Social (technology)
The term "Social (technology)" has multiple distinct meanings, referring to various aspects of technology that facilitate social interaction, collaboration, and community-building.
Meanings
- Social (technology) (media): platforms and tools that enable online social networking, such as Facebook and Twitter
- Social (technology) (collaboration): software and systems that support teamwork and collective work, like Slack and GitHub
- Social (technology) (learning): technologies that facilitate online learning and education, including MOOCs and Learning Management Systems
- Social (technology) (governance): the use of technology to enhance civic engagement, participation, and decision-making, such as E-participation and Open Government