Burbules, Nicholas C., and Jeffrey R. Thibert. "Social Networking and Education." WikEd. N.p., 3 Aug. 2007. Web. 4 Oct. 2010. <http://wik.ed.uiuc.edu/index.php/Social_Networking_and_Education>.
This source provided information specific to social networking in relation to education, and mentions many points about education in the present and in the future. This information was used to support the blog postings about education in the present and the future, in order to emphasize the importance of social networking in relation to education as a whole.
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Carvin, Andy. "Social Networking and Education."Slide Share. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Oct. 2010. <http://www.slideshare.net/acarvin/social-networking-and-education>
This source provided 2 examples of the type of social networking that was used in the past with regards to education. This was used as examples in the blog post “Education in the Past” in order support how education was in the past as compared to present day, and the future.
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Eggebrecht, Michael. "Five Predictions for the Future of Social Media." CIOZone.com - Professional Network for CIOs and IT Professionals. N.p., 2 Feb. 2010. Web. 7 Oct. 2010. <http://www.ciozone.com/index.php/Social-Networking/Five-Predictions-for-the-Future-of-Social-Media.html>.
This source provided information about what the future of social media holds for our society. In particular, the information used applied to the blog regarding the future of social networking in the professional workplace, and how people will begin to rely on other forms of advanced technology such as mobile devices in order to communicate and do business.
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Fraser, M., Dutta, S. (2008). Throwing Sheep in the Boardroom: How social networking will change your life, work and world.
Fraser and Dutta argue in the text that different forms of social networking have revolutionized different aspects of the individual in the forms of identity, status and power. Quotes and examples taken from the text have been used and applied to the blog in order to explain how the future of social networking has advanced in the recent years and will continue to do so.
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Monty, S. (2010). The Social Media Marketing Blog. Retrieved on 15 October 2010. <http://www.scottmonty.com/>
This source is a blog created by Scott Monty, head of social media for Ford Motor Company. The blogs confer the different aspects of social media forms such as Twitter and Facebook and how they can be used to market brands for companies. The blog was used to summarize different ways Twitter has been implemented to help connect with consumers effectively.
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Net Help Security. "The Truth About Social Media Identity Theft.” N.p., 21 June. 2010. Web. 13 Oct. 2010. <http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=9445>.
This source consisted of an article illustrating how identity theft on social networking sites has increased, with people acknowledging the heightened theft however not making any efforts to stop it. This article was used in the blog to explain how more and more people are posting personal information on social networking websites, yet not thinking about the consequences of doing so.
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Perez, Sarah. "Social Networking Now More Popular on Mobile than Desktop.” ReadWriteWeb. N.p., 18 Feb. 2010. Web. 4 Oct. 2010. <http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/social_networking_now_more_popular_on_mobile_than_desktop.php>.
This source consisted of an article which talked about social networking in relation to its uses on mobile devices such as cell phones rather than on the desktop or computer. The statistics regarding the amount of people who use the web on their mobile devices to access information and socialize in comparison to those who use their desktops was used to contribute to the point made in the future of education, in emphasizing the road that social networking will eventually take education as a major institution in society towards.
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"Social Networking Sites Significant At The Present Time For Internet Businesses." Rogers Resume Blog. N.p., 18 Sept. 2010. Web. 10 Oct. 2010. <http://www.rogers-resume-help-center.com/blog/jobs-and-careers/social-networking-sites-are-significant-at-the-present-time-for-internet-businesses-and-we-can-compare-them-with-market-places-or-town-squares-of-normal-life-771/>.
This source provided information about how social networking sites have become a central tool for businesses and companies to use in order to promote and advertise their products and brands. Specifically, the example regarding Facebook and its use by other companies in the business world was used in the blog about the current use of social networking in the professional work place in order to emphasize how it is being used, and to compare it to how it will be used in the near future.
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Tong, Zhou. "The Future of Education." Tech Xav | World's Premier Technology Magazine. N.p., 15 June 2009. Web. 7 Oct. 2010. <http://www.techxav.com/2009/06/15/the-future-of-education-teachers-to-use-facebook-twitter-youtube-to-teach/>.
This source was an article which discussed the role that Facebook and Twitter would play in education, in helping teachers to better enhance the education of their students. A quote was used from the article to support the point made in the future of social networking in education.
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Williams, K.T. "Case Study: Dell Hell" Doc Stoc. Documents for Small Businesses and Professionals. N.p., 7 February 2009. Web. 13 Oct. 2010. <http://www.docstoc.com/docs/23282777/Case-Study-Dell-Hell>.
This source is a case study from Doc Stoc – documents for small businesses and professionals. The case study provided details on the “Dell Hell” incident that occurred 2005 and how the social media has impacted its turn for the better in customer service since. The case study was used in the blog for a summarization of events that had occurred.
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YouTube, LLC. "About YouTube". Web. 13 Oct. 2010. <http://www.youtube.com/t/about>.
This source is from the YouTube social networking website itself, explaining the purpose of YouTube. A quote from this section was used in the blog to identify the use of the website. Several videos from the site itself in accordance to what social media is, how social media has changed the world thus far and et cetera have been implemented in the blog as well.
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