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Numerous social media sites have witnessed explosive growth of their user bases in the last several years, but it’s a known fact that the type of user a site attracts varies greatly. Have you ever wondered which sites attract the most educated of social media users, or those that pull in the highest income? Below we map the demographics of the world’s most popular social media sites.
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"Content Strategy, Manhatten Style" - my notes from th
On Tuesday night I had the enjoyable task of moderating the " Content Strategy, Manhattan Style " event jointly organised by Content Strategy UK and London IA .
A documentary about growing up in the Soviet Union, but close enough to Finland to receive the forbidden fruit of Finnish television - a window to a world of dreams that the authorities could not block. Though Finnish channels were banned, many households found some way to access them leading to a strange kind of information war, where a totalitarian regime stands face-to-face with the heroes of popular culture, when it was possible for the erotic film Emmanuelle and JR in Dallas to bring down the Red Army!
Barbican - Disco and Atomic War (15*)
Internet meme in the making? YouTube Search Stories http://tinyu
Google has unveiled a new YouTube feature that allows users to create their own video stories out of Google searches, a la the “Parisian Love Story” commercial that aired during the Super Bowl. Dubbed “Search Stories,” the new feature has the potential for spreading virally, if some clever folks take the time to create search-y vignettes.
Muhammad Saleem is a social media consultant and a top-ranked community member on multiple social news sites. Follow him on Twitter for more social media insights.
By the Numbers: Facebook vs The United States [INFOGRAPHIC]
100 facts every young entrepreneur should know http://tinyurl.co
While every startup is different, there are a few universal truths every entrepreneur inevitably learns through trial and error.
Unmoderated, Remote Usability Testing: Good or Evil? :: UXmatter
“Recently, there has been a surge in the number of tools that are available for conducting unmoderated, remote usability testing—and this surge is changing the usability industry.”Tobi Whaley With so many online productivity tools at our disposal, there's never been a better time to check up on what's out there to help optimize your work flow. One such class of tools that can help set up a dashboard of critical "at a glance" information is the personalized start page.
How to Use a Start Page to Stay Organized : Technology :: Americ
Remote usability testing service Usabilla has officially launched with tiered payment plans and PDF reports for all your test results.
Usabilla Officially Launches http://bit.ly/7qAXSr
No matter what type of web site or application you're building, social interaction among the people who use it will be key to its success. They will talk about it, invite their friends, complain, sing its high praises, and dissect it in countless ways.
The IATV Bookstore - Designing Social Web Applications (Voices T
How Facebook Is Making Friending Obsolete - WSJ.com
Friending wasn't used as a verb until about five years ago, when social networks such as Friendster, MySpace and Facebook burst onto the scene. Suddenly, our friends were something even better - an audience. If blogging felt like shouting into the void, posting updates on a social network felt more like an intimate conversation among friends at a pub.Un-Facebook Yourself - Wired How-To Wiki
Sometimes, social networking is just a bit too social.Britain’s biggest teaching unions have set a collision course with the Government after voting for further industrial action including strikes which could hit schools this summer. The National Union of Teachers will seek a one-day national strike before the end of June, while the NASUWT agreed that intensifying its own campaign was “essential” in the face of a “vicious and unjustified assault on teachers”. Continued industrial action was “the best means of protecting and safeguarding the interests of teachers and state education until the next general election,” said the NASUWT.