Recent Posts Tagged With social networks

• A Practical Attack to De-Anonymize Social Network Users | Gilbert Wondracek, Thorsten Holz, Engin Kirda, Sophia Antipolis, Christopher Kruegel

  Posted on Friday February 26th, 2010 at 10:55 pm in Identity social media social networks trust cyberspace

  "Social networking sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Xing have been reporting exponential growth rates. These sites have millions of registered users, and they are interesting from a security and privacy point of view because they store large amo...

• The Social Grid | Leveraging the Power of the Web and Focusing on Development Simplicity | Tony Hey | Corporate Vice President of Technical Computing

  Posted on Monday December 14th, 2009 at 10:03 am in Web 2.0 social networks web.x

  The Social Grid: A social grid built around the web?...

• Twitterville Notebook: Sodexo\'s Arie Ball - Global Neighbourhoods

  Posted on Sunday December 13th, 2009 at 03:37 pm in work business trends social networks

  In short, there’s a LOT happening on Twitter in terms of job searching and recruiting. This probably accelerate because these are tough economic times. There are surely more jobs being sought, than offered. But there clearly are some jobs out ther...

• LinkedIn...To What?

  Posted on Saturday November 28th, 2009 at 09:11 pm in video social networks Whatever

  Hat tip: Amybeth Hale...

• Social networking sites leaking personal information to third parties, study warns - Network World

  Posted on Sunday September 27th, 2009 at 08:52 pm in social networks

  Many major social networking sites are leaking information that allows third party advertising and tracking companies to associate the Web browsing habits of users with a specific person, researchers warn.That's the conclusion of a study on the leaka...

• THEO PAPHITIS: Why ALL bosses should do what I did and ban staff from Facebook | Mail Online

  Posted on Wednesday September 16th, 2009 at 06:08 am in work social media social networks new society

  "The internet has heralded a revolution in our society. It has transformed the way we do business, entertain, communicate and travel. In many ways, the change has been positive. The web has brought new freedoms, spurred economic growth and extended t...

• Google D.C. Talks: "National Security and Web 2.0"

  Posted on Saturday July 4th, 2009 at 12:26 pm in Web 2.0 social media social networks cyberspace new society

  This too, for reference......

• Loser Generated Content: From Participation to Exploitation - Petersen

  Posted on Friday March 20th, 2009 at 11:57 pm in trends social media social networks dystopia new society

  "AbstractIn this article [1] some of the critical aspects of Web 2.0 are mapped in relation to labor and the production of user generated content. For many years the Internet was considered an apt technology for subversion of capitalism by the Italia...

• Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns - - frogloop

  Posted on Wednesday March 18th, 2009 at 01:11 am in social networks tools and resources

  "You can use this tool to calculate an estimate of cost and return on investment for the recruitment and fundraising efforts of your staff in social networking sites like Facebook or MySpace. It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator. Just ...

• Six Degrees of Separation Is Now Three

  Posted on Sunday January 4th, 2009 at 02:20 pm in Networking social media social networks Whatever

  "Is it time to revise the old saw that everyone in the world is connected by just six degrees of separation? A study from French mobile carrier O2 has found that strangers are more connected to each other than they ever have been.According to the stu...

• Value Network Analysis | ValueNetworks.com

  Posted on Sunday October 26th, 2008 at 03:20 pm in Networking social networks

  "Definition and overview of value network analysisValue Network Analysis (VNA) considers value as an emergent property of networks. Underlying this approach is an understanding that intangible, but nonetheless strong relationships, and the intangible...

• Sharing, Privacy and Trust in Our Networked World [OCLC - Membership reports]

  Posted on Sunday October 19th, 2008 at 07:16 pm in trends research social networks trust new society

  "The practice of using a social network to establish and enhance relationships based on some common ground—shared interests, related skills, or a common geographic location—is as old as human societies, but social networking has flourished due to...

• Making Social Networks Profitable

  Posted on Friday October 10th, 2008 at 12:00 pm in trends social networks web.x

  "Imagine there was one number that could sum up how influential you are. It would take into account all manner of things, from how many people you know to how frequently you talk with them to how strongly they value your opinion. Your score could be ...