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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) now has a fan page on the popular social networking site, Facebook, and the microblogging service Twitter. Become a fan or follow us to receive the latest news, videos, photos and other media, event announcements, job postings and more.
You can find NIST on Facebook at facebook.com/usnistgov and on Twitter as usnistgov.
We hope the new site will be a good way to keep up with what's happening at NIST, to network with others interested in NIST activities, and to submit your comments and questions.
* NIST has since updated its Facebook and Twitter profiles to http://www.twitter.com/nist and https://www.facebook.com/NIST