What are you up to? - Twitter‚ of course Twitter is a great social medium. There are more people than you could imagine‚ tweeting at this very moment. It is a phenomenon which by the looks of i will remain popular for decades. In the following article‚ I will emphasize some of the advantages and disadvantages of using it for business‚ political and social purposes. The “hunch” Back to where it all started‚ a CEO of a company called ODEO‚ hired an engineer named Jack. His name was Evan Williams
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How Do Veteran’s Affect Us? There is always that common question we often share with others‚ among these questions are: “What’s the purpose of celebrating Veteran’s Day?” The answer can easily be answered that the holiday was created to celebrate the soldiers who serve to protect this country‚ but many do not know why are they important to us. They uphold the responsibility of maintaining the safety of the reputable people of the home we all live in. Yet‚ these veterans are officially recognized
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SOCIAL NETWORKS FOR HUMAN RESOURCES PROCESSES 1. Introduction and evolution of the Technologies in our form of to work Companies have often played catch-up in understanding how to harness new technologies without over-managing them. In the early years of the World Wide Web‚ in the mid-to-late 1990s‚ many organisations feared that employees would spend too much time idly surfing the Web‚ so they tried to control access. While some employees undoubtedly did waste time that way‚ many soon figured
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enabling us to communicate others anywhere we go in a small amount of time. One of the most used functions on a cell phone is not the phone‚ but the almost instant text messaging. With the unlimited possibilities that one can do with texting‚ it is as popular as ever. This wonderful shortcut does have its downsides. Studies show how the radiation emitted from these phone can damage brain cells. It can take up a large amount of time that can be used for something more important. Texting is also changing
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Fincher portrays Mark sympathetically in ‘The Social Network’. Do you agree? It can be said that since the turn of the century social interaction between young people in the generation has evolved due to the accessibility of technology. David Fincher’s film ‘The Social Network’ gives viewers a great insight into this. Upon the completion of the film main character Mark Zuckerberg is in an empty courtroom‚ alone‚ which raise the question - as a result of his intellect and online proficiency‚ has
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Murphy 12 October 26 Twitter Phenomenon Living in an Era where digital and social media is on the rise every single day‚ Author Clive Thompson presents to us on how twitter creates a sixth sense. When one thinks of sixth sense one automatically thinks psychic-like abilities. However‚ in this context Clive explains to us social proprioception through websites like twitter. Social proprioception-is giving a group of people a sense of itself. In more layman terms‚ social proprioception is ones
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Social Networks and Relationships‚ Yay or Nay? Malynda Robinson Kean University Abstract 15 students from Kean University were surveyed to measure social networks’ connections with the development‚ maintenance and closure of relationships. The purpose of the survey was to determine whether or not social networks are healthy for relationships. Facebook was listed as one of the networks that is most frequently visited and consumed a lot respondent’s time. 53% have facebook accounts‚ 6% have
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Social Networks Do the names MySpace‚ Facebook etc. ring a bell? They probably do because they are some of the most popular sites on the internet today. These sites are all called ’social networking’ sites because they help people meet and discuss things online. Each of these social networking sites has its own strengths: MySpace is especially popular among teenagers‚ Facebook is popular with college age people. The common thread between all of these social networks is that they provide a place
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use of Texting and Facebook What is communication? Communication can be defined as the process of exchanging information‚ ideas and messages from one person to another. An important factor in communication is the existence of a medium through which the message is being communicated; this may include the use of letters‚ emails‚ texts‚ word of mouth as well as social networks such as Facebook. One of the communication mediums that are now being used widely is the use of the social network site Facebook
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One way to understand social-networking sites like Facebook and MySpace is to consider that younger digital natives are not necessarily being exhibitionists when they post photographs of themselves and share personal details there. Instead‚ these users are living a life in which consciousness is spread out evenly over two platforms: real life and the Web. Rather than feeling schizophrenic or somehow pathological‚ digital natives understand that these two realms divide the self much as speech and
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