1. The Modern Web

• orTrolls, Twitter, Digg and Farkle!!

Flickr Photo by transCam 2. Overview

Social Media vs Social Networks

RSS

Bookmarking

Web Sharing

Influencing Search

3. Disclaimer

The web is a big place.

Flickr Photo by blueforce4116 4. Tools

Most of the modern web can be considered a tool.

5. Social Media vs Social Networks Social Networks Social Networks 6. New Media?

New media is a term meant to encompass the emergence of digital, computerized, or networked information and communication technologies in the later part of the 20th century. Most technologies described as "new media" are digital, often having characteristics of being manipulatable, networkable, dense, compressible, interactive and impartial. Some examples may be the Internet, websites, computer multimedia, computer games, CD-ROMS, and DVDs. New media is not television programs, feature films, magazines, books, or paper-based publications.

Definition from Wikipedia.

7. New Media?

OLD MEDIA

News Papers

TV (KDKA, WPXI)

Radio

News Letters

NEW MEDIA

Website - Blogs

Podcasts

Streaming Video

Online Tools

Old Media is using New Media tools. 8. Social Networks...

are for connecting with people and sharing cool stuff.

Flickr Photo by kevindooley 9. Social Networks

A social network service focuses on building online communities of people who share interests and/or activities, or who are interested in exploring the interests and activities of others. Most social network services are web based and provide a variety of ways for users to interact, such as e-mail and instant messaging services.

10. Now that we have all this new media how do we keep track of it all? 11. RSS (Really Simple Syndication) (Really Simple Syndication) 12. RSS = web content coming to you 13. Demo 14. Bookmarks

Google Bookmarks

Yahoo Bookmarks

Delicious

Flickr Photo by bibicall 15. Share This... 16. Google Yourself aka: The Narcissus of our time. 17. Questions?