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Term
Web Vs. Web 2.0
Definition

Web: one to many, audiences are receivers, passively, media market homogenous (few), less complicated

 

Web 2.0: many to many, audiences are participants, seek information actively, media marke fragmented, more complicated

Term
Who -> Says What -> In Which Channel -> To Whom -> With What Effect?
Definition
Communicator, message, medium, receiver, effect
Term
Is social media a mass or interpersonal medium?
Definition
Both
Term
6 Types of Social Media
Definition
Blogs, social networking, microblogging, media sharing, bookmarking, social news
Term
Diffusion of Innovation
Definition

Innovators - 2.5

Early Adopters - 13.5

Early Majority - 34

Late Majority - 34

Laggards - 16

Term
Digital dossier
Definition
Collection of detailed data about a person
Term
How do hackers hack?
Definition
social engineering, phishing, malware
Term
social engineering
Definition
gaining access to building systems or data by exploiting human psychology rather than breaking in or using technical hacking techniques.
Term
phishing
Definition
email fraud method in which the perpetrator sends out legitimate looking email in an attempt to gather personal and financial information form recipients
Term
malware
Definition
software with malicious purpose
Term
Getting in bed with Robin Sage Story
Definition

social experiment: exploit others' trust based on gender, occupation, education/credentials, friends/connections.

 

Credentials: cyber threat analyst at Naval Network

Experiement outcome: got hundreds of professional contacts, inc. exectuives, offered gifts, gov and corporate jobs.

Term
Code of Ethics: Disclosure, Protect, Common Sense
Definition

be transparent, truthful, yourself

 

don't tell secrets, don't clam the competition, don't overshare

 

add value, keep it cool, did you screw up? admit it

Term
Geo-locating
Definition
the process of assessing a geographic location - using cell phones, computers, radars, car GPS devices
Term
Geo-location
Definition
identification of the real-world geographic location of an object-associating location with "meaningful" information
Term
Geo location apps typically do 2 things:
Definition

1. report your location to other users

2. associates real world locations to your location

Term
Foursquare and GPS
Definition

30+ million ppl worldwide

check ins

rewards/coupons

reviews

Term
"Girls Around Me" App
Definition

app built using Foursquare API and public Fb info

(Api = application programming interface)

Foursquare cut off access

referred to as a "stalker" app

Term

Path in trouble again...

What'd they do?

Definition

violated user privacy by uploading contacts from address book

in the news again..posted geographic information without consent

fixed the problem & paid 800k to settle charges from old charges

Term
Connecting, Coordinating, & Cataloguing
Definition

1. inner space

2. outsper space

3. meta space

Term
Connecting
Definition
managing one's social distance with others
Term
coordinating
Definition
organizing and situating our physical selves in relation to others
Term
cataloguing
Definition
recording and classifying information
Term
Social Capital
Definition
accumulated resources derived from the relationships among people within a specific social context/network
Term
Bridging
Definition
one emanating from weak ties
Term
Bonding
Definition
one emanting from strong ties like family
Term

Social Media & Health

Define Health:

Definition
health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
Term

Healthy People 2020

4 overarching goals:

Definition

1. attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disasbilty, injury, and premature deaths

2. achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and imporve the health of all groups.

3. create social and phsyical environments that promote good health for all.

4. promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages

Term
2 Approaches to Health
Definition

1. biomedical

2. sociocultural

Term
Biomedical
Definition

objective, organic

verifiable, measurable,material

doctors, hospitals

Term
Sociocultural
Definition

subjective, internal, non-verifiable, cultural

Symbolic

patients/consumers

Term
Anorexia
Definition
an eating disorder that involves an inability to stay at the minimum body weight considered healthy
Term
Bulimia
Definition
an illness in which a person binges on food or has regular episodes of significant overeating and feels a losss of control. many people with bulimia have anorexia
Term

3 things needed to have an eating disorder

 

Definition

1. genetics

2. social

3. psychological 

Term
Types of social influences of eating disorders:
Definition

1. cultural and mass media on body image

2. peer groups on body image

3. others with Eds on disease maintenance

Term

Youtube affecting eating disorders

140 videos about anorexia:

Definition

78 - informative

41 - pro-anorexia

21 - were others

Term
Results of YouTube affecting eating disorders
Definition
pro-anorexia videos were favored 3 times more than informative videos
Term
health literacy
Definition
degree to which individuals ahve the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information, and services needed to make appropriate health decisions
Term
4 Ways to address misleading health information on social media
Definition

1. involve models, celebrites to promote health related info

2. share research filings on sm

3. actively promote information content

4. flage/denounce misleading content

Term

Doctor-Patient Communication

3 Types of Relationship

Definition

1. Consumerist

2. Paternalistic

3. Mutual

Term
Paternalistic
Definition
high physician control and low patient control
Term
Consumerist
Definition
high patient and low physician control
Term
Mutual
Definition
both parties exercise strong control
Term
Doctor-Patient Communication Trend within the last 30 years?
Definition
Shifted from phsycian to consumer
Term
Average doctor's visit
Definition
19 minutes
Term

ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA & HEALTH

5 Roles

Definition

1. peer to peer healthcare acknowledges that patients and care givers share what they know to help others

2. technology makes this knowledge usefule to as many people as possible

3. internet doesn't replace health professionals

4. 9/10 adults believe health professionals more helpful than fellow patients

5. SM is increasingly helpful for managing chronic disease and sustaining positive behavior change

Term

The power of women in health

4 roles

Definition

1. power users of social media

2. more likely to be caregivers

3. are major users of healthcare

4. use more halthcare than men (babies, live longer)

Term

Social Media creates problems for healthcare

6 issues

Definition

1. increased risk for breaching patient privacy and confidentiality

2. increased risk of miscommunication between doctors and paitents

3. more legal issues

4. higher burden of professionalism on doctors

5. increased risk for misuse of communication channels

6. increased risk for patient safety

Term

Opportunites that Social media brings for healthcare

5 ways

Definition

1. reach african americans, latinos, young people through smart phones

2. make place irrelevant through smartphones

3. make place extremely relevant through smartphones

4. reach people with chronic disease

5. help sustain positive behavior changes

Term

Social Media and Strategic Communication:

Strategic Communication:

Definition
mass communication with a strategy
Term

strategic communication concepts used in many ways:

3 ways:

Definition

1. tool to promote goals/objectives; influence perceptions, attitudes, behavior

2. a process of understanding key audiences; creating, coordinating themes/messages

3. an output of messages and action

Term
What disciplines use strategic communication?
Definition

management

marketing 

public relations

political communication

social marketing

Term

Formal Opinion Leaders and Informal Opinion Leaders

 

Definition

1. elected officals (NGOs, Unions, special interest groups)

2. influential through personal characteristics

Term
Opinion leaders share what characteristics?
Definition

higher education than around them

consumer mroe media; more informed

active in politics

early adopters of new ideas

can influence people around them

Term

Social Media and News and Information

Journalism

 

Early 20th Century changes in journalism

Definition

1. push to make journalism "professional"

2. 1920 - radio

3. 1950 - TV

Term

Social Media and News and Information

Journalism

 

Early online potential and shortcomings

Definition

1970s - first news dilievery to home computers

 

1980 - videotex & compuserve

 

Shortocomings: 

Few home computers, propriety networks, slow telephone modems, relatively difficult to use

Term

Tech improves and news goes online 

 

History of newspapers from 1994 - Present

Definition

1994: about 20 newspapers online, first banner ad by October

 

1995: about 300 newspapers online

 

By 2005: almosut all US papers online, plus magazines, webzines, bloggers, news , aggregators, broadcasters, etc.

Term
How are "traditional" media using social media?
Definition

promotion

spreading information

information gathering

specific requests for help

talking with the audience

reporting/storytelling

Term
Newsrooms grapple with changes
Definition

social media policiies

competeing against "virtually" everyone

mistakes go viral

being first at the cost of being right

Term
Gatekeeping
Definition

Process of filtering events into the news; determination of what goes into the news.

prioritze certain events/stories

decide what counts as news

int eh one to many models, news outlests were the katekeepers

in our one to many world, who are the gatekeepers?

Term
How do people view news?
Definition
TV is still #1 but beginning to slowly decline while Internet rapidly is increasing surpassing the radio and newspaper
Term

Social media news consumers

 

5 facts 

Definition

1. loss of contorl for news industry to decide what's important

2. traditional gatekeeping function of the media is weakened

3. sharing is becoming central to the way people experience news.

4. social media news consumers have not given up other mtethods of getting news

5. sm are additional paths to news, not replacement

Term

News consumption is...

 

Personal

Local

Social

Mobile

Definition

1. RSS feeds, customized homepages, Twitter

2. Patch. com

3. sharing via SM

4. applications for consuming news

 

Term

Social Media and Citizen Journalism

What is citizen journalism?

Definition

refers to a range of web-based practices wehreby ordinary users engage in journalistic practives.

generally assoicated with digital interactive media

 

Term

3 Types of citizen journalism practices?

 

Definition

current affairs: based blogging, photo and video sharing

2. posting witness commentary on current events

3. reposting, linking, "tagging", rating, modifying upon news materialsposted by professional news outlet

Term
Professional journalism characteristics
Definition

1. professionally trained

2. norms of journalism

3. paid staff

4. access to events as "the press"

5. cultivate an institutional

6. image and reputation

7. a wide ready-made audience

Term
Citizen journalism characteristics
Definition

1. ordinary Sm user

2. greater freedom

3. unpaid individuals

4. access on the spot

5. personal online identities

6. create outlet as a "voice"

Term
Citizen journalism affects gatekeeping
Definition

gatekeeping becomes less releveant

a paradigm shift foward to gatewatching

Term
Gatewatching
Definition
a form of "collaborative" filtering
Term
How does citizen journalism impact political knowledge and participation?
Definition
citizen journalism is strongly and positively associeated with higher levels of online and offline political participation, but was negatively related with political knowledge
Term
Issues raised by Sm and citizen journalism:
Definition

how might sm affect the accuracy of news coverage

should citizen journalist enjoy same legal protections

Term

News information and social media:

millenial generation

 

Definition
1980s-2000s
Term
millenials compared to baby boomers...
Definition

get news less often

more engaged with opinion platforms

Term

paradigm shift:

Gatekeeping --> Gatewatching

 

Definition

gatewatchers become: traditional news outlets

people you follow on twitter/ facebook

citizen journalism-journalists

Term

The "Filter Bubbles"

what does this do

 

example: Google Justin Bieber

Definition
if you like justin bieber on facebook or another SNS, then google automatically thinks you like miley cyrus, rebecca black
Term

Social Media and Education

 

Digital Divide:

Definition
refers to inequality in access and abilites to use information and comunication technologies
Term

Teachers surveyed say:

95% -

79% -

76% -

40% - 

Definition

1. reserach online

2. access/download assignments online

3. submit assignments online

4. share, develop blogs

Term

SM & Higher Education

 

Institutional Level:

Definition
student blogs: Twitter to send notices, live chats, emergency alrts, virtual ambassadors
Term

SM & Higher Education

 

Departmental Level: 

Definition
SM accounts for promtorion, PR, recruitment, announcements
Term

SM & Higher Education

 

Classroom Level:

 

Definition
Twitter for discussion, infomation sharing, student blogs, Facebook pages for class
Term
Successes of schools using SM?
Definition

making safe communities

encouraging collaboration

inviting students and faculty to produce content

Term
Challenges of schools using SM?
Definition

lack of knowledge

lack of features

lack of interaction

Term

Twitteracy:

 

Definition

conceptualized as a new kind of literacy

 

literacy: knowing how and when to make wise decisions about which technologies and which forms and functions of literacy most support one's purpose

Term

Tweeting practices may open up opportunites for development of standard language profieinceies by: 

3 things

Definition

1. improving students' motivation with course content

2. increasing student-student interactions, which creates more opportunites for feedback and mentoring

3. offering lower barriers to pblishing and a more "relaxed" writing style, which can encourage, creativiety, self expression, playfulness, and risk-taking

Term

Social Media and Jobs & Hiring

 

Your Brand:

Definition

what people associate with you before, during, and after they meet you

your projection of identity

traits, ideas, attributes, images that define you to tohers

Goal: unique, positive, professional "you"

what you do and what you are online is your resume

reputation management

SM brand is your professional personality profile to potential employers

Term
Google ghosts:
Definition

your are what you post..and posted

no such thing as "complete delete"

is your present brand haunted by your past?

Term
TEN TACTICS
Definition

1. brand audit

2. stake out territories

3. candor - honest

4. suppression - try to take negative stuff down

5. positive flooding

6. post your greatest hits

7. expert casting

8. build social resume

9. alternate personal identity - limit to only real friends

10. maintenance 

Term
"oogling hurts" - denial of hiring
Definition

risque pictures

drinking/drugs

bad mouth previous employer, co-workers

showed poor communication skills

made discreiminatory comments

lied about qualifications

shared confidential information from previous employers

Term

Privacy and Hiring

 

What's legal?

 

Definition

employers and potential employers asking for social media passwords

 

no federal law

 

6 states ban this - maryland first to ban this

Term
National Labor Relations Act:
Definition

workers have a right to discuss work conditions freely and without fear of retribution, whether the discussion takes place at the office or online

 

workplace policies could go too far in prohibited comments

Term
Stored Communicaitons Act:
Definition

limited protection if your employer accesses your private messages on SM

 

not very strong protection for employees

Term
Kimberly Hester
Definition

refues to show administrators pic posted on her FB page

 

put on paid administrative leave then suspended

 

returned to work in Sept 2012 under strict supervision, then went on leave

 

chose not to stay

Term

Social Media and the Presidential Race

 

IDES Era:

Definition

Internet + Instant + Interactor

 

Digital

 

Satellite

 

Everywhere and ephemeral (fleeting/disappear)

 

"ID" + Self Cast

Term

Howard Deen (2003-2004) 

 

Little money, name recognition, press attention, constituency loyalities 

 

Solution?

 

Definition

Create online/interactive campaign

 

bypassing regualr big media

no formal training

reaching, large audiences

'wiki' or coauthor accretive knowledge

Term

Howard Deen 

 

False optic: Red Bat Rally

 

No one was listening...

 

Could a campaign listen?

Definition

Time for blogposting?

Dating the candidate --> disappointment

not clear how the promise of interactivity could have been practically fulfilled

structural rigidity of traditional campaigns hard to overcome

Term

Obama as a 'perfect' internet candidate

 

Why?

Definition

2.0 to Deans 1.0: horizontal relationships instead of vertical 

 

use new tech (from text messages to myspace)

 

fundraising advantage

 

youth niche and psychographic positioning

Term
Ron Paul in 2012 Election
Definition

harnessed social networks

engaged youth: swept youth vote in Iowa & New Hampshire

not given much mainstream media attention

resonance with occupy movement

Term

Social Media affects Political News

 

How?

Definition

hyper-speed news cycle

-candidates try to win the day

 

issues emerge and disappear more quickly

 

Term
partisanship
Definition
a firm adherent to a party, faction,cause, or person
Term
Salience
Definition
being the most important or talked about
Term

True or false:

 

Salience does not equal Popularity

Definition
True
Term
Occupy Movement 2011-12
Definition

Grew out of social media campaign

story emerged on Twitter first

young, activist types

Term

Occupy movement and YouTube

Protest footage served 3 purposes

Definition

1. document

2. generate a swnese of solidarity

3. show police brutality

Term
candidate salience
Definition
the extent to which candidates are discussed online by the public in an election campaign and have selected the number of mentions presidential candidates receive on social media sites like Twitter and Facebook.
Term
Outcome of large salience on candidates mentioned on SNS?
Definition
little evidence to suggest candidates Twitter activities have a significant impact on the number of mentions about them on Twitter
Term

Social Media & Diversity

 

Diversity:

Definition
variety; the inclusion of different types of people: age, race/ethnicity, gender, disability
Term

Social Media

67%

16%

15%

13%

6%

 

Definition

Facebook

Twitter

Pinterest

Instagram

Tumblr

Term
People who most commonly use Facebook?
Definition
women, adult ages 18-29
Term
People who most commonly use Twitter?
Definition
adult ages 18-29, African American, Urban residents
Term
Who most commonly uses Pinterest?
Definition
women, adults <50, whites, college educated
Term
Why do edlerly adults use social media?
Definition

maintain relationships

prevent loneliness and depression

gateway to technologies

 

Term

Social media & Race/Ethnicity

 

African Americans are more likely than whites to use what social networking sites?

 

Definition

Twitter

Instagram

Term
Who is more likely to have home broadband Internet acces?
Definition
Whites compared to minorites
Term
Who is most likely to have any sort of mobile phone?
Definition
African Americans, English speaking latinos, and Whites are all just as likely
Term

Social Media & Gender

 

significance of women?

Definition

more likely to use SNS than men since 2009

 

PInterest 5:1 (5 women to 1 man)

 

men and women have different motivations for using SM

Term

Social Media & Disability

 

how are people with disabilities viewed in SM?

Definition

27% of adults living with disability in the US are significantly less likely than adults without a disability to go online

 

are often "invisible" in mass media

 

issues of bullying

Term

Rise of Mobile?

 

smartphones users..

Definition
among smartphone owners, young adults, minorities, those iwth no college experience, and those with lower household income levels are more likely than other groups to say that their phone is their main source of internet access.
Term

Insensitivity and Hate

 

3 issues

Definition

Trolls and trolling

Hate speech

Bullying

Term
Trolls / trolling
Definition
posting inflammatory content
Term
Who's on the wrong side of the digital divide?
Definition

brown 

poor

women

rural area

Term

cellphone compared to laptop

 

Definition
cellphones are powerful but less powerful than laptops and desktop with Internet
Term

Gender representations 

women tend to...

Definition

use sites to compare themselves with others online

post face pictures

Term

Gender representations

Men tend to...

Definition

use sites to look at profile and search for more friends

tend to post full body shots

Term

Social Media & War

 

Warblogs and Milblogs?

Definition

coverage of war and military issues by those involved directly or indirectly

 

first appeared in 2001, Afghanistan

 

add to the military coverage

Term
Iraq Wars and milblogs
Definition

soldiers were unhappy with media coverage

quicker and easier then sending a mass email

evolved to become part of the mediasphere

Term

Early Iraq War Bloggers

 

?

Definition

colby buzzell

 

JP borda

Term

Colby Buzzell 

 

Goal?

Definition

tell a different story than "official" 

 

"his visceral, first hand accounts were a bracing antidote to dry news reports and bloodless pentagon news releases" - CNN

Term

JP Borda

 

Goal?

Definition

communicate with family and friends

 

encouraged by military 

Term
Social Media and the military today:
Definition

Feb 2010: DOD permits military personnel to access social media on unclassified Internet networks

 

use Sm to spread their message

 

primary means of communication for soldiers with family and friends

Term

Iraq citizen blogs

 

Longitudinal Study (2002-2011)

Definition

Iraq blogs as war diaries

as violence increased, bloggeres focused more on war

ad violence declined, blogging about war topics decreased and blogging about daily life increased

reference to "we" were higher in war related posts than daily life posts

 

Term
Terrorism definition:
Definition

US code "premeditated, politically motivated violence perpetrated against noncombatant targets by subnational groups or clandestine agents"

 

Target: non-state actors and civillians

Term

Terrorism and the Internet 

17 reasons:

Definition

1. accessible

2. difficult to regulate

3. potentially huge, global audience

4. anonymity

5. fast

6. cheap to develop and maintain

7. mulitmedia

8. psychological warfare 

9. influence mainstream media

10. dynamic

11. publicity and propaganda

12. data mining

13. fundraiser

14. recruitment and mobilization

15. networking

16. information sharing

17. planning and coordination

Term

Terrorism and the Internet:

 

which traits are appealing to terrorists?

Definition

difficult to regulate

anonymity

dynamic

psychological warfare

Term
FARC:
Definition

Revolutionary armes forces of Columbia - communist

on state dept. list of terrorist orgs

videos: glorify Farc, often contain violence

Term

Taliban:

 

Definition

insurgency movement - operates in Afghanistan and NW Pakistan

not on state dept. list of terrorist org.

Term
Al Queda:
Definition

militant islamic group

on state dept. list of terrorist orgs

Al-Awlaki - "modern day terrorist"

 

Term
Al-Awlaki:
Definition

used internet to recruit; inspire attacks

social media savvy

killed on Sept. 30, 2011

banned from FB and censored on Twitter

Term
Animal Liberation Front
Definition

considered a terrorist group, whose purpose is to bring about social media and political change through the use of force and violence

 

leaderless, non-hierchical structure

Term
Dark Web Project:
Definition

university of Arizone research project

 

spidering to collect and index information on the "invisible web"

 

analyses suggest that the longer participants are involved in a forum, the more violent their messages become

Term

Counterterroism:

 

Cybersecurity of 2012 Act:

Definition

homeland security department

require better cybersecurity

defeated in senate

Term

Social Media & Revolution

 

Revolutions Past Include:

Definition

speach person to person

phamplets

telephones

Tv

newspapers

radios

fax machine

Term
The Green Revolution: Iran 2009
Definition

first major world broadcast worldwide via SM 

brought the violence in the streets of Tehran to the forefront of global conversation

US State dept. asked Twitter to delay a network upgrade to protect the interests of Iranians

Term

The "Twitter" Revolution:

#iranelection

 

PR Tool or Organizational?

Definition

Helped develop solidarity with international observers rather than coordinating street protests inside Iran

many tweets in English, not Farsi

spread rumors

outcome: protestors failed to change election outcome

Term
Arab Spring Geography:
Definition
Algeria, Libya, Egypt
Term
Arab Spring: origins in SM
Definition
Muhammad Bouazizi was a Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire
Term
Facebook and Twitter and YoutTube in Egypt Revolution
Definition
we use Facebook to schedule the protests, Twitter to coordinate, and YouTube to tell the world
Term
Perspectives of Social Media and the Internet
Definition

a threat

a promise

a business

Term
Tunisia Site of struggle of Internet
Definition

Facebook - increased security

President - hacked FB accounts & censored internet websites

Citizen protestors- mutually reinforced with FB

Term
Egypt: Limitations of Social Media
Definition

Google- circumvented blackout with say now

President - shutdown Internet to prevent use of Sm by protestors

Protestors - utilized say now

Term

Outcomes:

 

Which were successful?

Definition

Egypt

Tunisia

Term

Outcomes: 

Which were unsuccessful?

Definition

Libya

Syria

Term

Myth: SM replaces other media

 

True and False?

Definition

True: sm extends reach of individual

False: digital communication eliminates need for traditional forms of media during revolutions

Term

Myth: SM sides with "good guys"

 

True and False?

Definition

True: protestors can mobilize and spread awareness of violence by government quickly, graphically

False: Protestors are the only ones on SM

-government propaganda

-vulnerabel to hacking

-surveillance

Term
SM active or passive force?
Definition
Sm encourage activism
Term

Social Media and Relationships:

Online dating:

Definition
purposeful form of meeting new peopel through specifically designed sites
Term

History 

1995

1999

2004

2007

2007

2010

2012

Definition

1. match.com launched

2. eharmony launched as a marriage sites; redesigned as a dating site in 2000

3. eharmony receives a US patent for its compatible matching system

4. 20 million people visited/used online dating site

5. Zoosk launched (3rd party app)

6. worth more than 1 billion dollar industry

7. worth ~2 billion: 40 million people visited/used an online dating site

Term
Does online dating work?
Definition
myth: yes, by answering questions you will get matched with someone just like you
Term
Truth of online dating and if it works
Definition

focus on short term satisfaction rather than long term relationships satisfaction

fail to take into account how partners grow, change

lend the expectation that a relationship should be "perfect" from day 1

fail to account for changes in health, cicrumstances, etc.

Term
Self-Presentation:
Definition
process of packaging and editing the self in order to create a certain impression upon the audience
Term
Deception of self-presentators online
Definition

online daters think other online daters misrepresent themselves

20% of online daters admit to deception

Term

Deception in photos

 

Women?

Men?

Definition

women: look younger, more discrepancies than men

men: height

Term
Niche Dating
Definition

growth in specialized dating sites

prioritizing and customizing

Term
Examples of Niche dating
Definition

religion, race, sexual orientation

 

cupiditno, date my pet, senior people meet

Term

social virtual worlds

 

metaverses:

Definition
immersive virtual spaces where participants interact through virtual representatives
Term

Second Life (2003-Present)

 

relationship happenings?

Definition

about 1 million active users in 2011

 

people fall in lvoe much quicker online generally than in real life because they reveal more about themselves on a very personal level much sooner than they would do face-to-face.

Term

Social Media & Sex & Romance

Me, Myself, and I Reading:

Avatars:

Definition

created to reflect the person

avatars created for dating pursposes will display both personality and physical qualtities that are inflated

Term

sexting as media production

new view on sexting:

Definition

the focus on dangers and victimization-wether in newspaper articles or studies about girls sexuallity and digital media is as one-sided

 

alternative model of seein gconsensual sexting as "media production"

Term
Traditional Views on sextings:
Definition

fears about anonymity and online predators

concerns about disinihibited girls: girls more like make inappropriate decisions

Term
New Views of Sexting:
Definition

facilitates communications

empower girls to be more self expressive

be more responsible

be more responsive to abusive sexting

pleasure

Term
Where is social media now?
Definition

Google, Facebook, and Youtube top sites in US

image-based and visual SNS

smart phone and table popularity continue to grow

social aggregation and curation

social speech

Term
Aggregation
Definition

collecting content from multiple sources

 

automated ex: Rss feeds, hashtags

Term
Curation:
Definition

gathering and arranging content from multiple sources

 

manual collections ex: storify, pinterest

Term
social search:
Definition
web search taht takes into account your social network
Term
Where is social media going in the future?
Definition

The future is mobile: developing mobile content and improving mobile experiences

 

increased personalization and nichefication

targeting audience

augmented reality and ubiquitous computing

beocming more physically entwined with technology 

Term
personlization:
Definition

individualizing and tailoring users' online experience

profile based, rule-driven, intent-based

Term
nichefication:
Definition
segmenting the online audience into smaller unites (niches) based on specific characteristics
Term
Augmented reality:
Definition

the view of a real world envrionment whose elements are enhance by computer generated sensory input

ex. google glass

Term
ubiquitous computing:
Definition

human computer interaction in which information processing has been integrated into everyday obnects/activites

ex. google glass

Term

Where is social media going?

 

Predictions in health:

Definition
mHealth, health awareness campaigns
Term

Where is social media going?

 
Predictions in strategic communication:
Definition
tapping into image based Sn, increased tailoring
Term

Where is social media going?

 
Predictions in politics:
Definition
micro targeting and using big data
Term

Where is social media going?

 
Prediction in news:
Definition
Twitter will influence news producation and consumptions
Term

Where is social media going?

 
Prediction in education:
Definition
MOOCS - online classes that thousands can enter into for free
Term

Where is social media going?

 
Prediction in jobs:
Definition
legislation regarding SM, employers reliance on SM and online resume
Term

Where is social media going?

 
Prediction in Terrorism and counterterrorism:
Definition
concern with "self-radicalizing"
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