Social Media

Social Media Tools

Michael Wesch’s classic video “The Machine Is Us/ing Us” / (عربي) [Subtitled by Mohamad Najem]

• The script (English)

6 Reasons to Use Social Bookmarking (عربي) [Translated by Naziha Baassiri]

10 Reasons to Use Really Simple Syndication (RSS) (عربي) [Translated by Naziha Baassiri]

Why Journalists Should Use Twitter (A KCNN Module)

A Guide to Crowdsourcing (A KCNN Module)

Photo-sharing

Flickr

Picasa

Shozu

Examples:

http://unpegged.wordpress.com/2008/01/15/photos-from-beddawi-palestinian-camp/

Information Visualization

Jorge Camoes’ Charts

Google Motion Charts Help

Everyblock example

James Karl Buck Links

http://twitter.com/jamesbuck?page=7

http://jameskarlbuck.com/

http://www.dailystaregypt.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=15018

http://www.dailystaregypt.com/thread.aspx?ThreadID=2916

Twitter Extensions, thanks to KCNN Module

Hashtags

Twhirl

Search Twitter

Twitter Local

Twitterfeed

Twitpic