social networking

Presents a short biography of Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg, describing his early childhood in New York, his college years at Harvard University, the obstacles he has faced, and his successes and achievements.

Contains ten essays that examine issues associated with teen use of Twitter, discussing how Twitter is transforming social relationships, the role of Twitter in political change, whether it should be used for news and reporting, its profitability, and more.

Explores the neuroscience behind the human brain's need and capacity for social interaction.

A social media expert seeks to change the way marketers fight to make their customers happy by providing a blueprint to effective social media marketing strategies.

An insider's history of the online social network traces the collaborations and conflicts among its founders, the personalities that shaped its development, and the ways in which the site has become an integral part of contemporary culture.

Mackenzie and her friends create a new online social networking site which creates some unforeseen problems, as she is also trying to figure out if she has a crush on one of her best friends, how to deal with the jealousy of one of her bandmates and her fears over her mother's pregnancy.

Answers common questions about social networking focusing on its definition, popularity, and safety. Includes a glossary, and sources of more information.

Provides information about the beginning and development of MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter and depicts what led the founders to develop their groundbreaking companies. Examines the impact these technologies have had on the lives of people and includes a timeline, color photos, a glossary, and an index.

Presents a collection of essays reflecting on the effects of social networking sites from a variety of perspectives. Discusses whether or not social networking sites aid bullies and predators, are addictive, and negatively affect one's interpersonal skills.

An introduction to social networking technology, and online social networks, such as MySpace, Meetup, and Facebook, and includes a chapter on issues in social networking responsibilities.