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We facilitate access to information 1 We facilitatewww.sabinet.co.za access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za “Social Networking – tools & tricks” Presented by: Hennie Rautenbach – 22 Sept 2011 Library Technology Event - UNISA 2 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za 3 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za 4 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za How Social Networks evolved… 1. 1980’s – Dial-up Bulletin Boards (BBS) 2. 1990’s – Usenet 3. 2000-5’s – Listserv’s 4. 2005-9’s – Chatrooms & Forum’s 5. 2006-9’s – Web 2.0 6. 2007-9’s – Blogging & Blogs 7. 2008-9’s – The rise of Facebook & Twitter 8. 2009-10’s – The adoption of the Smart-Phone & Tablet 5 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za The right tool for the job… 1. Broadband Internet 2. Personal Email 3. Intelligent Web Browser 4. Smart Phone 5. Digital Camera 6. GPS 6 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Email Google Mail https://gmail.com 7 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Recommended Web Browsers Mozilla Firefox http://www.mozilla.com 8 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Alternative Web Browsers Chrome Flock http://google.com/chrome http://www.flock.com 9 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Alternative Web Browsers Safari Opera http://www.apple.com/safari/ http://www.opera.com/ 10 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Plugins for Mozilla Firefox Adobe Flash http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ 11 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Plugins for Mozilla Firefox Microsoft Silverlight http://www.microsoft.com/getsilverlight/ 12 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Add-ons for Mozilla Firefox Grease Monkey https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/748 13 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Add-ons for Mozilla Firefox Cool Iris http://www.cooliris.com 14 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Add-ons for Mozilla Firefox Facebook Toolbar https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3794 15 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Removing the Clutter Facebook Purity http://www.fbpurity.com 16 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Facebook Mobile 17 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Abundance of Social Networks 18 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Abundance of Social Networks 19 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Twitter Mobile 20 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Linked-in Mobile 21 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za BlackBerry Messenger 22 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Mobile Chat Clients 23 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za How to suck at Facebook ! 1. The Gamer – The invites and updates won’t stop ! 2. The Event Coordinator – Invites to everything ! 3. The Desperate Marketer – Oversell themselves ! 4. The Horrible Photo Tagger – NO discretion ! 5. The Rash – Your personal Facebook stalker ! 6. The Quiz Taker – Non stop quiz invites ! 7. The Passive Aggressor – Meaningless retorts ! 8. The Infant Profile – Cartoon or baby photo ! http://theoatmeal.com/comics/facebook_suck 24 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za The 12 annoying types of Facebookers 1. The Let-Me-Tell-You-Every-Detail-of-My-Day Bore. 2. The Self-Promoter. (bragger or self-centered careerist) 3. The Friend-Padder. (invites anyone and everyone) 4. The Town Crier. (Michael Jackson is dead!!!) 5. The TMIer. (boundaries of privacy and decorum don't seem to exist) 6. The Bad Grammarian. (you sound like a moron) 7. The Sympathy-Baiter. (pleas for attention) 8. The Lurker. (the peeping toms of Facebook) 9. The Crank. (those trolls who spew hate in blog comments) 10. The Paparazzo. (people who post updates and tags photos of you) 11. The Obscurist. (people who are nonsensical) 12. The Chronic Inviter. (Invites to everything imaginable) http://articles.cnn.com/ 25 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za Thank you! • Presented by: Hennie Rautenbach • E-mail: [email protected] • Tel no: (012) 643-9500 26 We facilitate access to information www.sabinet.co.zawww.sabinet.co.za .