Difference between the Ages of Information and Connection

link to webpage
from We-Learning: Social Software and E-Learning By Eva Kaplan-Leiserson for Learning Circuits
"Knowledge management was the darling of the Information Age. But social networks are the focus of a new age, the Age of Connection. In this age, workers are 'empowered only if they are successful at creating and maintaining personal social networks,' say the authors of 'It's Not What You Know.' They call that the 'necessary background labor smart workers take on' to perform their jobs effectively.