Tuesday, 4 November 2008

Social Websites

IRC - IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a type of real-time communication on the internet in the form of a chat room or 'channel', its mainly designed for groups of people to discuss/collaborate on whatever their talking point may be although the 'private messaging' capabilities allow a 1-on-1 discussion between 2 people.

Travellers Point - Travellerspoint is a website set up in 2002, devoted to creating a place for people who travel to keep in touch (or meet) with travel friends, this aside, the website also offers a wide range of information that travellers will find useful from travel guides submitted by members who want to share insight into places to visit to accommodation and issues such as travel insurance.

Ive Been There - Ivebeenthere, like Travellerspoint, is a website dedicated to travellers (or your everyday person) to research destinations, their main goal is to make a platform for users to share travelling tips, experiences and share photo's from their travels

Wists - Wists is a social shopping website that encourages the discovery and promotion of unusual or non-mainstream products
by small manufacturers and young designers by bookmarking the products for others to stumble across.

Bebo/Myspace -

Second Life -

MMORPG -

Google Groups -