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Social Networks, from the 80s to the 00s
via GigaOM by Guest Column on January 19, 2008
Written by Brian McConnellAs Facebook enjoys its moment in the sun, we should take a moment to step back and look at the history of computers and social communication. Some historical perspective is in order, both to assess the real value of social networks as businesses, and t
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Online Collaboration Technologies - New Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jan21 08
via Robin Good's Latest News by Robin Good on January 20, 2008
Video conferencing, instant messaging and real-time file-sharing and collaboration. These the three online collaboration areas for which I have some new tools to have you test out. You can have video conferences with up to ten people, instant message your team members right from within Firefox and share and collaborate in real-time with others on documents, presentations and more.
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Data Portability, Authentication, and Authorization
via Niall Kennedy's Weblog by (author unknown) on January 21, 2008
The social web is booming, signing up new users and generating new pieces of unique content at a steady clip. A recurring theme of the social web is "data portability," the ability to change providers without leaving behind accumulated contacts and content. Most nodes of the social web agree data portability is a good thing, but the exact process of authentication, authorization, and transport
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The Significance of the MyBlogLog API
via ReadWriteWeb by Marshall Kirkpatrick on January 20, 2008
If you could capture and use the names, ages, genders and demonstrated interests of the specific people who visited your website - would you? A whole lot of people providing services online would. While we've covered the movement for standards-based Data Portability a lot here lately, the newly announced
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Popular Shared Items in Google Reader
via ReadBurner | Upcoming | English by (author unknown) on January 20, 2008
The idea of aggregating the posts shared by Google Reader users to create a memetracker somewhere between TechMeme and Digg is not new. Mario Romero created a Facebook app called
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Geotagging Expands Uses of Digital Images
via Wired: Top Stories by Associated Press on January 19, 2008
Geotagging, which allows photographers to embed GPS locations into their photos, is opening up a whole new way of using digital images. As GPS devices become more commonplace, the practice of geotagging is expanding and being used by a variety of people from naturalists to trip planners to archaeologists.
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Nokia To Invest In Facebook?
via TechCrunch by Duncan Riley on January 20, 2008
It looks like Europe is in love with Facebook…First the Samwer Brothers invested in the company, and now reports that Nokia is joining the rou
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WordPress Boosts Free Storage to 3GB. Leaves Blogger, TypePad in the Dust.
via TechCrunch by Erick Schonfeld on January 20, 2008
In a move that will no doubt put pressure on competing blog platforms TypePad (from Six Apart) and Blogger (from Google), WordPress (from Automattic) is boosting free storage for all the blogs it hosts from 50 MB to 3 GB. Founder
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Google Un-Products
via Google Blogoscoped by Philipp Lenssen on January 20, 2008
Here is a list of Google non-products and services straight from Uncyclopedia, the kind of all-lying, inverted Wikipedia (I’ve linked to it before but it keeps growing):G-ma. Locates yo mamma and yo mamma’s mamma. (Beta 3.1 will
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Changes To Facebook News Feed On The Horizon
via Mashable! by Sean P. Aune on January 19, 2008
In a continuing effort to clean up Facebook - too many applications cluttering your profile, and an endless stream of senseless news in your feed - some new rules are coming down th
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