My Space - Is It Getting Too Big?

MySpace is a Santa Monica, California based websiteHTML laid down by the W3C. There is also an
that allows you to network through the Internet. It is theincreasing fear that the amount of profiles on could
definitive social networking portal that offers anlead to the freezing up of numerous web browsers
across-the-board range of services like blogs, groups,that can occur as a result of malformed CSS coding.
personal profiels, photos, musicm MP3, videos, and itThe fact that is seeing growing popularity is great
even has an internal e-mail system.Its range ofnews for its parent company but not such sweet
services has made it very popular amongstnews for servers. With the amount of users, using the
networking afficianados, who are looking for their kindwebiste, showing an unprecedented increase, the
of space. According to some estimates ranks fourth incases wherein there are server errors, have also
term of popularity for an English language website andincreased. As the number of users increase so do its
ranks sixth in terms of global popularity. In the Uniteddetractors. These detractors have pointed out that this
States, it has no competitiors and having a share ofhighly popular site gives encouragement to poor web
4.46 percent of Internet visits, it is the most populardesign habits.There is and age old saying, "The more
website. Over the years there have been variousthe popularity, the greater the negative publicity". This is
websites that have looked to go one-up over Sites liketruer in the world of the Internet, which is seeing some
Friendster, Xanga, Classmates.com, andcut throat competition. There are cases where people
Livejournal.com, but they have simply not matched uphave misused the services of the site by finding ways
to the standards set up Its increasing influence onto go around the security control of the site. This is the
some areas of popular culture has led many to believereason why, the promotors of the site have installed
that, it is getting too popular. A workforce of aroundimproved restrictions protocols. Moreover, there is a lot
300 employees, offers able support to a massiveof spyware being hosted on this site, and its infection
number of accounts totalling some 100 million odd. Itrates are soaring because of this.Well, whatever the
attracts 230,000 new registrations daily. Looking atcase made against it, the site is still firing on all cylinders
these figures it is not difficult to understand why peopleand looks to break new records in the near future.
think that its increasing popularity is not such goodWith greater controls and more focus on areas of
news. This is in terms of the website and itsconcern, the popularity of MySpace is all set to
competitors. Myspace's popularity can be gauged byconquer new heights.Keith Gill is a Self admitted
the fact that many independent filmmakers andMySpace Addict but in the midst of His addiction He
comedians choose to be seen on this has beendecided to Create a "Better" Myspace...Hence was
accused of not conforming to a single criterion forborn.