5. I left MySpace because:
1. My parents made me
2. Facebook became prominant
3.It did not deliver what it promised for music
4.I didn’t leave MySpace: never there
5. I didn’t leave MySpace: still there
8. TheParentsEdgecom. Giving parents the edge in a tech
savvy teen world! How to delete a Myspace account.
Weiki how: how to get a myspace
without your parents finding out
11. MySpace’s biggest problem?
NewsCorps didn’t know, didn’t care what they were doing
Lack of focus, didn’t deliver entertainment values and purposes
Loss of general audience to FB
Lack of control over creeps
Bad publicity
16. What should be done about subReddits and subRedditors who practice sexual and oth
I want authorities to police the creeps and remove them.
I’m a First Amendment purist. Let the communities take care of themselves.
Live and let live. To each his/her own.
17. Read for Thurday class activity:
http://gawker.com/5950981/unmasking-reddits-violentacrez-the-biggest-troll-on-th
Read article as well as comments
Thursday’s class will focus on this case and cover several social media concepts
18. Assignment for Sunday:
Learn about Stumbleupon
Is it a blog? Search engine? What? How did it become a significant social
network?
What are some of its best features? Worst? What function does it serve in the
world of SM?
How does it measure up against some other social networks you can name?
What are some typical or special examples of StumbleUpon results, either those
you can find or from stories on the Internet.
File 200-word s stand-alone reflection post on FB. I’ll be looking to see you
engage others’ posts to construct conversations and friendly debate.
