Social Networking: Double Edged Sword Sriram Balasubramanian | Tuesday‚ June 26‚ 2012 Social networking/mediahas crept into our lives like no other technology revolution in the recent past. The social media revolution has completely transformed how we used to live our lives. In this context‚ I felt it would be interesting to understand the impact of social media on three major facets of human existence; the psychological impact‚ revolutionary impact and the social impact Article continues below
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The Social Networking Effect on Teenagers The social networks are to people today what the TV was to people 20-30 something years ago. Human dependence on computers and the internet has come to the point that if the social networks ceased to work‚ relations and social connections would falter more so in teens than in adults. Teenagers have taken to social networking to do their everyday tasks and activities like interacting with friends and family‚ socializing and entertainment. While this sounds
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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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To study the growing importance of social networking websites 1) What is your gender? a) Male ( ) b) Female ( ) 2) What is your age? a) 18-20 ( ) b) 21-25 ( ) c) 26-30 ( ) d) 31-35 ( ) e) More than 35 ( ) 3) What is your occupation? a) Student ( ) b) Entrepreneur ( ) c) House wife ( ) d) Teacher ( ) e)
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According to the science daily‚ it is stated:” Online social networking can help introverted adolescents learn how to socialize.” On the negative it states‚ “Young adults who have a strong Facebook presence show more signs of other psychological disorders‚ including antisocial behaviors‚ mania and aggressive tendencies.” Social networks have been a controversial topic for several years. Some argue social networking is beneficial to society because it helps keep in contact with people worldwide‚ professionally
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2011 Social Networking: For the Betterment of Society Networking in the 70’s usually referred to television. In the 80’s social networking would possibly have been defined as a complex group of friends‚ acquaintances‚ colleagues‚ and the like. However‚ social networking since the mid 90’s began to expand on the World Wide Web and has continued to do so up until present day. Due to its expansion and position taken in society‚ social networking has become something performed on Social Networking
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I explore Enterprise Social Networks like Yammer‚ Jive and Mangoapps‚ and identify what ESNs as a growing tool are about‚ challenges early adopters have faced‚ some suggestions for organizations considering ESNs‚ ending with some questions for readers who have been exposed to ESNs. I grew up at a time when the internet was becoming accessible to everyone and as a GenY’er took like fish to water with ICQ‚ Yahoo‚ Google‚ MySpace‚ Orkut‚ Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Linkedin. Use of social media has gone from
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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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More than 70% teenagers know and use most of the social networking website(s). They use these websites to make new friends and share their activities [e.g. pictures and thoughts etc]. Even most of the businesses are turning to social media for advertising and customer relations these days‚ but how can an individual foresee these social networking sites’s threat(s). I do agree that may be advantages are more but it depends….. what kind of data and information you are putting into these websites.
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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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