Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Social bookmarking

1.Who is using Social Bookmarking?
*An internet site that saves your favorites on the web, not just your computer! Tagging a bookmark for everyone to see.It is a method for Internet users to store, organize, search, and manage bookmarks of web pages on the Internet

2.Who is using social bookmarking services?
*Anybody uses this service, but its very useful for teachers and students.

3.How does it work?
*You tag a site for later, put in kewords so you can remember the key points and then you have a bookmark for different websites.

4.Why is it significant?
*It is significant because you can sort and organize your bookmarks through tags and they will more findable. New technology on the web.

5.Where is it going?
*The teachers, friends and peers can use your tags and it can benefit other people. Its going to be a way for teachers to put there leasons out and the students could view it for help!

6.How can it be used by teachers and students?
*A group of teachers tagging there favorite rescources then other teachers have leasons and ways to be better teachers.

7.What are the downsides?
*There are no downsides!

8.What are the benefits (compared with traditional bookmarking methods)?
*Benefits are everyone on the interent can use your rescources and findings compared to just your class or your computer!

9. 3 popular Social Bookmarking sites that you have explored and tell us which one is your top pick.
*Twitter
*Digg.com
*Yahoo!Buzz

My top pick would be twitter because more and more people are using it, therefore there are more common rescources that are up-to-date with our genre!

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