Analysis of 2 papers
- 1. Kraut, 2006 Examining the Impact of Internet Use on TV Viewing: Details Make a Difference Xavier Saintmarc
- 2. Classification Most studies do not separate Internet users into classes (news readers, gamers, video watchers...)
- 3. They separate people that use the Internet and those that don't, or classify them by age
- 4. Classifying people by their use of the Internet would be a better idea
- 5. Use of Internet People revealing true information on the Internet get more benefit from it
- 6. According to most previous studies, Internet may eventually replace use of TV like TV did for radio
- 7. This study will use results from both Internet users and non users, but will also classify different uses of the Internet
- 8. TV watching Poorer and more extraverted people watch TV more
- 9. Large consumers of Internet activities also watch a lot TV
- 10. We may believe that decline in TV viewing is caused by media appearing on the Internet
- 11. Conclusion This study uses a proper classification of uses of Internet, separating activities such as communication, video viewing, information search...
- 12. This leads to a conclusion that people that leaves TV for the Internet are not those watching TV on the Internet
- 13. Classification was essential to bring this conclusion
- 14. Can Twitter turn politics into profit ? http://www.thenational.ae/article/20090621/BUSINESS/706219948/1137 David George-Cosh, june 2009
- 15. Reliability of information Every user can post information to Twitter
- 16. Mass media such as CNN have taken material from Twitter user to inform people during the Iran political conflict
- 17. Facing impossibility to certify the information, they simply cautioned viewers that information might not be true
- 18. Turning information into revenue Twitter has a big advantage over traditional media or search engines : it brings real-time information
- 19. However, Twitter has not yet found a way to generate money from all the information posted on their website
- 20. Other companies, including Dell and Apple, managed to advertise and generate money using Twitter feeds
- 21. Future of Twitter Twitter has missed a few business models for now, such as advertising and editing software to access the website
- 22. They plan on offering premium services to corporation in order to finance the website
- 23. As the website is growing to become a Facebook-like success, will the proprietors find a proper business plan ?