MIS- Enhancing Collaboration using Web
- 1. MIS CHAPTER V- ENHANCING COLLABORATION USING WEB 2.0 LUCIA ZAMURIA
- 2. TECHNOLOGY BLOGS • Social media-centric news site MASHABLE includes short, snappy articles on recent U.S. and global news topics, lifestyle features, and other news. • I like Mashable because it informs you about what are the latest new in Technology
- 3. In my opinion, Gizmodo is a good Tech Blog because it has interesting topics such as science fictions. . Also I think it is original (starting from its name), also the design makes it more attractive. About the Blog: GIZMODO is a design, technology and science fiction blog launched in 2002. It was originally launched as part of the Gawker Media network. Gizmodo also includes the subsite io9, which focuses on science fiction and futurism.
- 4. About the Blog: Gigaom is technology research and analysis Blog. Its main focus is on helping business leaders understand the implications of emerging technologies and their impacts on business, media, and society. I read that GigaOM is one of the most popular blogs in the universe. Personally I chose this blog because It delivers news, analysis, and opinions on technology topics such as broadband, online games
- 5. BUSINESS BLOGS • Business Insider is site that provides and analyzes business news, and aggregates top news stories from around the web. • I chose this Blog because it gives me accurate and updated information. It also includes topics such as Finance, Politics, Strategies.
- 6. ANGRY BEAR • Angry Bear is a blog that provides relevant information on news, politics and the economy • I have been reading a few articles about the recent elections of the US and the articles are good, well organized and they are not too long. Also you can leave a comment and exchange your opinions with other users.
- 7. About the Blog: The Financial Samurai is a Blog made thought by a Finance Major business man and he tough it be a good idea to start a personal finance site to help himself and others make sense of chaos of the financial work. I find this blog really good. It tackles a wide variety of topics, including why you should do your own tax return and why you might need an umbrella insurance policy when you have teenagers. The Samurai, whose identity is secret, appears to have a firm command of finance, giving his blog a sense of authority that others lack
- 8. ENTERTAINMENT BLOGS In my opinion, I like this blog because I can be inform about politics, technology, music, sports, nature, watch live videos, and food receipts. It is really interesting to visit it, also I can visit the Facebook page and read all the different articles they publish. BuzzFeed: BuzzFeed is an American private Internet media company based in New York City. The firm describes itself as a "social news and entertainment company“ with a focus on digital media and digital technology in order to provide "the most shareable breaking news, original reporting, entertainment, and video.
- 9. • Sometimes I want to know about my favorite actor, or singer, or music band; what are they doing, the last gossip about them, new music launching, photos, videos, who they are dating, vacations, maybe when they get in trouble and go to jail, the main point is to look for the best information source and TMZ is one who has trust information and other cites use it as a source. About the Blog: “Thirty Mile Zone” originated in the 1960s, when due to the growth of location shoots, studios established a “thirty mile zone” to monitor rules for filming in Hollywood.
- 10. About the Blog: National Geographic is a magazine that tries to connect people to the world through the world’s best scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers. It is one of the most engaging digital and social media platforms in the world. Since I love animal, I am very happy they made this blogs beside their EV program. I think they have great interesting topics about nature, life survival, country expeditions, and experiences. National Geographic gives a lot of information, examples, and advices. The best part for me are the photos and videos they make and publish. I find very good that they have a space for the kids in the blog.
- 11. WEB-BASED COLLABORATION TOOLS • Collaboration Tools are interactive, real-time tools that make designers' work easier - wherever they are in the world. • The purpose of a collaboration tool is to support a group of two or more individuals to accomplish a common goal or objective they have set themselves
- 12. Utilities: • to store files in the cloud, • synchronize files across devices • share files with people Findings: I like this App because it allows me to store files, email attachments and at the same time work with Gmail, and Google Photos. Also, the files are private until I decide to share them.
- 13. Utilities • allows you to create notebooks that you can use to place individual notes. • searching for notes via tag, notebook, keyword, and more. • Easily access
- 14. Findings: I like Evernote because I can use it directly in my cellphone and also I can create Notes about everything that I want. Moreover, I can set an alarm to remind me to do certain tasks. Finally, I like it because I can share Notes to friends through social Networks.
- 15. Importance: • Excellent for connecting with professionals • Promotes myself proffessionally • Create my Professional Profile • Best place to get hired and receive Recommendations from others
- 16. RECOMMENDATIONS The advantage of a recommendation is a comment written by a LinkedIn member to recognize or commend a colleague, business partner, or student. CONNECTIONS Connections allows you to keep contact with people you know personally and who you trust on a professional level, and they can write a recommendation for you. FOLLOWING The benefits of following a LinkedIn Company includes receiving both updates from the company and any jobs that may be posted. Companies of interest will also share relevant information from other sources and post their own blogs or updates from their website. Also you can see who works at the company.
- 17. • : COMPANIES Some of the advantages of Companies is to get LinkedIn to help you with your research. Learn of new developments in the companies you follow. Add networking and see how others are marketing themselves GROUPS LinkedIn Groups provide a place for professionals in the same industry or with similar interests to share content, find answers, post and view jobs, make business contacts, and establish themselves as industry experts. JOBS One of the advantages is that you can find a job in the area you are expecting to work. Also you can chose the country, the experience level, and job function.
- 18. PERSONAL BLOG Findings: Blogging help me to get discovered via social media. Every time writing about a topic people can share on social networks -- Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Pinterest -- which helps me to be exposed to a new audience that may not know me yet.
- 19. Through this Blog, I share and give the people some recommendations of traveling based on my personal experiences. I think this is a good way to share my blog in other networks such a Linkedin, so that people who wants to hired me, can get to know more about me.