ChaseBC85 commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
David, Great insight on a challenging issue facing the world of communications. There seems to be an apparent generation gap that needs to be filled and compromises/change should be made on both sides....
View ArticleDavid Meerman Scott commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
@Chase -- You are partly correct. I speak with students all the time and many say that their programs are mired in the old rules. However the good news is that a great many Universities are doing a...
View ArticleChaseBC85 commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
Well im glad that there has been some headway and that there are professors/Universities out there that aren't so stuck in the old ways of doing things that they dont properly prepare students for life...
View ArticleIvan Walsh commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
David, My 11 year old - this is true - just told me he setup a 'business' email account. Ivan
View ArticleDavid Meerman Scott commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
Ivan -- Wow. Very cool. My daughter started blogging at 16.
View ArticleKathy Nicholls commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
This is so true of the kids coming up these days. I get two text messages/day from my 10 year old niece, one that says good morning and one that says good night. It's simply how they connect. Now if...
View ArticleDeb Saviano commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
David, I am continually inspired by your words! This new title of Danicing with Digital Natives is especially timely. It seems there is much to learn on both sides. You are so wise to encourage young...
View ArticleTom Hood commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
David, Love your insights and both this book and your post are needed. I see an increasingly digital divide between the Gen-Yers and the older generations (and I am a Boomer). The misunderstanding of...
View ArticleDavid Meerman Scott commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
Tom - thanks for jumping in. Actually, Gen Y is not really the problem because most of them are also digital immigrants (they were born in the 1970s and 1980s). The group that is really different is...
View ArticleMichellemanafy commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
Hi, Michelle here--one of the books contributors and editors. First off all: Thank you, David, for reviewing the book. It comes as absolutely no surprise to me that you understand both the challenges...
View ArticleDavid Meerman Scott commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
Thanks for jumping in Michelle. Great book -- thanks for doing it.
View ArticleBryanbinkholder commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
Great review and the book sounds fascinating and right on. Had to laugh because my 10 year old daughter is always texting me on her ipod touch and skyping me while I'm on the road or at the office....
View ArticleTrish Fischer commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
Loved this post! We have two sons, one in high school and one in middle school. Both are good students. They are nice kids who have no trouble engaging in conversations with adults. Despite these...
View ArticleDavid Meerman Scott commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
Thanks Bryan. Trish -- in my experience we just need to let the teenagers run with it. My daughter is just about to graduate from high school. We'd see her with headphones in, on the computer, with the...
View ArticleSteve Adams commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
I do think this goes both ways. Yes, we immigrants need to understand what is happening in the current environment as it pertains to how to communicate in this new digital world. However, the natives...
View ArticleDavid Meerman Scott commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
Stephen -- Indeed it does go both ways.
View Articlehobby commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
A good post once again buddy.It highlights the importance of communication in this digital world.I would be also looking forward to get a copy of the book (Dancing with digital natives).
View ArticleDigital Native commented on 'Dancing With Digital Natives'
Great post exploring the behaviours of digital natives. I've found that it works well to engage digital natives in their comfort zone --- digital mediums.
View Article
