february 3 rd, 2014 cis 145-002 a.j. chaffers ? ? copyright filckr.com lordwaltlordwalt
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Febr
uary
3rd
, 201
4 C
IS 1
45-0
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A.J.
Chaff
ers
?Copyright filckr.com LordWalt
. • Online Photo management and Sharing Application• Mission is to help people to organize photos and videos• Narrow focus• Acquired by Yahoo! 2005 • Originally owned by Ludicorp (Vancouver B.C.)• 8 billion photos from more than 87 million users 1
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% of US Users
Flickr
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54th
28.5%
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33.3%
2nd
2nd
22%
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Adding photos via Web interface
Adding photos via
Smartphone App
Viewing and organizing your
photos
Discovering “Friends”
Photos
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