domenica 15 maggio 2011

THE SOCIAL NETWORK

SOCIAL NETWORK SITE

A structure that allows people to express themselves and meet new friends



INSERT YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS
ADD YOUR PERSONAL DATA
PUT IN YOUR INTERESTS AND PASSIONS
INVITE YOUR FRIENDS
CREATE GROUPS
SHARE YOUR PROFILE
lFacebook is the most popular social network site in the world.
lThe site name refers to the yearbooks with pictures of each subject (facebook) that some U.S. colleges and preparatory schools distribute at the beginning of the year to new students and the faculty staff as a means to know the people on campus.



The book: “THE FACEBOOK EFFECTS”
by David Kirkpatrik


“A fascinating  history, and a thoughtfull analysis of the Web site’s impact ”
THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

Facebook was founded on February 4, 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg nineteen-years old student at Harvard University, with help from Andrew McCollum and Eduardo Saverin.

- On the original homepage of Facebook appeared the Al Pacino’s face


POSITIVE ASPECTS of SOCIAL NETWORK
1- Communicate at distance.
2- Contact with people of other nationalities, traditions and cultures in real time.
3- Express and share our views and ideas freely.
4- Make real friendship or consolidation of other friends.
5- Social Network for patients.
6- Meet people in your own home saving time and eliminating uncertaintes.
7- Contact old friends 





NEGATIVE ASPECTS of SOCIAL NETWORK

1- Meet bad people.
2- Endanger your privacy.
3- Became addicted.
4- Sacrificate your real life.
5- Lack of communication face to face and ability to read body language.
6- Demostrate your negative ideas (pro-racism group).
7- Impoverishe social relationship.