Gwibber-Running major social networking programs in one desktop application.

1. By: Shamma Sultan ID#200919285 Gwibber-Running major social networking programs in one desktop application.

2. Microblogging is a web service that allows the subscriber to broadcast short messages to other subscribers of the service. Advantages Microblogging- What is it? Disadvantages

3. Updates can be visible to community members. Broadcasts can be made to a large audience Less time consuming than blog posts Advantages of Microblogging

4. Limitation in characters. Microblogging is also prone to getting off topic quite easily. Addictive way of constantly sending short messages. Disadvantages of Microblogging

5. Twitter Tumblr Facebook Blauk Plurk Flickr Microblogging- Examples

6. Video- about microblogging

7. Pictures

8. What people think about me? How people use me? Getting started with Gwibber. Gwibber- In-depth Brainteasers: crossword & quiz.

9. Advantages Gwibber-What people think about me? Disadvantages

10. Interact with many microblogging programs Updates automatically Less desktop space Less time consuming Advantages

11. Limited functionality High memory space usage Viruses Information overload Disadvantages

12. Marketing purposes Job seeking Following potential employers Educational purposes Gwibber- How people use me?

13. Less time consuming to login Same message can be sent to many social networks Minimize unwanted features Update all social networking programs automatically Gwibber- Why bother?

14. Installing Managing accounts Customizing interface Getting started with Gwibber Broadcasting and Interaction

15. Installing Tutorial

16. Accounts>Manage>Tick the boxes (send or receive) Managing accounts

17. Accounts>Manage>Add>click on the Social Networking program>Message colour. Customizing interface

18. Type in the dialog box. Messages received will be displayed in one tab whilst the replies will be on the other. You can look at a specific Social Networking program by clicking on the side bar. Broadcasting and Interaction

19. Video

20. Video

21. Gwibber- Brainteasers

22. Please click here to play the game Crossword

23. Please click here to do the quiz Quiz

24. Please click here to access the survey Survey

25. Gallo, C. (2010). The presentation secrets of Steve Jobs- How to be insanely great in front of any audience. New York: Mc Graw Hill. Graner, A. (2010). Keeping the Community Connected - Gwibber! Interview with Ken Vandine, Ubuntu Desktop Integration Engineer. Retrieved April 30, 2011, from http://www.ubuntu-user.com/Online/Blogs/Amber-Graner-You-in-Ubuntu/Keeping-the-Community-Connected-Gwibber!-Interview-with-Ken-Vandine-Ubuntu-Desktop-Integration-Engineer Gwibber. (n.d.) Retrieved April 11, 2011, from   http://en.opensuse.org/Gwibber Gwibber Microblogging Freedom. (n.d.) Retrieved May 8, 2011, from   http://gwibber.com/ Ishikawa, T. (n.d.). Master Social Networking with Gwibber. Retrieved April 30, 2011, from http://gwibber.com/docs/user-guide/current/master_social_networking_with_gwibber.pdf Mackenzie, M. (2008). Gwibber – Twitter, Facebook, Pownce, Flickr etc. Client Linux. Retrieved April 30, 2011, from http://www.ubuntu-user.com/Online/Blogs/Amber-Graner-You-in-Ubuntu/Keeping-the-Community-Connected-Gwibber!-Interview-with-Ken-Vandine-Ubuntu-Desktop-Integration-Engineer With the help of GWIBBER, Twitter and Facebook just a click away..(2010) Retrieved April 11,2011 from http://parmarhh.wordpress.com/me/ Videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP9TkuQJQMY&feature=player_embedded#at=88 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5FNoaANids&feature=player_embedded http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5FNoaANids&feature=player_embedded Bibliography

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