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The shopping revolution

Twenty-plus kilograms suitcase in hand, tackling what seemed to be the longest staircase that had ever been placed in a train station that featured four platforms and no elevators, I started thinking: when did I but all this stuff?...
By Laura Burlacu on 09/14/11 Comments Off on The shopping revolution

‘What you’re doing’ is relevant to your followers on Twitter

Sure, Twitter had its impact on journalism, politics and advertising. If you’re a journalist, getting information fast and keeping in touch with your sources is easy. Politicians have found a tool to directly talk and discuss political issues with...
By Emina Sendijarevic on 10/10/10 Comments Off on ‘What you’re doing’ is relevant to your followers on Twitter
Hyves, THE information source for companies

Hyves, THE information source for companies

How would I do research in web 2.0 and Social Network Sites? First I have to make clear for myself what web 2.0 exactly is. According to Tim O’Reilly, one of the founders of web 2.0, web 2.0 existed...
By Floor Broer van Dijk on 09/26/10 Comments Off on Hyves, THE information source for companies

Social Networking Sites: Safety First

The rise of social networking sites makes people put a lot of personal information on the internet. The idea behind this is simple. How more complete and updated your profile is, the more easier you are to find on...
By Charlotte van Brakel on 09/28/09 Comments Off on Social Networking Sites: Safety First