9/25/09

Second Life

       The beneficial is seemingly lying there about the Second Life social networking tools. There are much enough types are provided for different kinds of people to use, especially for some patients or disability persons. One of the Second life type of social networking is called Brigadoon. It's for sufferers of autism and Asperger's syndrome to try out the social interactions which are impossible for them in real life. Since the virtual world game has been created, many users found a meaningful thing to do with it. In such a great environment of society, the special people won't feel any uncomfortable by contacting people. And there is one more product is called MMO which can let people chatting, texting message or meeting in clubs to socialize and communicate and just need to pay one-time fee $10. The social networking is a oppirtunity donation station for people who desire to make friends, do buisness or play. Also to some extent, a large group of deviant find a place they can vent their emotion without worries.

His Success

         Barack Obama-- election winner of 2008 campaign-- has performed a perfect course about how he achieved his goal by exploiting social networking tools. He used MyBo and Blue State Digital the media strategy to expand his popularity so that he could get such a giant donation from folk. And even some people do not care about the election at all or do not know Barack Obama's experiences, they opened a door for the candidate who developed a new era of social networking's using.    
        Additionally, the fact of success implicates that the pull is not only about how the candidates have exprienced in their political lives, it is also need to be intelligent to exert their competence on how to get close to their people. 

Social Networking tools

When I first heard of social networking tools, I was too Young to be understandable with the function. I didn't know how I obsessed with it by using social websites to chatting with strangers and just looked for a computer all the time. As time goes by, I realize how social networking tools are significant to me, even if to the most of people's life nowadays. Computer is used commonly in the age from young children to elder persons, so the social networking tools have become a only way to speak out loud; however, the two-sides of an alternative is exposed through different consequences of events. The social networking tools is influencing the behavior or thoughts of young children while it might result in either sides of endings; it also are able to assist one's success just like Barack Obama,etc. Both negative effect and positive achievement are ascribe to the social networking tools.
After watched the PBS presentation's TV show, I felt uncomfortable with the content on an angle of social networking tools' advocator. It was not because the negative impact of it shown to us, but the issue should be how the parents control their children using the tools online.Although I know it's not that easy and I can tell from those adults' profound narration. On the other hand, a web searching of death really brought a child to a death trap, which made me harrowing. Moreover, it was incredibly that Ryan listened to his peer's reason indeed who was just a net-friend of the victim. Children are always more simplex than adults, but it doesn't mean they don't know how to identify right or wrong. And what Ryan did was proved that his parents also lack communication with him usually, so that he utilized social networking tools to fulfill his mind of understanding. Let's focus on the social networking tools. It seems like to offer a way for those who want to make friends which is difficult in the school or with neighbor or want to find someone in common at least in what they are crazy about; Some teenager like to post on their photos, write blog or watch videos on YOUTUBE, it's all just for being fashionable and having fun there. I totally understand it and it's also how our president won the campaign by social networking tools. The only problem is that people and technology is an interdependent relationship. If people do not use it, then it worthless even though it's called " technology". Therefore, the negative effect anyhow can not be cleared, but reduced. That is what we need to process after a new invention has been created. So, we can not deny it by a death affair all has happened by a sudden.