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Social Networking stories:
Why Facebook, Twitter on Game Consoles Miss The Point
Nov 19th, 2009 - Wired
Adding Twitter and Facebook to game consoles is a good idea, but both Sony and Microsoft are missing the point. These social networks are tools that can be used for all kinds of things...
Salesforce's Chatter Joins a Growing Social Media Field
Nov 19th, 2009 - BusinessWeek
Salesforce.com (CRM) Chief Executive Marc Benioff has never been shy about trying to piggyback on other companies' momentum. On Nov. 18, he did it again through the introduction...
With Chatter, Salesforce Takes a Facebook Approach to Collaboration
Nov 18th, 2009 - GigaOM
Salesforce.com today announced Salesforce Chatter, an application that provides a social network for enterprise businesses. Salesforce Chatter incorporates social networking...Salesforce Adds Enterprise Social Networking
Nov 18th, 2009 - InformationWeek
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff jokes about having 5,000 of his closest friends on Facebook. As result, he says, he knows more about strangers than his employees. Wednesday...
Roddick Expects Injured Knee to Be Ready for Australian Open
Nov 18th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Andy Roddick, the former No. 1tennis player who pulled out of next week’s ATP World TourFinals in London with a knee injury, is confident he’ll berecovered for the start of the new season.
Social Networking videos from YouTube:
- Social Networking in Plain EnglishA short explanation of social networking websites and why they are popular. This video comes in an unbranded "presentation quality" version that can be licensed for use in the workplace. www.commoncraft.com
- Social Media RevolutionSocial Media Revolution: Is social media a fad? Or is it the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution? This video details out social media facts and figures that are hard to ignore. This video is produced by the author of Socialnomics.
- Blessings in the Storm "Social...I have met some pretty solid people from social networks and they have proven to be blessings in the storm. THANK YOU
- Integrating Social Networking...Presented at Emporia State University's Summer 2009 eLearning Institute. You've undoubtedly heard of or perhaps utilized such social networking/Web2.0 resources as Twitter, Ning, Facebook ...
Social Networking from WikiPedia:
A social network service focuses on building online communities of people who share interests and/or activities, or who are interested in exploring the interests and activities of others. Most social network services are web based and provide a variety of ways for users to interact, such as e-mail and instant messaging services.
Social networking has encouraged new ways to communicate and share information. Social networking websites are being used regularly by millions of people.
While it could be said that email and websites have most of the essential elements of social network services, proprietary encapsulated services gained popularity in the first decade of the 21st century.
The main types of social networking services are those which contain category divisions (such as former school-year or classmates), means to connect with friends (usually with self-description pages) and a recommendation system linked to trust.
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