Social Media and You! Introduction to Social Media
2010 NBEA Presentation
1. Living in a 4.0 World: Web-Based Tools and Social Media Software Applications for Managing Information and for Communicating in Today’s Teaching or Training Environments 4/2/2010 1 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE Dr. K. Virginia Hemby, COIMiddle Tennessee State University
4. 4 Social Media Software Applications (Information Aggregators--Start Page or Personal Web Portals)PageFlakes, Netvibes, Twine, Wakooz, StHrt 4/2/2010 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE
5. Pageflakes is organized into tabs, each tab containing user-selected modules (called “Flakes”); www.pageflakes.com. stHrt (pronounced like “start”) is an Internet start page for organizing web sites you visit often; www.stHrt.com. 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 5 4/2/2010
8. Wakooz can be used to create your own custom web page by adding Internet sites you visit; www.wakooz.com. 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 8 4/2/2010
9. 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 9 Social Media Software Applications for Communication BLOGGING: Blogger, LiveJournal, TypePad, WordPress MICRO-BLOGGING: Twitter, Plurk, Jaiku SOCIAL NETWORKING: Bebo, Facebook, LinkedIn, Elgg, Ning SOCIAL NETWORK AGGREGATION: NutshellMail, FriendFeed EVENTS: Upcoming, Eventful, Meetup.com 4/2/2010
10. BLOGGER---a blog publishing system; located at www.blogger.com. See also LiveJournal (www.livejournal.com) Open Diary (www.opendiary.com/) tumblr (www.tumblr.com/) TypePad (www.typepad.com/) WordPress (www.wordpress.org/) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 10 4/2/2010
11. MICRO-BLOGGING—similar to blogging but uses short messages (140 characters) to be compatible with SMS or external applications. Twitter (http://twitter.com/) Jaiku (www.jaiku.com/) Plurk (www.plurk.com/) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 11 4/2/2010
12. SOCIAL NETWORKING—open source platforms that offer networking, community, blogging, etc. See Bebo (www.bebo.com/) Elgg (http://elgg.org/) Facebook (www.facebook.com/) LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 12 4/2/2010
13. Ning (www.ning.com). An online platform for people to create their own social networks; competes with Facebook and MySpace by appealing to people who want to create their own social networks (around their specific interests) with their own visual design, choice of features, and member data. 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 13 4/2/2010
14. SOCIAL NETWORK AGGREGATION—services that allow users to manage and interact with updates from social networking and webmail services through a consolidated email digest. See FriendFeed (http://friendfeed.com/) NutshellMail (http://nutshellmail.com/) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 14 4/2/2010
15. EVENTS—social event calendar sites that help users to search for, track, and share information about events (i.e., concerts, arts exhibits, conferences, etc.). See Upcoming (http://upcoming.yahoo.com/) Eventful (www.eventful.com) Meetup.com (www.meetup.com/) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 15 4/2/2010
16. Social Media Software Applications for Collaboration WIKIS: Wikipedia, Pbwiki, wetpaint SOCIAL BOOKMARKING: Delicious, StumbleUpon, Google Reader, CiteULike SOCIAL NEWS: Digg, Mixx, Reddit, NowPublic OPINIONS: epinions, Yelp 16 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 4/2/2010
17. WIKIS—a free workspace that allows collaborative editing of pages and files. See PBworks(www.pbworks.com) Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.com) Wetpaint (www.wetpaint.com) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 17 4/2/2010
18. SOCIAL BOOKMARKING—web service for storing, sharing, and discovering web bookmarks. See Delicious (http://delicious.com) Digg (www.digg.com/) StumbleUpon (www.stumbleupon.com/) CiteULike (www.citeulike.org) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 18 4/2/2010
19. SOCIAL NEWS—websites where users can post links to content on the Internet; other users may vote on the links. See Digg (www.digg.com) Mixx (www.mixx.com) Reddit (www.reddit.com) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 19 4/2/2010
20. 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 20 Social Media Software Applications for Multimedia PHOTO SHARING: Flickr, Zooomr, Photobucket, SmugMug, Picasa VIDEO SHARING: YouTube, Vimeo, sevenload LIVECASTING: Ustream.tv, Justin.tv, Stickam AUDIO AND MUSIC SHARING: imeem, The Hype Machine, Last.fm, ccMixter 4/2/2010
21. PHOTO SHARING—image and video hosting web services for sharing personal photographs, videos, and presentations. See Flickr (www.clickr.com/) Photobucket (www.photobucket.com) Picasa (http://picasa.google.com/) SmugMug (www.smugmug.com) Zooomr (www.zooomr.com/) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 21 4/2/2010
22. VIDEO SHARING—video sharing websites where users can upload and share videos. See YouTube (www.youtube.com/) Vimeo (www.vimeo.com/) Sevenload (www.sevenload.com) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 22 4/2/2010
23. LIVECASTING—websites that provide a platform for live video streaming of events online. See Ustream (www.ustream.tv/) Justin.tv (www.justin.tv/) Stickam (www.stickam.com) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 23 4/2/2010
25. AUDIO AND MUSIC SHARING—Internet radio and music community websites. See Imeem (www.imeem.com/) The Hype Machine (http://hypem.com/) Last.fm (www.last.fm/) ccMixter (http://ccmixter.org/) 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 25 4/2/2010
27. 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 27 Web-based Screencasting Tools: No Download RequiredScreenrScreencast-o-MaticScreenToaster Screencast.com 4/2/2010
28. SCREENR (free screencasting tool available at http://screenr.com); No download necessarySCREENCAST-O-MATIC (free screencasting tool available at http://www.screencast-o-matic.com); No download necessarySCREENTOASTER (free screencasting tool available at http://www.screentoaster.com); No download necessary 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 28 4/2/2010
30. 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 30 Web-based Platforms for Real Time Meetings, Web Conferencing, and CollaborationDimDimWiZiQElluminateSkype 4/2/2010
32. 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 32 Web-based Presentation Program Who Needs PowerPoint??Prezi (http://prezi.com) 4/2/2010
33. 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 33 Free Lectures? How? Where?Academic Earth (http://academicearth.org) MIT Open CourseWare (http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/home/home/index.htm) Free Video Lectures (http://freevideolectures.com/) Video Lectures (http://videolectures.net) Lecture Fox (http://lecturefox.com) 4/2/2010
39. Additional Websites: Tokbox [www.tokbox.com] (great for real-time document sharing—select EtherPad feature once you open room) Animoto [http://animoto.com/] (create videos incorporating videos, photos, and music); free accounts available to teachers 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 39 4/2/2010
40. 4/2/2010 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 40 https://secure.logmein.com/products/pro2/?lang=en
41. 4/2/2010 2010 NBEA NATIONAL CONFERENCE 41 2019—A Beautiful Illustration of Future Technology from Microsoft http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQu5zRmqa_E&feature=fvw