NAME->MOHIT KUMAR

CLASS->VIII-D

ROLL NO.->14

OBJECTIVE:-

TO LIST AND DESCRIBE VARIOUS TYPES OF INTERNET COMMUNITIES.

WHAT IS AN INTERNET COMMUNITY?

MANY OF YOU MUST BE HAVING ACCOUNTS ON ORKUT, FACEBOOK, ETC. YOU MUST HAVE CHATTED ON THE YAHOO MESSENGER OR HOTMAIL OR OTHER MESSENGERS TOO. ALL THESE ARE TYPES OF INTERNET COMMUNITIES WHERE YOU SHARE INFORMATION WITH OTHER PEOPLE AND SOCIALIZE WITH THEM. AN INTERNET OR ONLINE COMMUNITY IS A GROUP OF PEOPLE THAT PRIMARILY INTERACT VIA COMMUNICATION MEDIA SUCH AS NEWSLETTERS, EMAIL, INTERNET SOCIAL NETWORK SERVICE OR INSTANT MESSAGES RATHER THAN FACE TO FACE, FOR SOCIAL, PROFESSIONAL, EDUCATIONAL OR OTHER PURPOSES.

EXAMPLES OF INTERNET COMMUNITIES

AS MENTIONED EARLIER ORKUT, FACEBOOK, GTALK, AND SKYPE ARE FEW OF THE POPULAR INTERNET COMMUNITIES AVAILABLE TODAY.FACEBOOK AND ORKUT ARE SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES WHILE TWITTER A GLOBALLY POPULAR BLOGGER’S PARADISE.

NEED FOR INTERNET COMMUNITIES GONE ARE THE DAYS OF PIGEONS WOULD TAKE TO DELIVER LETTER. EVERYTHING OCCURS AT LIGHTING FAST SPEED NOW AND SO IS SOCIAL NETWORKING.

FACEBOOK:-A WEBSITE MADE BY “MARK ZUCKERBERG” , A STUDENT OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY.

ORKUT:-IT IS A FREE-ACCESS SOCIAL NETWORKING SERVICE OWNED AND OPERATED BY GOOLGLE.

GTALK:-IT IS A FREE WINDOWS AND WEB-BASED APPLICATIONS FOR INSTANT MESSAGING AND VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL. THE FIRST BETA VERSION OF THE PROGRAM WAS RELEASED ON AUGUST 24, 2005.

SKYPE:-

IT IS A BLOGGING SITE WHILE SKYPE IS A POPULAR VOIP SITE WHICH ALSO PROVIDES THE SERVICE OF VIDEO CONFERENCING.

SO YOU HAVE SEEN THAT HOW IMPORTANT INTERNET ARE?

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