FACEBOOK VERSUS WEBSITE. SEARCHING FOR INFORMATION ON SOCIAL NETWORKS OR ON “CLASSICAL” WEBSITES Cover Image

FACEBOOK VERSUS WEBSITE. INFORMIEREN ÜBER SOZIALE NETZWERKE UND ÜBER „KLASSISCHE“ WEBSITES
FACEBOOK VERSUS WEBSITE. SEARCHING FOR INFORMATION ON SOCIAL NETWORKS OR ON “CLASSICAL” WEBSITES

Author(s): Ștefana-Oana Ciortea-Neamțiu
Subject(s): Media studies
Published by: Editura Politehnica
Keywords: information, (re)search, website, Facebook, cultural institution

Summary/Abstract: Where and how are we researching today on information and how is information organized? Where and how do we find the information needed in the fastest way? What is hindering and what is speeding the search? Today the information is organized in a different manner and the way we search is different than ten years before. Twitter, Facebook and Co. have changed the way especially young people are getting informed today. The purpose of the present paper is to compare the websites with the Facebook-presences of several cultural institutions in Timișoara, in order to find out about the benefits and disadvantages of searching information via one platform or another.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 55-60
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: German
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