THIS IS ABOUT SOCIAL NETWORKING AND ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF SOCIAL MEDIA. AND SOME FACT AND FIGURES.

1. BY – AABID ANSAR
COMUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
SALTLAKE-KOLKATA

3.  Social networking is the
grouping of individuals
into specific groups.
 A social networking
service is a platform to
build social networks or
social relations among
people.

4.  4.2 billion people use mobile device to access social
media sites.
74% of marketers believe Facebook is important for
their lead generation strategy.
751 Million users access Facebook from mobile with
7,000 different devices.
There are over 10 Million Facebook Apps so far.
21% of the world’s internet population are using Twitter
every month.

5.  A third of adults post at least once a week to
social sites such as Facebook and Twitter.
 A quarter of adults publish a blog and upload
video/audio they created.
 Nearly 60% maintain a profile on a social
networking site.
 70% read blogs, tweets and watch video.
 In You Tube 6 billion hours of videos are
watched every month.

6.  An average Facebook user has 130
friends and likes 80 pages.
 Each week on Facebook more than 5.6
billion pieces of content are shared.
 Facebook is the top social network in all
countries except Germany, Brazil, China and
Japan.
 From 2010-2012, Facebook saw growth of
65% in time spent on it by users worldwide.

7.  Profile
 Friend list
 Communication via personal profiles
 Other published material (quizzes, blogs)
 Writing of the self
◦ “performing identities”
◦ Active learning process
◦ Skill development online
Many sites whose purpose
was not originally to be a
SNS site (such as YouTube
or Flickr) are now
incorporating elements of
social networking. Do these
characteristics make you
more or less likely to use
them in a class task or
activity?

8.  People…
◦ Are participants and active citizens.
◦ Develop their own voice.
◦ Learn to build trust.
◦ Create, manage and distribute content.
◦ Learn to collaborate and work as a team.
◦ Are encouraged to explore and discover.
◦ Learn about self-representation .
Relationships can be challenging, but
social networks make connecting with the
special people in your life a little bit easier.

9.  You lose your some privacy because
your personal info is now online.
 You may later regret for posting
pictures or comments that you thought
funny at that time.
 Some people may use a fake profile.so
be careful when you choose a friend.
 Some people spend a lot of time on
SNS rather than working or study.

10.  Go to
Wikipedia.org
and search for
“list of social
networking
websites”.

11. Thank You…