Social Media Web Design
Are social media sites a complete waste of time?
“Everything I’ve seen from the Web 2.0 camp has pretty much indicated it will only appeal to people who want to spend all day diddling around with “interactive” websites to find inaccurate information created by other ill-informed people who also want to spend all day diddling around with “interactive” websites.” - Matt Wolejko
Matt has outlined a popular point of view regarding the latest social media technologies on the web. Sites like Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and WOMF are used daily by predominantly, but not entirely, the younger generation to waste time, chat with their mates and share drunken photos from the weekend. What value can there possibly be in sharing the minutiae of your not-even-remotely-interesting life? Who cares if you’re brushing your teeth at the moment or feeling depressed because you are the only person left on the planet still watching LOST?
Well, a lot of people apparently. [Read more →]
Have you ever worn a shirt because it was the only one left in the cupboard? Or because it was the only one available? Despite the fact that it looks like an elephant with hay fever has sneezed on you on your way to a Hawaiian Christmas party.
