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Some apps to look out for in 2016

Interesting new trend emerging

Lazin-Ryder makes some good points for deleting his tweets. thanks for the interesting read

"If you are interested in understanding what content curation is all about and where's its key value, you will find this material relevant to your learning goal. In this reading collection you can see how curation can be a fantastic instrument for learning, journalism and marketing, as it provides the means to create value, to find unique resources and to illustrate them, and in this process it showcases your competence and expertise on the matter (or the one of your company / organization). "

"Admit it. Sometimes, your Twitter life is messy. You follow hundreds of people - maybe thousands. Staring at your timeline is about as intelligible as reading a stock ticker. How do you bring organization to your Twitter life? How do you rise above the confusion, cut through the complexity, and become a superstar on Twitter? You learn these 15 Twitter hacks. Once you pick up on these power user features, you'll become a Twitter ninja in no time."

Prime Minister Tony Abbott speaks at the National Press Club on February 2, 2015. Photo: Stefan Postles Controversial data retention laws will pass parliament next month if the federal government gets its way. Prime Minister Tony Abbott has written to Opposition Leader Bill Shorten urging Labor to expedite through parliament new powers which force telecommunications companies to store metadata for two years.

Facebook has big plans for Messenger. The chat app isn't just going to be a quick way to hit up your friends, it's going to be a comprehensive platform that lets you do... almost anything. Send stickers, GIFs, check shipments, chat with businesses, and the list goes on.

Shortly after being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2013, Peter Higgs, of Higgs boson fame, said he doubted he would have gotten a job, not to mention tenure, in today's academic system. The professor emeritus at the University of Edinburgh said he simply wouldn't have been "productive" enough, with academe's premium on publication metrics.

If the younger generation is any indication of how people will live, work, and interact in the future, today's teens are media omnivores who will set new standards for social communication.

Libraries need to understand what their users are doing on the internet in order to interact with them and market themselves successfully.

"Here, there and bloody everywhere! It may only be four criss-crossing lines but the # has invaded our daily lives and hijacked the way we communicate. But how did it come to dominate global digital culture? Ollie Peart dares to find out "

Thanks for posting this one on Facebook Alexandra!