Posts tagged Facebook
NEW Facebook News Feed Launched!
Mar 7th
This onset of these scribbling marks the end of the live venture by Facebook in which the New news Feed by Facebook was just launched officially. The long wait is now over, FINALLY! Emphasizing upon visual interface and the importance and effectiveness of the same Facebook announced that its latest Facebook fee was built more upon visuals rather than textual updates.
New Facebook feed design 2013
Mar 4th
7th March 2013 is the date when we would all get to see an all new news feed look by Facebook. It is rumored that the entirely new look would be based on a single columnar appearance. This has been learned from a trial version of the new news feed which was revealed in the New Zealand.
via wired.com
Facebook Feature Extraction Language
Jan 25th
FXL via thenextweb.com
“Fighting Spam With Pure Functions” is the title with which Facebook developers are mentioning the integrity and supremacy of the new language they are using for developing Facebook. Domain Specific FXL or Feature eXtraction Language has been designed specifically to fight spam and abuse before it can reach any of the Facebook users. Since the popularity and the user dominance of the site is increasing manifolds with every next hour so is the percentage of spam spreading throughout the social networking platform.
SimCity Social founders launching SimCityEdu.
Jan 21st
The first two words in the title are not unknown to anyone who is even brushed by social media. Specially all those having Facebook profiles must definitely have received a SimSocial invitation from any of their friends. Not that you do not know, but very simply said, SimCity is a game where every user gets to create their own buildings in a virtual city. The latest on the front is that the founders of SimCity, Electronic Arts have announced that it is venturing into educational platform by launching SimCityEDU. Read on to know what SimCityEDU is.
image courtesy: gameinformer.com
Have you received a Wrapp yet?
Jan 17th
Wrapp is a social gifting service that has become immensely popular on the social media. The initiation of the year 2011 saw the invention of this social gifting service. Wrapp allows the sending of both free and paid gifts from various brands. All you need to do is to be a member of Facebook and that is just about all that is needed. Owing to the popularity the app for the software was also launched for the iPhone and Android smartphones too.
Facebook Graph Search Beta!
Jan 15th
The emergence and popularity of social media domains has revolutionized ever since the popularity of Tumblr and Twitter have paced up. Facebook however comes back as an attempt to revitalize its popularity by organizing a Live event on the 15th of January 2013.
Image courtesy news.yahoo.com
Facebook Hacker Competition 2013
Jan 14th
image courtesy: Facebook hacker cup Facebook page
Hey Programmers! It is time for the event that has so very keenly been awaited for by you! The Facebook Hacker’s Cup 2013! An international event hosted by Facebook, it is a unique chance provided by Facebook to gather the potential programming talents from all over the world.
The official Facebook page of the Facebook Hacker Competition 2013 quotes:
” The Facebook Hacker Cup is an annual worldwide programming competition where hackers compete against each other for fame, fortune, glory and a shot at the coveted Hacker Cup. Want to compete? checkout our FAQ section for complete details.”
The Internet and Fashion!
Dec 6th
Thanks to the internet, fashion artists of the modern technology oriented world of today have a wealth of portals available online to show their work. The world is going digital more and more every day and a fashion artist should take advantage of it by showing their work at all the digital forums possible. Creation of a digital portfolio can then be shown to client’s friends and galleries all over the world by making use of the most of web 2.0 and its affiliates.
Distance Learning via Social Media
Nov 10th
E-Learning is the need of the hour. In the rapid changing world e- learning can be made much effective and attractive with the inclusion of Social media tools in it.
Studies by various researches are emerging to prove the effectiveness of social media in distance learning. For example, recent studies have disclosed that the exposure to an instructor via social networking enhances the motivation level of the entire class and thus results in the betterment of the environment of the classroom as a whole. This in turn is obviously reflective with positive changes in the performance of the students.
The most popular and the most massive of the social networks namely MySpace and Facebook have been known to have been the foremost contributors in this regard. This is owing to the reason that even the most ‘technology-unfamiliar’ of the people (mostly those living in remote locations where awareness to computing sciences are not very common) have heard of these ever famous social networks. Thanks to media coverage internet environments are recognized and understood even where they do not exist. More >
Social Media Reinvents Fashion
Nov 6th
Social media marketing is very important for fashion industry. Social media can enhance the awareness of fashion products by comparing the characteristics of one type of fashion product with another’s. It helps prospective clients to establish a preference for their fashion product and to ultimately become loyal customers. Social media, with its millions of users, is a great place for a fashion companies to introduce their products and enhance awareness of their characteristics. This encourages prospective consumers to remember the fashion product enabling them to relate to it at various instances.
