web 2.0. Thorough description of Web 2.0 by one of the originators.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/tim/news/2005/09/30/what-is-web-20.html

Web 2.0 and Intellectual Property Rights. Begins with a defintion of Web 2.0 and proceeds to look at the use in Education. From the Joint Information Systems Committee.
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/publications/documents/bpweb20iprv1.aspx

Dautlich, Marc & Eziefula, Nick (2007, October 23). Web 2.0: new internet, new etiquette . . . new law? An article from the London Times Online.
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/law/article2725636.ece

Web 2.0 Ethics

The Ethics of Web 2.0. A lengthy, but very thought provoking piece about the ethics of cyberbullying (yes, you must go though many slides on the general topic of ethics first, but they provide a good background). If you are on Facebook, you can download this presentation.
http://www.slideshare.net/trebor/web-20-ethics

An interesting code of ethics for the use of Web 2.0 tools in student assignments.
www.edina.k12.mn.us/support/technology/pdfs/StudentWeb20CodeofEthics.pdf

Videoconferencing

How to Survive a Videoconference. This site offers some good hints if you must present or participate using videoconferencing.
http://www.strategiccomm.com/videoconf.html

Good discussion of video conferencing on Wikeipedia including some problems.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Videoconferencing

Is There a Proper Etiquette for Videoconferencing? Good information about this relatatively new communication method that could effect a career.
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/220542

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Applications and Competencies

Number 1 - see email list

Number 6 - iTunes - http://www.apple.com/itunes/

Websites from the Text in Chapter 5

Abbreviations http://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/textmessageabbreviations.asp

Twitter http://twitter.com/

Linked in https://www.linkedin.com

Social networking history http://www.friendster.com/

MySpace http://www.friendster.com/

Facebook http://www.facebook.com/

Privacy policy http://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/

Plaxo http://www.plaxo.com/

Vonage http://www.vonage.com/

Evaphone http://evaphone.com/

Internet Phone Reviews http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-9140_7-5131535-1.html

Skype http://www.skype.com

Google Image Labeler http://images.google.com/imagelabeler/

Social Bookmarking http://delicious.com/ and http://www.reddit.com/

Social News Site http://digg.com/

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DooWiki (http://www.doowikis.com/)

Google Sites (http://sites.google.com/)

Wikidot (http://www.wikidot.com/)

Wikispaces (http://www.wikispaces.com/)

Wet Paint (http://www.wetpaint.com/)

XWiki (http://www.xwiki.com)

Zoho® wiki (http://wiki.zoho.com/)

Cloud tags http://ojni.org/ojni_sitemap_cloud.html

Patients Like Me http://www.patientslikeme.com/

Google Docs http://www.wikispaces.com/site/tour#introduction

Zoho http://zoho.com

Sketchcast http://sketchcast.com (No longer available at this URL)Use http://web20fortheclassroom.wikispaces.com/Sketchcast

Slideshare http://www.slideshare.net/

Slides http://www.slide.com/ (Slide.com was shut down on March 6th 2012)

Freebase http://www.freebase.com

Nursing Research Blog http://evidencebasednursing.blogspot.com/search/label/ResearchatSt.JosephHospital0Orange

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Google's Blogger http://www.blogger.com/start

Live Journal http://www.livejournal.com/

Freebase http://www.freebase.com

Xanga http://www.xanga.com/

Technocrati http://technorati.com/

Scoliosis News http://www.genengnews.com/blog/item.aspx?id=591 (leads to the current issue of Genetic Engineering and Biotchnology News)

Yahoo Groups http://groups.yahoo.com/

Flicker http://flickr.com/

Photobucket http://photobucket.com/

Picasa http://picasa.google.com/

Snapfish http://www.snapfish.com/

Shutterfly http://www.shutterfly.com/

You Tube http://www.youtube.com/

Google Maps http://maps.google.com/

Google Earth http://earth.google.com/

Personalized dashboards http://www.google.com/ig

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My Yahoo http://my.yahoo.com/

Netvibes http://www.netvibes.com/

Health Map http://healthmap.org/en

Creating Healthcare Mashup http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NX6Xr8gBLqo&feature=related

Google Groups http://groups.google.com/

iTunes http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/

Juice http://juicereceiver.sourceforge.net/

Eudora http://www.eudora.com/

Thunderbird http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/thunderbird/

Emoticons http://netforbeginners.about.com/cs/netiquette101/a/bl_emoticons101.htm

You send it http://www.yousendit.com/

SendThisFile http://www.sendthisfile.com/

LogMeIn http://secure.logmein.com

Creating a signature for email

Open iTunes http://www.apple.com/itunes/

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Websites from the Reference List in Chapter 5

Alana Shoars v. Epson American, Inc, No. B 073234 (Cal. Ct. App. Div. 1994). Retrieved April 2, 2010, from http://www.law.seattleu.edu/fachome/chonm/Cases/shoars.html (No longer available at this URL)Information about this case is available from http://fac-staff.seattleu.edu/mchon/web/Cases/shoars.html)

AMA/ePolicy Institute. (2008, February 28). 2007 Electronic monitoring & surveillance survey. Retrieved March 28, 2008, from http://www.amanet.org/news/177.aspx

Bonita P. Bourke et al. v. Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A, No. March 28, 2010 (Cal. Ct. App. 1993). Retrieved March 28, 2010, from http://www.loundy.com/CASES/Bourke_v_Nissan.html

Buckley, N. (2010). The origins of Friendster. Retrieved January 22, 2011, from http://social-networking.limewebs.com/friendsterhistory.htm (No longer available at this URL)Information on this topic is available at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friendster

Facebook. (2011). Founder bios. Retrieved January 22, 2011, from http://www.facebook.com/press/info.php?execbios

Gil, P. (2010, January). Emoticons and smileys 101. Retrieved April 2, 2010, from http://netforbeginners.about.com/cs/netiquette101/a/bl_emoticons101.htm

Governors Highway Safety Association. (2010, March). Cell phone and texting laws. Retrieved March 29, 2010, from http://www.ghsa.org/html/stateinfo/laws/cellphone_laws.html

Harper, C., & Watson, K. (2008). Supporting knowledge creation: Using wikis for group collaboration. Retrieved from http://www.educause.edu/ECAR/SupportingKnowledgeCreationUsi/162551

Kaminski, J. (2009). Folksonomies boost Web 2.0 functionality. Online Journal of Nursing Informatics, 13(2), 8. Retrieved from http://www.nursing-informatics.com/folksonomies.pdf

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Michael A. Smyth v. The Pillsbury Company, C.A. NO. 95–5712 (Pa. District Court 1996). Retrieved from http://www.loundy.com/CASES/Smyth_v_Pillsbury.html

Moraes, M. (2010, February 14). What is Usenet? Retrieved April 1, 2010, from http://www.faqs.org/faqs/usenet/what-is/part1/

Neus, A. (2001). Managing information quality in virtual communities of practice. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Information Quality at MIT. Retrieved March 29, 2010, from
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.13.413&rep=rep1&type=pdf

O’Reilly, T. (2005). What Is Web 2.0 - O’Reilly Media. Retrieved April 2, 2010, from
http://oreilly.com/web2/archive/what-is-web-20.html

Ohler, J. (2008). The semantic web in education. EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 31(4). Retrieved April 2, 2010, from http://www.educause.edu/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/EDUCAUSEQuarterlyMagazineVolum/
TheSemanticWebinEducation/163437 (No longer available at this URL) See at http://www.educause.edu/ero/article/semantic-web-education

Pagana, K. D. (2007). E-mail etiquette. American Nurse Today, 2(7), 45–45. Retrieved from http://www.americannursetoday.com/article.aspx?id=4584&fid=4538

Pew Internet American Life Project. (2007, May). The volume of spam is growing in Americans’ personal and workplace email accounts, but email users are less bothered by it. Retrieved September 7, 2007, from http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2007/Spam-2007/Data-Memo/Findings.aspx?r=1

Privacy Rights Clearinghouse. (2010, March). Fact sheet 7: Workplace privacy and employee monitoring. Retrieved March 28, 2010, from http://www.privacyrights.org/fs/fs7-work.htm

Wikipedia Contributors. (2010a, February 12). Wiki. Retrieved February 25, 2010, from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki

Wikipedia Contributors. (2010b, March 29). History of Wikipedia. Retrieved March 30, 2010, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History_of_Wikipedia&action=history

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