1. On Social Web sites - Avani Shah

2. INTRODUCTION

4. Taxonomy of their Essential Features

5. Taxonomy of the Uses and Benefits of social Web sites

7. Categories of social Web sites

8. ESSENTIAL FEATURES Personal profiles. Establishing online connections. Participating in online groups. Communicating with online connections. Sharing UCCs. Expressing opinions. Finding information. Holding the users.

9. YOUTUBE.com FACEBOOK.com MULTIPLY.com FLICKR.com

10. TWITTER.com PLURK.com Google Maps/ YAHOO.com Latitude

11. Opening social Web sites to external programs Open API (Internetworking: Facebook and a third-party application)

12. Opening social Web sites to external programs Connecting with other sites.

13. Implementation of social Web sites Prototypical architecture of small social web sites

15. USES (contd.) Businesses Marketing and customer relationship management Corporate intranets External peer networking Government Governance Law Enforcement Election Campaign Legal proceedings

16. ISSUES AND CHALLENGES User Misuse issues Social Issues Security Issues Legal Issues Privacy Issues Site Issues Profitability Issues Online advertising Issues Operation Issues Legal Issues

18. Get to meet and know a variety of people.

19. Build a network of contacts

20. Spread your thoughts and interests to a large no. of people

22. Difficult to find real identity

24. Location-based and data-mining-based services

25. Support for a broadcast feed to multiple social web sites

26. Social features added to non-social web site

28. REFERENCES http://www.ieee.org http://www.seminarsonly.com http://www.sciencedirect.com http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~stellal/ http://www.commoncraft.com/store-item/video-social-networking http://www.docstoc.com/docs/31328908/The-Future-of-Social-Networking-Sites http://webtrends.about.com/od/socialnetworking/u/list-of-social-networks-guide.htm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6a_KF7TYKVc

29. THANK YOU

30. ANY DOUBTS..??