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deusx : jwz - How to use Facebook with a feed reader - "I almost never actually visit the Facebook web site: I follow it through a feed reader (in my case, NetNewsWire) along with all of my other feeds. "
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Linkorama : Inhabiting the virtual city: Sociable information spaces - Judith Donath's thesis from back then
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Rod Begbie : DARPA Network Challenge - This is a perfectly fascinating piece of research. In much the same way as the NSA's key-cracking competitions helped measure that state of the art in distributed computing, DARPA is running a contest that will help measure how social software and the in [via] #
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Linkorama : Stalqer Peers Into Your iPhone For A New Level Of Location-Based Creepiness - Sets up an email account that runs a background process to constantly share your location, imports Facebook graph and any public location information.
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Rod Begbie : Bassets Being Bassets - a gallery on Flickr - Love love LOVE Flickr's new gallery feature. Curate a collection, selecting from the whole of Flickr's massive photoset. Here's my first example, a sampling of the best basset hound shots. #
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7 month ago
Linkorama : Epeus' epigone: How Twitter works in theory
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deusx : Is a Perfect Storm Forming For Distributed Social Networking? - "Maybe it's better to host your own. That's the thinking coming from a growing number of early technology adopters as service after service goes down, sells out or otherwise frustrates the users who have published their content online only
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deusx : Negatendo.Net » Blog Archive » Let’s Buy Delicious Back from Yahoo! - "Enough. Using Kickstarter, we will start a massive fund-raising effort that with the express purpose of forming a cash offer for obtaining all Delicious code, user data, branding, IP, etc. from Yahoo! Inc."
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Rod Begbie : Dunkin' Run - Lovely site and associated iPhone app from Dunkin Donuts: Social software to organize your coffee run. Current status: Craving a "large regular" and a bacon & egg bagel sandwich. [via] #
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Linkorama : E-mail Traffic Data Casts Doubt on Global-Village Theory - Their conclusion is that far from reducing the importance of geographical location, electronic communication appears to have increased it, probably because people swap more messages with those they have personal interaction with.
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Rod Begbie : Spreading like wildfire: Twitter, Amazon and the social media mob - I saw this unfold on Sunday, fairly sure it was a storm over an Amazon user error. Man, the Twitter crowd sure like their torches and pitchforks. [via] #
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Andy Baio : 4chan manipulates all 21 top results on the TIME 100 Poll - not content to just push Moot to the top, they rearranged the results to spell a message
deusx : Precision Hacking « Music Machinery - "Not only has the poll been swamped to promote Moot (the pseudonym of the creator of 4chan, an image board and the birthpace for many internet memes) as the most influential of people, the poll crashers have manipulated the order of all the other nom
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deusx : But Where is the Ability to Throw Sheep in this Plan? | ::HorsePigCow:: marketing uncommon - "There it was. The thing that was nagging me all along: when you are designing a user experience, how do you leave room for (or even encourage) the fun, seemingly non-productive behavior that users engage in. The stuff that encourages light interacti
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deusx : Building Sites Around Social Objects (Live from Web 2.0) - ReadWriteWeb - "This morning at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Jyri Engeström, co-founder of Jaiku and now Google employee, spoke about building sites around social objects. What this means is that the social sites we visit today are not just friend networks -
Simon Willison : Building sites around social objects - Building sites around social objects. Jyri Engeström’s concept of “social objects” is a genuinely useful new way to talk about social web sites.
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Linkorama : Can Enterprise Social Networking Pay Off? - Can’t put an ROI on social networking? TransUnion CTO John Parkinson has his: an estimated $2.5 million in savings in less than five months while spending about $50,000 on a social networking platform.
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Andy Baio : Aardvark, social search over instant message - pipes questions to friends-of-friends; works surprisingly well in my initial test
Rod Begbie : Aardvark - Truly social search. Sign up and enter some of your topics of expertise. Then IM a question to Aardvark. It will forward it onto appropriate friends and friends-of-friends, and pass on any replies. My first test was completely successful. I really lik [via] #
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Linkorama : SharePoint 2007: Gateway Drug to Enterprise Social Tools - What is clear out of all of this is SharePoint has value, but it is not a viable platform to be considered for when thinking of enterprise 2.0. SharePoint only is viable as a cog of a much larger implementation with higher costs.
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Linkorama : Jive, Lotus Connections and Socialtext | Jon Mell - The three leaders in this space are Jive Clearspace, Lotus Connections and Socialtext. Having used all three, I thought I’d take a look at what they offer, how you might decide which was right for you, and how to get started.
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deusx : Citizen Garden Episode 11: Whither Ma.gnolia? on Vimeo - Honest look at what happened to ma.gnolia. Painful, but honest. In a nutshell: Make sure your backups are recoverable, and prove it regularly. Someday, something *will* go boom. It'll really hurt when the data loss is over half-a-terabyte. "This
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Linkorama : Social processes: if you add social software to BPM, do you get Enterprise 2.0's killer app? - The real world is so much more complex than we thought, when we started trying to model it.
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Linkorama : SocialText Brings Web 2.0 to Your Company - @Work - What if your corporate intranet could be more useful: say, encouraging employees to collaborate and work together on projects and documents, and facilitating communication among functional groups and offices in multiple locations? Socialtext, a collaborat
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Linkorama : All hail the information triumvirate! - Three things have happened, in a blink of history's eye: (1) a single medium, the Web, has come to dominate the storage and supply of information, (2) a single search engine, Google, has come to dominate the navigation of that medium, and (3) a singl
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Linkorama : Salesforce.com Launches The Service Cloud - A Customer Service SaaS Application
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Linkorama : SocialText Agile Product Management - Adina & Tracey share our methodology in video and slideshare to the Silicon Valley Product Management Association
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Rod Begbie : Burger King Says Sacrifice 10 Facebook Friends For a Whopper - Brilliant piece of viral marketing by BK. People will happily sell out their friends (and plaster BK's name across their friend feeds) for a $3 hamburger. #
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