Infographic: "Social Network Wars: How The Five Major Platforms Stack Up"
Sarah Kessler and Emily Caufield at Mashable have done an impressive job putting together a helpful infographic that allows you to quickly determine and compare key features on five social networking platforms.
The infographic might make a useful training handout and/or link to share.
Direct to Infographic
The Platforms
- Google+
- Tumblr
The Features
- Friending
- Following
- Status Updates
- Control Who Sees Updates
- Private Messages
- News Feed
- Customize/Filter News Feed
- Sharing Button for Third Party Sites
- “Like” Button
- Groups
- Repost Button
- Integrated Photo Albums
- Chat
- Video Chat
- Multiple Participant Video Chat
- Location Sharing
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Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.