Laura I. Gómez is an online media executive and former college language instructor. You can follow her on latinageek.com and on Twitter @lauraigomez … , there are numerous ways you can start your social language learning and keep it up while …Read more : Mashable

Item. Thomas Hawk praises Cooliris as the coolest new way to see photos on Flickr. Item. Mashable has list of six cool Twitter visualizations . Item: Micah Wittman releases translation engine

Just read about Sharespost on this Mashable piece on the valuation of Facebook and LinkedIn .  (for those of you who can’t handle the suspense: Facebook is worth about $4 billion, and LinkedIn

Resources 6 Gorgeous Twitter Visualizations – Mashable takes a look at ways to graphically visualize the Twittersphere. How to drive a Model T – Henry Ford Estate volunteer, Ed Hebb

Brand sponsored social media campaigns are popping up everywhere … for parents to share their baby photos, reports Mashable. Make social media a capability not a campaign

Poke.ly provides Facebook style pokes to Twitter. As described on their website, … . As described on Mashable , Some folks will love this, while others will probably think it’s a sign

Tweetboard is a Twitter-powered microforum that you can run on your blog or website … , but you can get an invite by visiting their website. (Via Mashable ) Advertisement