This article gives us a rundown of social bookmarking in an easy-to-understand format.
-Definition of social bookmarking with examples.
-Names of popular social bookmarking sites.
-Pros and Cons of using social bookmarking.
Allows you to store, tag and share links. These links can be shared with friends and colleagues. These links can be accessed from anywhere in the world.
This means if you find an interesting page you can save it for use in the future.
A short video explaining what social bookmarking is using the site, Delicious as an example. I was already familiar with this feature on the web prior to this course.
This site features a video about social bookmarking and how it can help you. The video gives insight on how to use a social bookmarking website and also the differences between online and offline bookmarking.
Social bookmarking is a method of networking in which users save and share links to Internet content which they believe may be of interest to others.
Its talks about how social bookmarking also has widgets that can be installed in your browser to be useful.
Tags bring people to the site by saying that word it will bring that site up
All tag-based classification of Internet resources (such as websites) is done by humans who understand the content of the resource, as opposed to software, which algorithmically attempts to identify the meaning of a resource. Moreover, a social bookmarking system can rank a resource based on how many times it has been bookmarked by users.