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Understanding Users of Social Networks — HBS Working Knowledge
"about the needs that [social networks] fulfill, how men and women use these services differently, and how Twitter - the newest kid on the block - is sharply different from forerunners such as Facebook and MySpace."
Social Media Policies from 80+ Organizations
Link to the policies and to articles about social media policy.
Viewing American class divisions through Facebook and MySpace
"Until recently, American teenagers were flocking to MySpace. The picture is now being blurred. Some teens are flocking to MySpace. And some teens are flocking to Facebook. Who goes where gets kinda sticky... probably because it seems to primarily have to do with socio-economic class." (2007)
Broadcasting, narrowcasting, and ROI
"Maybe a library Facebook page only has a few followers—but if they’re the right followers, the impact of such “narrowcasting” might be more than numbers would hint." and "This suggests that there may be value available merely in lurking, which isn’t a viewpoint I’ve often seen. Well… lurking and taking the time to pounce on opportunities when they arise."
Brian Mathews, The Ubiquitous Librarian: Is there a librarian in the vicinity? Geosocial Reference Services
"I have been dabbling with two apps on my phone: Loopt and WhosHere. These programs allow you to create a profile and then see other people who are nearby and have the software installed on their phones too. I created a very librarian-centric profile and put it out there to see what would happen."
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Networking in academia « Engineering and Mathematics @ City
A list of sites "designed to help those in research and education network with others in their area and keep up to date with developments in their field."
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Beyond blocking: Embracing the social web
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VoiceThread Examples
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