26 days ago
Richard Rutter : Dopplr’s Find-and-Invite code open sourced - Good on the Dopplr guys for putting this in the wild.
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26 days ago
Richard Rutter : Dopplr’s Find-and-Invite code open sourced - Good on the Dopplr guys for putting this in the wild.
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1 month ago
deusx : Raptr Blog » Raptr Public Beta Launch! - "No more secret handshakes, no more private invites; we’re proud to open the doors to Raptr and share the service in an open public beta! ... Raptr was born out of a stellar team of people who are passionate about playing and discovering games. ...
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2 month ago
Andy Baio : Tom Armitage on what games can learn from social software - I love this talk, great reading for both game and web geeks [via]
deusx : Infovore » Playing Together: What Games Can Learn from Social Software - "MMO servers are currently limited by technological sizes. But what does a server where you know everybody (even a little) look like? What if we limited group sizes for social, not technological reasons? ... We wouldn’t have these servers that rese
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2 month ago
deusx : Terrell Russell: This Old Network : WordCamp SF 2008 - DiSo and more - "There is a growing awareness of the need for self-hosted data - the individual should own and control their own stuff."
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2 month ago
deusx : Night Life Reprogrammed - NYTimes.com - "Others attend hoping to meet venture capitalists; some are just attracted to a night life that involves actually talking to creative people doing exciting things, rather than heading out to clubs and bars that beat you into silence with their thunde
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2 month ago
Richard Rutter : Open Source Food - Seriously impressive receip sharing site – every recipe seems to have a quality photo with it.
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2 month ago
Richard Rutter : Managing community in media requires a 3-pronged approach - Great article from Meg Pickard of the Guardian.
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2 month ago
Andy Baio : Derek Powazek's 10 Ways Newspapers Can Improve Comments - solid suggestions that would lead to a massive short-term decrease in comments, for the better
Richard Rutter : 10 Ways Newspapers Can Improve Comments - Good solid sense from the man Powazek. In particular: Participate… Get your writers involved in the conversation.
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gleuschk : About disXover | disXover.org - social networking for scientists, built around the arxiv
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3 month ago
veen : Portable Social Networks, The Building Blocks Of A Social Web - Digital Web Magazine - "Developers can harness these new, microformat-based technologies to improve their products and contribute back into this open social network."
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4 month ago
veen : MySpace s New Look Helps Quell the Clutter - Webmonkey - "The redesign is the work of Adaptive Path, the small San Francisco user-experience firm with a long list of influential clients."
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Richard Rutter : Adding richness to activity streams - Useful thinking form the man Messina.
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veen : Four Firsts for Feeds - massless.org - Wetherall brain-dumps on Reader lessons.
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4 month ago
Simon Willison : Reputation patterns in the Yahoo! Design Pattern Library - Reputation patterns in the Yahoo! Design Pattern Library. Pragmatic advice from Yahoo! on encouraging community participation. [via]
joshua : Reputation Design Patterns
43folders : Reputation Parent - Yahoo! Design Pattern Library - via Waxy
Andy Baio : Design Patterns for Reputation - nicely summarized research on feedback and incentives in online communities [via]
veen : Reputation - Yahoo! Design Pattern Library - "A person participating in a social structure expects to develop a reputation and hopes for insight into the reputations of others, but each designed model of participation and reputation embodies its own set of biases and incentive structures. Balan
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4 month ago
Linkorama : How not to be viral - If you behave like a disease, people develop an immune system
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4 month ago
Linkorama : On Process, Technology and Work Design - It has been said that sociology always trumps technology.
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5 month ago
deusx : My new look and a new feel - Joi Ito's Web - "The idea is that the top page is more of a dashboard and not a blog, although the last blog post is featured there. I'm trying to turn this social network stuff a bit inside-out and see if I can make my own site the destination and the social networ
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5 month ago
Linkorama : Incentives In Online Social Communities - Yaniv Golan, CTO of Yedda, had given a brilliant presentation regarding Incentives In Online Social Communities a few weeks ago at The Marker COM.vention and since it’s unfortunately in Hebrew, I wanted to translate it, include some of my own additions,
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5 month ago
veen : pheltup - "The first social network that not only tells you WHO is doing WHAT; but also WHY."
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5 month ago
Linkorama : Gin, Television, and Social Surplus - Clay Shirky's speech at Web2expo
Andy Baio : Gin, Television, and Social Surplus - transcript of Clay Shirky's excellent keynote from the Web 2.0 Expo; watch it instead [via]
philgyford : Gin, Television, and Social Surplus - Here Comes Everybody - Clay on the answer to "where do they [gamers, Wikipedias, bloggers, etc.] find the time?" By watching less TV. Great stuff.
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6 month ago
deusx : Introducing the Yahoo! Open Strategy (Yahoo! Developer Network blog) - "With Y!OS, we’re moving from a model in which each Yahoo! property develops much of its own technology to one where we share common data and frameworks that can be easily surfaced across multiple Yahoo! properties and off the Yahoo.com "
factoryjoe : Introducing the Yahoo! Open Strategy (Yahoo! Developer Network blog) - "And some more news: we’ll be supporting OAuth – look for the OAuth Consumer Key to replace the YDN App ID for new API signups here on the developer website very soon." Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags: yah
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6 month ago
deusx : Elsewhere I'm: Relationship Update Stream - "The Relationship Update Stream is an endless feed of social relationship data, designed for web services to be able to send and receive information when changes to social relationships on their service occur."
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6 month ago
Linkorama : When Tech Innovation Has a Social Mission - Indeed, for decades, Silicon Valley has been defined by the tension between the technologist’s urge to share information and the industrialist’s incentive to profit.
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Linkorama : Esther Dyson on The Coming Ad Revolution - Esther is going to invest in Dopplr, because sociality changes the way that advertising works:
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