I have to be honest, I am less than enamored with social networks. In fact, I have come to view them as little more than a necessary evil. I find myself needing to interact with my social networks because they are quickly becoming a somewhat necessary form of communication for my job, but boy do they ever cause a lot of trouble. It can be argued that it’s not the social network per se that is the problem but it’s users. However, the nature of the form of communication these networks employ is highly problematic for a number of reasons. Here are my top 5 based on my personal experience and a bit of random polling. Read the rest of this entry