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Social Networking and Facebook

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Social Networking Facebook

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CHAPTER 1 : Social Networking

Introduction to Social Networking

Social networking is the process of virtual interaction amid individuals who are bound to each other with certain social ties such as friendship family , likes , interest , financial exchange , etc thus forming a formal or informal social structure . In other words , it is a medium through which all people in 21st century communicate . Never before in the history of mankind there been such dynamic modes of communicating

staying connected as there are today . People feel honored on these places since they create an online identity spaces they can call their own . There are many forms of such networking such as my MySpace FriendWise , FriendFinder , Yahoo ! 360 , Facebook , Orkut , Flicker linkedin , Twitter Classmates etc . Facebook being the most popularly used throughout the world

How Social Networking Websites Evolved

Social networking has a long history than its recent commonplace status would imply . Networking sites from classmates .com to Six Degrees .com started with intentions of connecting people with similar interests creating online communities . However , online spaces like SixDegrees .com , classmates .com , Fanfare etc that began in late 1990 's were left defunct without much popularity (Madge , Meek , Wellens Hooley , 2009 . But with the introduction of Friendster .com in 2002 social networking got skyrocketing fame till 2003 and became a major thespian on the internet . Today , complete social networking sites like MySpace , Twitter and Facebook , along with specialized social networking services like...

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