Post 2 - Learning Progress & Recent Social networking topic

In the last few weeks, I have about the recent development of the social networking. Before I study this course, I just know the most popular social networking sites such as Facebook, twitter and so on. And I didn't know there are many other popular and useful social networking sites with other purpose. Also, I was amazed about the method for analyzing the social networking by using the graph theory.


Week 4


Blogosphere, Information Sharing and Cases of Social Marketing

• Blogs
• A good channel for social media marketing
• a good way for company to reach out and build a community with customer and clients
• Social Media Marketing
• A new way of marketing enabled by information sharing
• Social Recommendation
• Direct - Like or recommend after creation or discovery of good content
• Derived - Analysis to generate recommendation like most read and most commented

Week 5

Social Multimedia computing

• Social Multimedia
• The hybrid of multimedia and social media
• supports new types of user interaction
• provides additional context for understanding multimedia content
• Two vies of social mutimedia computing
• Social computing over multimedia
• Social empowered multimedia computing
• Social multimedia examples
• Social multimedia search
• Interactive services and entertainment
• Healthcare

Week 6

Social Network Analysis

• Graphical representation
• Directed and Undirected graph
• Technical Terms
• Dyad, Path
• Cutpoint
• Bridge
• Degree
• Density
• Geodesic Distances
• Clique (N-Clique)
• Plex (K-Plex)
• Centrality
• Degree Centrality
• Closeness Centrality
• Betweenness Centrality