1. Created By: Matthew Contreras
News Vine
Created By: Matthew Contreras

2. About News Vine News Vine is a 2.0 application
News Vine is a more of a civilized place to read, write, and have discussions with various users over the globe about news

3. Step #1: Visit News Vine’s Website
Type in the URL:

4. Step #2: Signing Up
You can sign up and make an account by clicking the “Sign Up” tab on the top of News Vine’s website

5. Step #3: Join a Nation You can join up to 15 “Nations”
Think of Nations as of worldwide group based on a specific interest of yours that are full of discussions and articles
You can pick from a wide variety Nations. Categories such as Politics, Technology, Worldwide or US News, Sports, Entertainment, Arts, etc…

6. Step #4: Read Articles
You can read various articles on different topics that interest you

7. Step #5: Participate In Discussions
You can add your opinions and viewpoints on a specific topic/article
Disagree or Agree with other opinions people put out into the world

8. What Issues might there be with creating accounts online?
What are the differences between rankings based search engines and social bookmarking engines?
What Issues might there be with creating accounts online?
Issues there might be with creating online account can be lack of privacy, safety
Fraud is more likely to occur if you leave behind data
Search Engines are algorithm based systems which dig information based pre-determined factors and suggest the most relevant pages to the users
Examples: Google, Bing, Yahoo
Social Bookmarking sites are websites which allow users to share their most liked pages and sites for other site users to discover. They rely more on the community than on computer programs for data-mining
Examples: Stumble Upon, Facebook, Twitter