Social Networking Services

Social Networking Services are the online platform or site which enables the building and development of social relations and networks among the users who shares their activities and interest. A Social Network contains a profile which represents the user which displays their behaviour, interest and other activities. All of these services are internet based which helps the user to interact with other users to share their interest and views by means of e-mails, instant messaging etc. Online community service is a social networking service. The social networking actually means individual-based service and online community services are group-based service. In community services a group is maintaining the profile, and there the members can express and interact.

The various types of social networking services are the platform which comprises of category to fill about their schooling or classmates, which enables to connect with old friends and there is also a recommendation procedure bonded to trust. The famous methods now contain all of these systems, with Google+, Facebook and Twitter widely utilized worldwide. The Nexopia of Canada, luxury network Sphere, Bebo, Hi5, Vkontakte, Hyves (used in Netherlands), StudiVZ used in Germany, Draugiem.Iv, Tuenti, Nasza-Klasa, Tagged, Decayenne, XING, Skyrock, Badoo (mostly used in Europe), Hi5, Orkut in all part of America, Mixi, Orkut, Multiply, Wreth, Cyworld, renren are used in Asia and pacific Islands, Twitter, Linkedln, Facebook and Google+ are most common social networks used in India and Pakistan. There have been taken standardization in order to avoid duplication of friend’s entries and interests. A survey of 2011 found that 47% of people use these social networks to share their views. Thus social networking creates a big impact on all the peoples as it facilitates any needs of a person.