DeliciousBus 111

Lance Kozic

-Founded in 2003 by Joshua Schachter and claimed by Yahoo in 2005 .

-Estimated that it was sold for 15 to 30 million dollars.

-By the end out 2008 it had 5.3 million claimed users.

Delicious is social bookmarking web service.

Bookmarking is a way for users to store, manage, and search internet resources online.

What is it?

Uses?For example Delicious is a great way to manage and keep track of your sites for things such as homework, recipes, and just general interests.

Delicious has three main directories on its main page:

1) Fresh Bookmarks- Are showing some of the most recent bookmarks being tagged and

updated.

2) Hotlists -Has a collections of the most popular bookmarks being searched on the

web.

3) Explore Tags-A random search option of interesting sites you may want to explore.

How to use it

Create a delicious user account with a username and password

Surf the web for any site that interests you

Copy the URL

Paste it in “save a new bookmark”

Its easy and free!

http://www.delicious.com/