Gary Eckstein Social Media 2 cnn, mainstream media, sharing, Social Media, twitter, web, web 2.0
And yet again Twitter is showing that it is at the forefront of world news. As CNN made it’s name during the Kuwaiti war in 1991, so Twitter showed during the terrorist attacks in Mumbai that it is the new ‘media’ force to be reckoned with. With the awful Turkish Airlines plane crash near Schiphol [...]
Gary Eckstein Social Media 2 blogs, information sharing, Knowledge Management, microblogging, rss, Social Media, social networking, twitter, web 2.0, wiki
Although many organizations treat it as such, Social Media (Web 2.0) is not only for non-work activities. Social Media has a huge role to play in enhancing internal organizational effectiveness in the form of heightened Knowledge Management and communications. Below are listed three Social Media technologies which organizations may use to enhance internal operations. Blogs [...]
Gary Eckstein Social Media 2 deep web, foaf, people search, rich snippets, search, semantic web, web 2.0, web 3.0, xfn
Current People Search engines and sites make assumptions as to the relationships between data and people. The word assumptions is critical here as, although some of the People Search Engines search Web 2.0 sites as well as the standard search engines and the deep web, the data returned are a best guess of their relationships. [...]
Gary Eckstein Social Media 3 addthis, bookmarking, digg, google, mixx, sharing, Social Media, web 2.0, yahoo
Just what are Digg, Mixx, Delicious, Reddit, Furl and the multitude of other ‘sharing’ and ‘bookmarking’ services? And more importantly, why should a website owner pay any attention to them? Often sharing and bookmarking services, and the ability to post to the services are combined such as with the tell-a-friend, add-this and ShareThis services (see [...]
