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Liane Coulahan

Why LinkedIn is More Important than Facebook or Twitter - 2 views

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    Ever wonder if LinkedIn is really that important for your career? Social media guru Jorgen Sundberg, explore why LinkedIn is more important than Facebook or Twitter - really interesting read. 
Alex Hill

CBC - Doc Zone - Episode - Facebook Follies - 0 views

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    This is a documentary and brief article about some of the dangers of sharing personal information on social media. I haven't watched it yet, but I think it looks pretty relevant to what we discussed in class on Monday, so it is on my "to do" list
Alex Hill

The Quagmire of Social Media Friendships - 0 views

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    This article is pretty relevant to the readings we have for this week. I found it interesting that despite having many friends on Facebook, the author defines all of his "real" friends by things that they do in face-to-face situations, which doesn't really consider long distance relationships.
Rya K

Photoshop Tutorials for Beginners - 0 views

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    Mashable presents some of the best online tips and tutorials online for photoshop beginners. They start with the very basic - I thought some of these could be helpful to know for project 2.
Samantha Campana

'Real names online' law struck down in South Korea - The Globe and Mail - 0 views

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    Interesting article showing how the internet is still a difficult place to regulate and also relates to building online identity; the topic I am doing for my educative speech.
Annabel Lee

The surprising truth about who might own your personal social media account - 0 views

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    An interesting court case that concerns privacy over user data in social media. It also draws on the importance of social media policies in the workplace.
Raman Singh

@BarackObama gets 'Four more years' and a Twitter record - The Globe and Mail - 2 views

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    "Within an hour that tweet was being discussed, as the most popular tweet of all time, garnering more than 300, 000 retweets" 
Raman Singh

In Pictures: Crafting a digital strategy? Don't bite off more than you can chew - The G... - 0 views

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    A great article implementing digital strategies for businesses. 
Emily MacIntosh

Facebook & Work: Will Friending Your Manager Help Your Career? Read more: http://busin... - 0 views

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    Interesting article about the increasing blend of work life and personal life. I'm not sure if I'd advocate adding a friend on Facebook - while I can control my own posts I'm not sure I can trust that I'd be able to manage my Facebook in a way that would absolutely ensure a manager wouldn't see an undesirable post from someone else before I had time to delete it.
Annabel Lee

I Came To Hang Out With You, Not Your Smartphone - 0 views

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    I'm sure we've all been both guilty and victims of this. Checking our phones a bit too often when hanging out with friends. The author introduces the notion of "FOMO" (Fear of Missing Out). It puts into perspective of how thin the line is between the virtual world and reality.
Emily MacIntosh

Tory MP says government should do something about anonymous online comments - 0 views

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    Incredibly relevant given our discussion in class today. I know what I said this morning about not believing anonymous comments to be integral to free speech, but I have to say I'm not at all keen on the proposal of this type of law.
Emily MacIntosh

Big data: what is it and how can it help? - 0 views

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    Interesting discussion after last week's Procom Mash-Up and the discussions about Big Data. This article is looking at the positive sides of big data.
Jelena D

Is Social Media Creating a Plagiarism Problem? - 0 views

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    When we talk about sharing online, we often forget that through sharing, credibility and accountability for copyright is lost.
Jelena D

The Erosion of Privacy and the Rise of Publicness…and why it's a good thing -... - 0 views

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    In light of our discussion on online privacy, interesting article on the erosion of privacy and why its a good thing.
Mata Loisahf

I just bought more than 1 million …Facebook data entries. - 0 views

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    Story about buying 1 million Facebook data entries for 5$. The information in this list has been collected through our Facebook apps and consists only of active Facebook users, mostly from the US, Canada, UK and Europe.
Caroline Carter

Predicting crime - a step towards a safer world? - 0 views

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    Researchers are working on software that tries to determine which city areas are prone to crime.
Annabel Lee

Employee Use Of Social Media Is On The Rise (And Twitter Leads The Way) [INFOGRAPHIC] - 0 views

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    Interesting how use of social media is becoming less frowned upon in the work environment especially in the fields of marketing, PR, customer service etc. What are your social media habits in the workplace?
Philip Howard

LinkedIn adds 'follow' feature for 150 power brokers - 0 views

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    For those of you who heard my educative presentation you probably already know about this but I think it is an interesting new use for LinkedIn.
mila_falkenstein

Facebook shows the money to be made in mobile ads - 0 views

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    Facebook and google looking at mobile ads for their source of revenue considering the increased use of mobile applications. Elaborates on the discussion this past week on how our identities are being readily made public allowing public companies to target specific users.
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