Facebook, Twitter and superficiality

Laurel is…… finding Facebook a little superficial. Yes humorous with funny little groups and quick grabs of conversations but ultimately unsatisfying. Hard to get passionate, involved, committed when all discussions are about this long. Twitter is bunches worser though… Laurel is…… off to play World of Warcraft. Talk later. Technorati Tags: social networks, Online Communities,…

Ning in bed with Facebook

Snaffled directly from TechCrunch: Ning Rolls Out Facebook App Builder: Embed Your Social Network In a Social Network Michael Arrington Ning, the build-your-own social network startup, will be rolling out a new feature that allows users to create their own Facebook applications around their Ning networks later this evening. This won’t be a Ning app…

Online Community and child pornography

Online Communities sometimes help to name and shame the bad guys, not just provide grooming grounds. From Columbian Missourian by MORGAN COOK. Facebook helps crack caseFacebook acted as an investigative tool when a resident downloaded child pornography on campus Before an MU student suspected of downloading child pornography became the subject of an MU Police…

Gen Y and Facebook…

My final comment on Facebook. I promise. This time from the Rocky Mountain Collegian:A message post on these online communities is the lowest form of communication known to man… With too many marketing gimmicks and annoying pop-up ads, the Facebook with its superior format easily overtook Classmates.com… After the move from the Facebook to Myspace.com…

Controlling Brand Image

… or not. How do you present your image as a College of hardworking studious ummm … students, when all the students want to do is get drunk and then have the temerity to upload images of said drunkeness on the ‘net? The Northerner Online (student newspaper) reports:Facebook postings, photos incriminate dorm party-goersUniversity students caught…

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