“G/localization: When Global Information and Local Interaction Collide”
The following is from a talk given by Danah Boyd a PhD student at UC-Berkeley and a researcher at Yahoo! Research Berkeley at the Emerging Technology Conference in San Diego CA. Although these are...
View ArticleDoes Social Media Really Work? (yes, the question is still being asked)
I just came from a networking roundtable group for small businesses in which the question, “Does Social Media really work?” was hotly debated. The group was split into two very different sides, but...
View ArticleToo much information to keep up with!
A topic I think about frequently is information – specifically, too much information. When I look at my Twitter, day after day, there are so many articles, so many relevant articles, they all seem...
View ArticleSocial Media Mistakes
This blog posting is one that has been bouncing around my head for a long time now. In my opinion, relatively few companies are using social media well and many are using it very badly. Small...
View ArticleIs social media a bubble about to burst?
I am reprinting an article I read online yesterday reporting that the social media bubble is about to burst. Now, although I do think this group of companies is at an all time high (I work in a...
View ArticleFacebook responsible for drugs/alcohol, antisocial & agressive...
The article below landed in my Inbox earlier today as one of those generic emails, likely from something I inadvertently subscribed to. It’s not the article is bad, it is simply that the statistics it...
View ArticleWhen it comes to Facebook, should we just be grateful we can communicate at all?
As most of you by now know, Facebook has the ability to translate one’s sentences or content from one language to another. Public content can now easily be transferred into the user’s language of...
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