Facebook

                  Facebook is a popular free social networking

website that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch with friends, family and colleagues. The site, which is available in 37 different languages.
                   Anyone can take advantage of Facebook to maintain a good relationship with others who identify with certain tastes or products. This is very important because as a business, you can sell or promote a product/service to a highly targeted audience, thus increasing the possibilities of making money on the internet.

5 example of web portals:

1.  AOL -  was one of the early pioneers of the Internet in the mid-1990s, and the most recognized brand on the web in the United States. It originally provided a dial-up service to millions of Americans, as well as providing a web portal, e-mail, instant messaging and later a web browser following its purchase of Netscape. In 2001, at the height of its popularity, it purchased the media conglomerate Time Warner in the largest merger in U.S. history.

2.  GOOGLE- is a popular Internet search engine. It scans the Web to find Web pages that are relevant to the words you have typed in the search box. It is an Internet search engine. It uses a proprietary algorithm that's designed to retrieve and order search results to provide the most relevant and dependable sources of data possible. Google's stated mission is to "organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful."

3.  CNET- (stylized as cnet), formerly Computer Network, is an American media website that publishes reviews, news, articles, blogs, podcasts and videos on technology and consumer electronics globally. 

4.  Netscape- is a brand name associated with the development of the Netscape web browser. It is now owned by Verizon Media, a subsidiary of Verizon. An Internet browser first introduced as Mosaic   Netscape 0.9 on October 13, 1994, Netscape was popular during the early 1990s and in a browser war with Microsoft Internet Explorer. The popularity and use of Netscape declined in the late 1990s, which led to the open source Mozilla project and the acquisition on November 24, 1998 by AOL for $4.2 billion.

 

5.  Lycos- is a web search engine and web portal established in 1994, spun out of Carnegie Mellon University. Lycos also encompasses a network of email, webhosting, social networking, and entertainment websites. It is a crappy search engine and the owner of services such as Ticketmaster, Angelfire and Tripod. Lycos is a supporter of spyware wheather they want to admit it or not. They use an excessive amount of popups and they are the creaters of the popular hard as hell to remove adware program "Lycos Sidesearch" Ticketmaster.com will hijack your computer and install lots of adware if you don't take the proper security precautions.

ORAL COMMUNICATION

ORAL COMMUNICATION

What is oral communication?

                   Oral communication is the process of expressing information or ideas by word of mouth. Learn more about the types and benefits of oral communication, and find out how you can improve your own oral communication abilities. It can be a verbal or non-verbal delivering ideas.

What is the importance of this subject?

                    The importance of oral communication. The goal of learning a language is to communicate. Oral communication skills are fundamental to the development of literacy and essential for thinking and learning. It is the glue that puts all the components of a language together. Studying this subject is not so easy but it has a big factor for us to develop being timid in sharing ideas and it is usable in terms of introducing commodities like in a business. The school environment takes this learning a notch higher by teaching the student how to interact with peers and teachers alike. With this behavior we can build new friendships to be with. The quality of communication in student life will define professional communication later in life.      

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