Social Media Universe in Retrospect
BNet’s Jessica Stillman featured this brilliant video today by Rob Cottingham. It is a fun look at the social media universe throughout 2009. It also shows how much can happen in just a year. Happy Viewing!
BNet’s Jessica Stillman featured this brilliant video today by Rob Cottingham. It is a fun look at the social media universe throughout 2009. It also shows how much can happen in just a year. Happy Viewing!
See also my essay on Psychology Today, “Job Dissatisfaction and Internet Use on the Rise”.
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