Computer - Lesson 5: Sharing Information on the Web Flashcards
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A group of individuals who share something in common. It is a community in which each member is somewhat connected with each other.
social network
It is the act of expanding the number of personal and business contacts. It can be done personally or virtually. Virtual or online social networking can be done by subscribing to a social networking services.
social networking
It is a platform upon which social networks or social relations can be formed.
social networking services
A type of a website that provides a venue for people to build and expand their social networks, communicate with other people, and share their activities and interests with family, friends, and colleagues.
social networking site
It contains personal information about a member.
personal profile
It is considered as the most popular and largest social networking site today.
When was Facebook launched? Who made Facebook?
February 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and his college roommates
A social and networking and microblogging service.
These are short messages in Twitter.
tweets
When was Twitter created? Who made Twitter?
July 2006 by Jack Dorsey
It is a quick update usually limited to a specific number of character.
microblogging
A website that provides user tools for uploading images for the purpose of sharing them with others.
photo sharing site
An online photo management and sharing application acquired by Yahoo! in 2005.
Flickr
When was Flickr created? Who made Flickr?
created by Ludicorp in 2004
An image hosting, video sharing website.
Photobucket
Who are the founders of Photobucket?
founded by Alex Welch and Darren Crystal in 2003.
An online photo sharing, video sharing, and social networking service Facebook bought this.
Who are the creators of Instagram?
created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger in October 2010.
A video hosting service that allows individual to upload videos on the Web for the purpose of sharing them in other people. These videos can be anything from short videos to clips to full length movies.
video sharing
It provides video hosting service to both visitors and registered users.
YouTube
A popular method of sharing content on the Web without having to built and maintain a website.
blogging
It is a web site in which the contents are maintained by individuals providing discrete entries of commentary or anecdote of events.
blog or weblog
The most common and broadest type of blog. It is also considered as the earliest form of blog. Blog entries are commonly written by individual and consists of everything the blogger thinks of.
personal blog
A type of blog that is created and maintained for the purpose of communicating with the staff and customers. It can be used as an Internal communication tool for distributing information, rules, and policies; advertising and marketing tools: and a tool for distributing information about products and services.
business or corporate blog
