[Asis-l] Online Social Networks As Crystals...Clusters....Flares.....Jay

[Seth Grimes]

The best illustration around of the diversity of social-network visual 
models is at 
http://www.visualcomplexity.com/vc/index.cfm?domain=Social%20Networks . 
Do explore all the categories there.

 					Seth


On Thu, 31 Jan 2008, Jay wrote:

> Gerry,
> Online Social Networks can also take the shape of
> clusters...flares.....jewels...etc.
> Take a look at my blog www.paraki.wordpress.com. I am planning to auction it.
> We are in an era of Creative Journey.
> Jay
> On 1/31/08, Gerry Mckiernan <gerrymck at iastate.edu> wrote:
>> ***APOLOGIES FOR RECEIPT OF DUPLICATE POSTINGS***
>>  Colleagues/
>>
>>  It has occurred to me that Online Social Networking [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_network_service ] may be envisioned as Crystals [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystals ]
>>
>>  Your Thoughts ||  Reactions  / Related Research ||  Projects ?
>>
>>  Are We In An Era of Social Crystallization?
>>
>>  Thanks for Thinking !
>>
>>  Regards,
>>
>>  /Gerry
>>
>>  Gerry McKiernan
>>  Associate Professor
>>  Science and Technology Librarian
>>  Iowa State University Library
>>  Ames IA 50011
>>
>>  gerrymck at iastate.edu
>>
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