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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Friendster (2002) Launched in 2002, Friendster was originally going to be a dating site that would help set up people with friends in common. 2005 marked the apex of Myspace. Registering its one-millionth user that same year, the site became just “ Facebook ” in 2005. The Facebook” followed in 2004.

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Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old

Ari Herzog

2005: Flickr. It started in 2002. I arrived here in 2002, as the debris from the dot com crash was still being cleared away. A story I posted on Digg in 2005 crashed the “interesting” get-paid-for content site I was briefly testing. This is a guest blog post by Stephen Black. This is his story. Ask Chiaki Williams.

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Mathemagenic " Reasons for using weblog to keep information bits

Buzz Marketing for Technology

December 2005 (9). November 2005 (5). October 2005 (15). September 2005 (24). August 2005 (17). July 2005 (23). June 2005 (15). May 2005 (7). April 2005 (28). March 2005 (19). February 2005 (14). January 2005 (17). December 2002 (41). November 2002 (15).

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload

Buzz Marketing for Technology

December 2005 (12). November 2005 (8). October 2005 (9). September 2005 (14). August 2005 (19). July 2005 (5). May 2005 (4). April 2005 (5). December 2002 (2). November 2002 (1). October 2002 (9). July 2006 (11). June 2006 (8). May 2006 (14). April 2006 (11). May 2004 (2).

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Personal Learning Environments - JITT

Buzz Marketing for Technology

PLEs - 1997 | PLEs - 2000 | PLEs - 2002 | PLEs 2003 | PLEs - 2004 | PLEs - 2005 | PLEs - 2006 | PLEs - 2007 | PLEs - undated. There are many dimensions to a space of PLEs. These will eventually be fully discussed on the PLEs - General page. edit ] More pages on PLEs. PLEs - General. Informal learning.

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How Do Emerging Economies Compare In Terms of Internet Access?

The Realtime Report

In 2002, he joined up with the government in his native Afghanistan to set up the Afghan Wireless Communication Company. Ehsan Bayat is one of those individuals determined to use the Internet to foster progress and economic growth.

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The information processing view of humanity

Buzz Marketing for Technology

December 2005 (12). November 2005 (8). October 2005 (9). September 2005 (14). August 2005 (19). July 2005 (5). May 2005 (4). April 2005 (5). December 2002 (2). November 2002 (1). October 2002 (9). July 2006 (11). June 2006 (8). May 2006 (14). April 2006 (11). May 2004 (2).

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