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What is social media?

Social media is a computer-based technology that facilitates the sharing of ideas and information and the building of virtual networks and communities.   https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/social-media.asp   Social media is a series of websites and applications designed to allow people to share content quickly, efficiently and in real-time. Most people today define social media as apps on their smartphone or tablet, but the truth is, this communication tool started with computers.   https://www.thebalancesmb.com/what-is-social-media-2890301    

What is library 2.0?

Library 2.0 is a change in the way library services are delivered to library users. It provides new tools to make library Spaces (virtual and physical) more interactive, collaborative, and driven by community needs. https://liswiki.org/wiki/Library_2.0   Library 2.0 is a model of library services that encourages continuous and purposeful change, invites users to participate in creating the physical and virtual services they want, and is supported by continuous assessment services. https://lj.libraryjournal.com/2010/05/technology/library-2-0/

What are social media tools?

In this post you must list and briefly describe (in your own words) five different types of social-media tools and applications.  Provide links to each of the homepages of the social media described. There are five different types of social media tools and applications   YouTube YouTube is a video sharing service where users can watch video uploaded by other users and upload their own video.   https://techterms.com/definition/youtube Facebook Facebook is a popular free social networking site that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and videos, send messages, and keep in touch with friends, family, and co-workers. https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/Facebook Twitter Twitter is an online social networking tool in which users post 140 character updates ( tweets ) of what is going on in their lives along with links to things they think are interesting, funny, or useful to their followers. https://whatis.techtarg...