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SOCIAL NETWORKING Gohar Khachatryan [email_address]

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What is Social Networking? <ul><li>Social networking is a phenomena defined by linking people to each other in some way. </li></ul><ul><li>Social networking websites help people connect with others who share their interests, build online profiles and share media such as photos, music and videos. </li></ul><ul><li>List of main websites: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites </li></ul>

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www.commoncraft.com /video-social-networking

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Our Digital Lives—College Students? (OCLC Report)

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Why Students Use Social Networking Sites? (OCLC Report)

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Social Networking … <ul><li>Helps us to build and maintain relationship with family, friends, or colleagues </li></ul><ul><li>Transcends geography, makes the world a little smaller </li></ul><ul><li>Helps to find others with the same interests, no matter how specific or esoteric. </li></ul>

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Where do you find the time? Clay Shirky has the answer. http://blip.tv/file/855937

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Sources <ul><li>Social Networking Technologies by Jason Rhode, PPT available at http:// www.slideshare.net/jrhode/social -networking-technologies </li></ul><ul><li>The Wonderful World of Social Networking by Connie Crosby, PPT available at http://www.slideshare.net/conniecrosby/the-wonderful-world-of-social-networking-tools </li></ul><ul><li>http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2007/08/digging_deeperyour_guide_to_so_1.html </li></ul><ul><li>http://www.commoncraft.com/video-social-networking </li></ul><ul><li>http:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_network </li></ul>