BWPD Project #2

Part 1 of project 2 is this:

• Read this Article...Click Here
• Post a 4 paragraph (4 sentences per paragraph) response on the following topics:
• What you learned about the article.
• What are the positive and negative impacts on society of the subject(s) and based on what you learned in the article?
• How does this affect you and what you do on the the web.
• The last paragrpah needs to be what you consider the difference to be between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0?  (If you don't know what I mean...RESEARCH the difference.)

Part 2 of Project 2 is this:

• Add the following links to the left side of your website:
• Link to Class Page at bountifulbraves.net
• Link to the official web site for Bountiful High School
• Link to ESPN Fantasy Football
• Create a profile for Bountiful High School on the main part of the web site (Middle)
• Find a photo of the school and place it in the middle
• Find interesting facts about the school and post in a appropriate manner
• Use our school colors:  Red and Gray.

These two things are due by October 3rd.

Facebook & Twitter Activity Questions

Social Networking QUIZ REVIEW

1. Who invented Facebook? When did it begin? - Mark Zuckerberg, 2004
2. According to Wikipedia, what is the definition of a "Social Networking Service?" is an online service, platform, or site that focuses on building and reflecting of social networks or social relations among people, who, for example, share interests and/or activities.
3. What Actor played the role of Mark Zuckerberg in the film "The Social Network?" Also, what role did Justin Timberlake play in the same movie and what significant software program did his character actually develop?  Jesse Eisenberg played as Mark Zuckerberg in "The Social Network." Justin Timberlake played the character Sean Parker, he helped develop the program Napster.
4. Who Invented Twitter and in what year?  Twitter was created by Jack Dorsey in 2006
5. According to Wikipedia.com "Twitter Usage", How does Business, Education, and the Entertainment Industry use twitter?  In Education it is used for communication, in Business it is used for promotions and marketing, and in Entertainment it is used to personally connect with fans, promote projects, and break news and create controversy.
6. What is a Tweet?  It is a posting on Twitter.  (In other words it is a shared thoguht or idea from a twitter user that has been published.)
7. In what city and state are the "Facebook" headquarters located? - Palo Alto, California.
8. As of July of 2011, how many active users of Facebook were there? - 750 million.
9. What is f8? - A developer conference held for facebook once a year.
10. What is meant by "location meta-data?" Real Time and Place Cache Posting or Tweeting Indicators.
11. Look up twitter on wikipedia. How many users used twitter so far in the year 2011? 200 million
12. Approximately how many diffferent social networking websites are there on the Internet?  200.
13. What is the difference between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0?  Web 1.0, or web, refers to the first stage of the World Wide Web linking webpages with hyperlinks and general browsing of the Internet and Web 2.0, is associated with web applications that facilitate participatory information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design, and collaboration on the World Wide Web. A Web 2.0 site allows users to interact and collaborate with each other in a social media dialogue as creators of user-generated content in a virtual community, in contrast to websites where users (consumers) are limited to the passive viewing of content that was created for them. Examples of Web 2.0 include social networking sites, blogs, wikis, video sharing sites, hosted services, web applications, mashups and folksonomies.  In summary, Web 1.0 are browsing websites, and Web 2.0 are interactive websites.
14. What is "Cloud Computing?" - is the delivery of computing as a service rather than a product, whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices as a utility (like the electricity grid) over a network (typically the Internet).  Basically shared resources over the Internet.
15. How do social networking sites make money?  On-Line Advertising.



Social Media Response

Use the information at our class website by (clicking here) - Post on your blog...a 3-4 ¶ response about three items: a) What are the positive benefits of Social Media sites in our society today and in the future?... b) What are the dangers that Social Media sites are to our society?... and c) How has Social Media changed or affected your life?

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