Social+Networks

Social Networking

 * Examples of Social Networking**
 * [|Facebook]: Temple Shaarey Tefila, New York, New York


 * [|Classroom 2.0]
 * [|Edureshet]
 * [|TorahTech]
 * [|T-Bird Times]
 * [|Gesher] (private) See also the [|Gesher wiki]


 * Where to Social Network**
 * [|Facebook]
 * [|Ning]
 * [|LinkedIn]

Feeds:
 * [|FriendFeed]
 * [|Plurk]

Ning is a [|social networking site] that facilitates collaborative groups. Learn more about social networking: [|The Social Networking Guide for Newbies] by Karen Post, published by Fast Company.

Ning Networks
Gesher: http://gesher.ning.com (private) See also the Gesher wiki: http://gesher08.wikispaces.com CAJEnet: http://cajenet.ning.com (private) Classroom 2.0: [|http://classroom20.ning.com] Edureshet: http://edureshet.ning.com TeacherLibrarianNetwork: [|http://teacherlibrarian.ning.com] TorahTech (ning): [|http://torahtech.ning.com]

Articles About Social Networks
[|Big News from Ning: Ad-Free Student Networks] by Steve Hargadon [| It is about Educational Networking NOT Social Networking] by Vicki Davis [|The Economist Debate on Social "Networking"] by Danah Boyd

Resources about Social Networks
AUPs - from the Classroom2.0 ning site: http://classroom20.ning.com/forum/topic/listForTag?tag=aup Being A Web-Mensch wiki by Debbie Harris

“Using Ning” Sketchcast
http://sketchcast.com/view/KY7UkZ8 by unorder

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Articles and Blog Postings
//Facebook and Nonprofits//

[|A beginner's guide to Facebook for non-profits] from Wild Apricot [|Facebook, MySpace and Linkedin Conundrums: Are there any rules for social/business networking?] from Escape from Cubicle Nation [|How to promote your non-profit's cause on Facebook in five easy steps] from Wild Apricot [|Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns] from Frogloop [|Online Communities Redux: Why They Matter to You] from NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network [|Promote Your Cause on Facebook in Six Easy Steps: How to reach out using Facebook's new Causes application] by Soha El-Borno on TechSoup [|Reflections on Social Networks and Nonprofits] from Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media [|Ten Innovative Ways Nonprofits Can Use Facebook] from Wild Apricot [|12 Ways to Use Facebook Professionally] by Judi Sohn on Web Worker Daily [|Using Facebook in Your Nonprofit] from The Bamboo Project [|The Wired Fundraiser] (pdf file) by Katya Andresen and Stacie Mann, Network for Good

//Facebook and Social Networking in the Press//

[|73 and Loaded with Friends on Facebook], by John Scwhartz, //New York Times//, October 14, 2007 [|More Than Games, a Net to Snare Social Networkers] by Brad Stone, //New York Times//, January 15, 2008 [|MySpace Agrees to Lead Fight to Stop Sex Predators] by Anne Barnard, //New York Times//, January 15, 2008 [|New Social Sites Cater to People of a Certain Age], by Matt Richtel, //New York Times//, September 12, 2007 ("Older People are Sticky")

//Facebook and Jewish Community//

[|Facebook: It’s Not all Fun and Games (not that there’s anything wrong with that)] by Caren Levine on jlearn2.0 [|List of Jewish and Israeli Facebook Groups] by Jacob Richman [|What a Punum: Jewish Facebook] by Caren Levine on jlearn2.0

//Miscellaneous Publications on Technology and Jewish Community//

"The 21st Century Jewish Learner and the 21st Century Jewish Educator," //Jewish Education News//, Fall 2007 published by CAJE "Landscape of 21st Century Jewish Education," //Jewish Education News//, Summer 2007 published by CAJE [|White Paper: Jewish Learning in the Digital Age] by Caren Levine on behalf of the BJE of Greater New York

Presentations
[|Fundraising and Social Networks] by Beth Kanter [|Esther Kustanowitz's presentation] at the GA 2007

//Cartoons//
[|Doonesbury] September 9, 2007, Jeff's busy day, our notions of work [|On Facebook...] June 23, 2007, Social Signal cartoon