1. The document discusses social networks in Russia and aims to understand their popularity and whether people prefer social networks or direct communication. 2. It provides statistics on the top social networks in Russia, including VKontakte, Odnoklassniki, and YouTube as the most popular. 3. The reasons people like social networks are discussed, such as no criticism, control over their profile, and needing less effort to maintain online friendships. Potential consequences if social network use increases are mentioned, such as degradation of communication skills.

1. Made by: S.Zakharov, A. Vachegina

2. Aims of the project to learn more about social network, especially in Russia to understand the reason of it’s popularity to find out what people prefer: social networks or communication

3. CONTENTS What is SN Top-100 site Top-20 SNs You Tube Live Journal Facebook Flickr Twitter My Space Why do people like SNs Statistics Possible consequences, solutions

4. What is social network?

5. TOP-100 site 34 4 79 2 14 12 33 Russia Site World 1 yandex.ru 27 2 mail.ru 32 3 vkontakte.ru 4 google.ru 70 5 google.com 1 6 rambler.ru 112 7 odnoklassniki.ru 93 8 youtube.com 9 wikipedia.org 6 10 livejournal.com 22 blogger.com 7 30 facebook.com 40 icq.com 327 58 twitter.com 63 mamba.ru 1497 87 myspace.com 91 habrahabr.ru 1928 95 flickr.com 98 moikrug.ru 2837

6. 1. ВКонтакте vkontakte.ru 2. Мой мир mail.ru 3. Одноклассники odnoklassniki.ru 4. 5. Википедия wikipedia.org 6. 7. Блоггер blogger.com 8. 9. PartyPoker partypoker.com 10. RuTube rutube.ru 11. Diary diary.ru 12. Мамба mamba.ru 13. Loveplanet loveplanet.ru 14. Травиан travian.ru 15. Беон beon.ru 16. 17. 18. Мир тесен mirtesen.ru 19. 20. Мой круг moikrug . ru TOP-20 SOCIAL NETWORKS (2009) YouTube LiveJournal Facebook Twitter Flickr MySpace livejournal.com facebook.com myspace.com youtube.com twitter.com flickr.com

7. www.youtube.com is a place to discover, watch, upload and share videos

9. www.livejournal.com is a vibrant global social media platform where users share common passions and interests

11. www.facebook.com is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them

13. www.flickr.com is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world

15. www.twitter.com is without a doubt the best way to share and discover what is happening right now

17. www.myspace.com is a place where you can create a profile page that you can use to meet new friends..and whatever

19. WHY DO PEOPLE LIKE SNs? No criticism Absolute control Online friends need less ……

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21. The most popular social networks

22. How often do you use social networks

23. How often do you meet with your friends

24. How did you get acquainted during the last year

25. What is the most convenient way for you to find a person…

26. POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES If the situation remained the same we would communicate by means of text which would lead to degradation

27. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS It sounds sorrowful, but there’s no way out already. The situation may be changed if you start with yourself…