Take Five with Jvswag

If you had voice mail from Pacific Bell or SBC in the late 1990's or early 2000's you may have talked to Glynn Granger. If you did you probably would remember the call. From his cheerful opening greeting to his unmistakeable laugh ( Ha..Ha..Ha ) to his determination to correct whatever problem you had, Glynn was an icon at the San Ramon center. While at the Dublin library over a week ago, I ran into a former co-worker and after sharing stories about what other PacBell alumni were doing, Glynn's name came up. On a spur of the moment we decided to see if he was on Facebook and there he was, in living color. Wow, we thought he's accepting friends, so we clicked on the button and waited for the reply. About a day later I saw that "red number one" on messages, clicked it and saw Glynn's photo. I can't tell you how happy I was to read what he had to say. When the first few words were, "John, this is Ralph, Glynn's son," I can't...

Users with household income above $75,000 Facebook -- 41.74 percent MySpace -- 32.38 percent LinkedIn -- 58.35 percent Twitter -- 43.34 percent Users with household income under $50,000 Facebook -- 28.42 percent MySpace -- 37.13 percent LinkedIn -- 17.34 percent Twitter -- 28.36 percent Female users Facebook -- 56.33 percent MySpace -- 56.69 percent LinkedIn -- 48.11percent Twitter -- 53.59 percent Users aged 18 to 24 Facebook -- 10.27 percent MySpace -- 15.46 percent LinkedIn -- 3.99 percent Twitter -- 9.51percent Users aged 35 to 49 Facebook -- 31.54 percent MySpace -- 29.09 percent LinkedIn -- 43.64 percent Twitter -- 34.02 percent Source: The Nielsen Co. Do you trust these numbers?So what do we make of them?

Here is a link to a Chronicle article about twitter and social networking as relating to a job search http://bit.ly/3NIV5 /c/a/2009/07/25/BUAI18UIVQ.DTL