I don’t know if Claire has access to this blog yet, but she sent me a comic on Friday that i think you will all enjoy. The Social Media Generation
Category: social media
Monday Morning Reading
Two articles I’ve come across this morning that others might find interesting – Granted, they’re not the greatest news-source sites! Just some interesting reading. Aly, this one might be of interest to you. Especially after our discussion last week about…
Anonymous Question Asking SNSs – Ask.FM & its latest consequence
These are just three of the articles that have infuriated me in the past 24 hours. 4 deaths in the UK in the last 12 months, based on Ask.FM alone – and that’s just the ones reported on here. I…
Online Images/Text – Young People
I would like your opinions on a sensitive and questionable issue that i have come across in my research. As you know, I’m focusing on attention seeking behaviours online. These behaviours are often displayed through photographs of the self (“selfies”),…
Social Media gives birth to the Casual Gamer
Steve, you might find this interesting! http://socialmediatoday.com/cdhansen/1607051/5-ways-social-media-gave-birth-casual-gamer
Languages of Melbourne detected from Twitter | Technical Blog
Languages of Melbourne detected from Twitter | Technical Blog. How cool is this picture? Tweeters tweet most in Malay, Arabic, Indonesian, Japanese and Spanish … the article actually talks more about Malay versus Indonesian, the lack of Greek tweeters, the…
Been Bored lately?
Been Bored lately? from The Age Social media and iPhones aren’t a cure for boredom so much as a distraction from it. And it is a distraction that has the twin effect of contributing in the end to the very…
OkTrends – data from an online dating site
OkTrends. (Data from the OKCupid online dating site) I’m just browsing through my old stuff on another site and came across this site – it has some interesting data on the way people project themselves online. It’s different from Facebook…
Social media site with interesting links
Cyberspace and Information Operations Study Center Social Media site This site has a whole lot of interesting social media links aiming to understand the role of social media in terms of information management and cybersecurity from a military perspective. Scroll…