First let’s start with introducing what is Social Media? Social media is a form of interacting on a digital medium where people can share their life’s story, ideas, picture/videos, tutorials and even learn.  Here is a little funny video giving a brief history of Social media.  Click the link: (remember to click the back button to revert back to this e-portfolio...enjoy)

http://content.time.com/time/video/player/0,32068,710921182001_2037224,00.html

According to the comical commentary, social media has been around since cavemen ages, where they would use alternative methods of  introducing themselves.  Although technologically it originally all started with  the public bulletin board system (BBS)back in 1978, where they would send data back and forth to one another. Shortly after, emails, instant messenger and other social media sites emerged and became a trend of communication.  

Some examples of social media’s are Facebook, linked-in, twitter, and etc.