Name: Rafika Rashid Ubs30101791 Assignment 1 1. Social networking and social networking sites Social networking is a way of connecting people in the virtual world. They can be used to connect people in both a personal and professional context. Social networking websites began to be developed in the late 1990s to enable friends to stay in touch with each other. However it is really over the last five years or so that their usage has expanded significantly and their use has been accompanied
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Introduction Social networking became integral part of our life. Year after year the limits of the social networks broaden with the instruction of technologies‚ among which one of the strongest became Internet. It splits the borders between nations and countries and reduces distances and time. With the help of social networking we are free to share any information of particular interest between people of the same interests at any time we would like. However‚ when it comes to the statement of being
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Social Networking Social Networking sites requires that users ability to easily learn how to use the site. It also helps to communicate with some friends and relatives that lives a 100 miles away. A social network is made up of individuals that are connected to one another by a particular type of interdependency. Pete Cashmore once said‚ “Privacy is dead‚ and social media hold the smoking gun.” (“Privacy is dead..”). Meanwhile on social networking‚ many people used it for
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Pros and Cons of Social Networking sites There are many different pros and cons of social networks. Social networks allow for easier communication and allow people to make new friends. However‚ these sites allow pedophiles to groom kids and allow for bullying. Social Networking sites have allowed easier communication between family and friends. This means that instead of having to meet in a certain place to speak to your friends about school or what they are doing at the weekend‚ you would
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Facebook: Online Social Networking Facebook: Online Social Networking Facebook is an online social networking site founded in 2004 (Facebook.com‚ n.d.). The purpose of this website is to connect family and friends and to share content such as pictures‚ status updates‚ and event invites between the user’s contacts. The site also has numerous games that many users participate in for entertainment. The website states the mission of Facebook is to “give people the power to share and make
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Overall of Social Networking Service (SNS) Social networking service is a type of invented communication that allows people to connect with each other. Social networking sites (SNSs) such as Facebook‚ Twitter‚ and MySpace which are the typical application of Web 2.0 technology‚ has been popular and widespread all over the world over the past few years. A cultural anthropologist at Kansas State University‚ Michael Wesch has compared the society with social networking. While Social Networking service
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RUNNING HEAD: The Detrimental Effects of Social Networking The Detrimental Effects of Social Networking American Intercontinental University Marla Lundborg The Detrimental Effects of Social Networking Social networking is all the rage with society. It is a main outlet for both personal and professional networking. Whether its job related and trying to put the word out for prospective employers or just connecting with a long distance friend via instant message‚ there aren’t too many people
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Topic: Social Networking Style: Comparison Social networking sites‚ such as Facebook‚ can be utilized for many different reasons. Most people use them to reach out to past friends‚ stay connected with current friends‚ or meet new people who become friends. Though I use this site to connect to my family and friends‚ it has more become a major source of otherwise hard to find and scattered information for me. Compared to many people on Facebook I have a small number of “friends” on my list
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Mobile Computing and Social Networking Compare and contrast monitoring of patient vital signs using mobile computing technology to in-patient visits to the doctor’s office or hospital. As most of the patients carry mobile devices‚ they understand the ability to monitor vital signs using mobile computing in real-time and saves time instead of visiting a doctor’s office or hospital. Patients can understand vital signs‚ and they can visit the doctor at a person’s discretion or otherwise can take
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Social Networking: The Security Issue Facebook trades your security and privacy for profit‚ so be careful of what you post and consider who is going to have access to it. Also‚ change your Facebook settings in as many areas possible so that the only people who can see what you post‚ are your friends. Companies like Facebook allow other businesses‚ for the right price‚ to scan through your posts and place advertisements accordingly. However‚ Facebook is allowing more and more people to have access
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