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How MySpace Works
URL: http://computer.howstuffworks.com/internet/social-networking/networks/myspace.htm

Description:
This introduction to the prominent social networking site Myspace describes what it "really is, what it can do for you, [and] how it blew past the competition." Discusses how the idea of social networking is applied online ("It's the simple act of expanding the number of people you know by meeting your friends' friends, their friends' friends and their friends' friends' friends."). Also addresses safety issues. From How Stuff Works.

LII Topics: Internet, Social Networks

Author:
Layton, Julia

Publisher:
HowStuffWorks, Inc.

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Social networks
Web sites

LII Database Information:
Record 21543 created by Maria Brandt on 05/15/2006
Last modification on 09/14/2009
Published: 05/18/2006  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/21543

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