Social Networks and the Working Life : design and development of a business oriented social network website for the Innowell project
Valladares Navarro, Roberto (2010)
Turun ammattikorkeakoulu
2010
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2010091713085
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2010091713085
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This thesis is a combination of a research about social network websites and the design and development of a business oriented social network website with Joomla for the Innowell Project.
The Innowell Projects goal is to create a network of companies, universities and people that are part of the health technology field. The idea is that they share information with each other; organize forums, courses or expositions related with the well-being technology field. This will facilitate collaboration between companies, hospitals and people in general in any project that is developed.
We study what is a social network, the history and evolution of social network websites and how they influence todays working life. Social network sites are extremely used these days and they are a huge opportunity to develop a business, it can be used as a cheap way to spread a brand and let people know what you can offer as a business and as a person.
In this thesis is shown the process of development of a project, specifically of a website. The steps taken in the design and develop of the site.
To develop the site it was used a free content management system from Google called Joomla. We show how it works, and how to use it to create and maintain a website
The result of this thesis was a business oriented social network website which will work as a medium for the Innowell project network.
The Innowell Projects goal is to create a network of companies, universities and people that are part of the health technology field. The idea is that they share information with each other; organize forums, courses or expositions related with the well-being technology field. This will facilitate collaboration between companies, hospitals and people in general in any project that is developed.
We study what is a social network, the history and evolution of social network websites and how they influence todays working life. Social network sites are extremely used these days and they are a huge opportunity to develop a business, it can be used as a cheap way to spread a brand and let people know what you can offer as a business and as a person.
In this thesis is shown the process of development of a project, specifically of a website. The steps taken in the design and develop of the site.
To develop the site it was used a free content management system from Google called Joomla. We show how it works, and how to use it to create and maintain a website
The result of this thesis was a business oriented social network website which will work as a medium for the Innowell project network.