Understanding Facebook in our everyday lives
From sites dedicated to helping parents understand Facebook to articles attempting to define“Facebook friendship,” the idea of interacting with the many people you know through one space – whether they be friends, acquaintances, co-workers, family or strangers – is becoming a popular discussion topic among individuals and researchers alike. However, in my mind, it’s not [...]
Twittering in Nova Scotia
If you follow the Nova Scotia election, you will have noticed the use of Twitter among media, political parties, candidates, and Nova Scotians. This was most obvious leading up to the election debate on June 2: CBC and The Chronicle Herald used their presence to encourage followers to “Tweet” their questions in advance of the [...]
