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Social MediaSocial MediaTim DaltonTim Dalton
The six main forms of social media are:
- BLOGS
- MICROBLOGGING
- FORUMS
- PODCASTS
- SOCIAL NETWORKS
- WIKIS
a wiki is:
- “A PIECE OF SERVER SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS USERS TO FREELY CREATE AND EDIT WEBPAGE SOFTWARE USING ANY BROWSER”
- wiki.org – “what is wiki”
wikipedia:
a blog is:
- “A WEBSITE WHERE ENTRIES ARE MADE IN JOURNAL STYLE AND DISPLAYED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER”
- www.sussexlearningnetwork.org.uk
guardian blog:
a forum is:
- “A WEB APPLICATION FOR HOLDING DISCUSSIONS AND POSTING USER GENERATED CONTENT”
- www.sussexlearningnetwork.org.uk
example of a forum:
a podcast is:
- AN AUDIO FILE OF SOMEBODY TALKING IN A “CHAT SHOW” STYLE THAT CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM PLACES LIKE ITUNES.
- SORT OF LIKE AN “AUDIO-BLOG”
the ricky gervais podcast:
microblogging is:
- “THE PRACTICE OF SENDING BRIEF POSTS TO A PERSONAL BLOG ON A MICROBLOGGING WEBSITE, SUCH AS TWITTER OR JAIKU”
- http://searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com
twitter:
a social network is:- “AN INTERACTIVE WEBSITE WHICH ALLOWS USERS TO INTERACT WITH PEOPLE THEY KNOW OR WHO HAVE SIMILAR INTERESTS”
- THE MOST POPULAR SITES ARE FACEBOOK, MYSPACE AND BEBO
facebook:
myspace:
