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Collaborative Computing

and Social Networking


Welcome to our presentation on Collaborative Computing and Social
Networking. Today, we will explore the significance of social networking in
the digital age.
Social Networking in the Digital Age
Social networking platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn have become integral parts of our daily
lives, enabling us to connect, communicate, and collaborate with others globally.

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

The largest social networking A microblogging platform for A professional networking


platform with 2.8 billion monthly real-time updates and sharing platform for connecting with
active users. thoughts in 280 characters or less. colleagues and exploring career
opportunities.
A Historical Timeline of Social
Networking
From the early days of online communities to the rise of modern social networks, let's explore
the key milestones and innovations that shaped the field.

1 2003

LinkedIn is founded by Hoffman's. To find the right job or internship, connect


and strengthen professional relationships, and learn the skills you need to
succeed in your career.

2 2004

Facebook is founded by Mark Zuckerberg, revolutionizing social networking.

3 2006

Twitter is founded by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams.

4 2010

Instagram is founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.


The Transformation of Communication
Social networking has revolutionized how we communicate and interact globally. Let's explore some
fascinating statistics on the usage of social media for communication and collaboration.

1 3.96 billion

The number of active social media users as of July 2021.

2 1 million

The approximate number of new social media users added every day.

3 90%

The percentage of millennials who use social media to communicate with brands.
Connecting People Across the Globe
Social networking brings people together from around the world, fostering connections, professional
opportunities, and instant access to information and news.

Global Connections

Break down geographical barriers and connect with friends, relatives, and colleagues anywhere,
anytime.

Professional Networking

Utilize social networks for job searches, networking, and personal branding to unlock career
opportunities.

Instant Information

Stay informed with real-time updates, breaking news stories, and access to an incredible wealth of
knowledge.
Privacy Concerns and Well-being
While social networking brings numerous benefits, it also presents challenges. Privacy concerns, mental
health issues, and the spread of misinformation require our attention.

1 Privacy Concerns

Understand the importance of privacy


settings and be cautious about sharing
Mental Health 2 personal information online.
Be mindful of the impact of excessive
social media usage on mental well-being
and find a healthy balance. 3 Combatting Misinformation

Develop critical thinking skills to identify


and combat the spread of
misinformation and fake news.
The Responsibility of Social Networking
Responsible usage is crucial. Understanding digital footprints, managing online reputation, and recognizing
and avoiding online threats are essential for a safe and positive social networking experience.

1 Managing Digital 2 Online Reputation 3 Cybersecurity


Footprints Awareness
Cultivate a positive online
Think before posting and presence that aligns with Protect yourself from
consider the long-term your personal and online threats by staying
impact of your online professional goals. informed and
activities. implementing necessary
security measures.
Social Networking in Various Professions
Social networking plays a significant role in various professions, providing opportunities for networking,
personal branding, and career advancement.

Business Networking Job Search Personal Branding

Connect with professionals in Utilize social networks to search Shape your online presence to
your industry, expand your for job opportunities, build establish yourself as an authority
network, and exchange valuable relationships with recruiters, and in your field and differentiate
insights. showcase your skills. your personal brand.
Responsible Social Networking Practices
Setting privacy settings, being cautious about sharing personal information, and recognizing and avoiding
online threats are essential steps for a positive social networking experience.

1 Privacy Settings 2 Protect Personal 3 Online Safety


Information
Regularly review and Be vigilant and cautious
update your privacy Avoid sharing sensitive about potential online
settings to control the personal information threats, such as phishing
visibility of your publicly and only connect scams and identity theft.
information. with trusted individuals.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the convergence of collaborative computing and social networking offers promising
opportunities for enhancing human communication and collaboration. By developing innovative
technologies and strategies, we can continue to bridge the gap between humans and machines, fostering a
more interconnected and efficient global society.

Social networking has significantly changed the way we communicate, collaborate, and connect with others
globally. By utilizing responsible usage and remaining aware of our digital footprint, we can capitalize on the
potential of social networks for positive influence

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