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Monday, March 8, 2010

Web 2.0 Tool of the Week: Digg

(http://www.digg.com)
Digg is a social bookmarking site place for people to discover and share web content. Digg is organized into categories based on topics. All content is submitted by Digg users. Once something is submitted, other people see it and “Digg” (rate) the sites they feel are most relevant. If your submission receives enough Diggs, it is promoted to the front page for visitors to see.

Account Information:
  • Digg accounts are free
  • Accounts can be connected to other social networking sites

Why use Digg?:
  • Discover popular news
  • Submit your favorite web content
  • Check the homepage for popular stories
  • Use Digg to promote sites you find relevant and important
  • Subscribe to RSS feeds of particular topics, popular/upcoming sections, individual users
  • Search with terms of your choice
  • Build a network of friends or find them on Digg and add them to your friends list
  • Share popular articles with friends
  • Share your opinions by commenting on stories, images, and videos

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