Internet as a new media has spread the world since it born. It has enormously impacted the way in which how people share information, connect with their social sphere. Unless this, internet with a incredibly speed enriches awareness of constructs society such as individuals social circle, business trade, education overseas and government politics. According to Donath and boyd (2004), they think in contemporary, people are accustomed to thinking of on-line world as a social space. Many famous web sites such as Facebook, Linkedin, Spoke and Friendster Beta have extended people social communication area, which mean people can make more friends online, frequently share information about whatever they prefers. Net connection is more flexible and fast for sharing information in people daily life.
As internet spread the world, users can claim to be whoever they wish（Pearson 2009）. Online performative space is fluidity and self-conscious platform. People can choose their need for sharing information, commercial business online. Network users plays with aspects of their presentations of self, the relationship of those online selves to others.
Reference list:
Donath, J. and boyd, d. 2004 . Public displays of connection. BT Technology Journal
Pearson, E. March 2009 All the World Wide Web's a stage: the Performance of Identity in Online Social Networks First Monday: http://blackboard.qut.edu.au/webapps/portal/frameset.jsp?tab_tab_group_id=_2_1&url=%2Fwebapps%2Fblackboard%2Fexecute%2Flauncher%3Ftype%3DCourse%26id%3D_74007_1%26url%3D
(Accessed 26 Mar 2011 )
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