They’re on Facebook, So Why Aren’t You?
On Friday, November 5th, I was invited by UNC’s Center for Faculty Excellence to present on how our class has integrated Social Media into classroom instruction and communications. Here is the presentation I made:
From Mashable: The State of Media: Content at a Crossroads
Media is changing. In fact, our very concept of what media is is undergoing a transformation as well.
NMTIFAMP Fall 2011 Slides: First Half of Semester
Download the class slides from the first half of the fall semester.
The Growth of Social Media
Infographic showing the growth of social media by platform and user-ship.
![How to Use Twitter [Infographic]](http://nmtifamp.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Screen-Shot-2011-10-13-at-12.15.18-PM.png "How to Use Twitter [Infographic]")
How to Conquer the Twitterverse
With around 140 million Tweets sent per day, Twitter is the fast becoming the leading social media platform for finding the latest news and information.
Social Media PR: Seizing Opportunities
Social media is no longer an optional component of a public relations campaign–it is essential. And for some companies, it has become the cornerstone of their PR strategy.
Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address
As you all know, Steve Jobs died last week and even non-Apple-Fans were effected by his life and death. His legacy as chief executive officer and co-founder of Apple and Pixar Animation Studios is clear. In 2005 Jobs reflected publicly on the lessons he has learned from facing struggle, failure and death in the Commencement Speech at Stanford University. Jobs, in his fifteen minute speech, urged graduates to pursue their dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks, including death itself. Jobs talks about dropping out of university, being fired from Apple, starting Pixar, being diagnosed with cancer, and finishes with the inspiration he drew from the Whole Earth Catalog.
Steve Jobs: The Secular Prophet (Wall Street Journal)
For every magical thing Steve Jobs revealed in his Apple keynote addresses, there were many other things he concealed. Like the devices he created, his life was more and more opaque even while becoming more and more celebrated.
