“Are you my friend? Yes or no?” This question, while fundamentally odd, is a key component of social network sites. Participants must select who on the system they deem to be ‘Friends.’ Their choice is publicly displayed for all to see and becomes
...we contemplate whether the social bookmarking space is a zero-sum game. Because of self-selection, having multiple social news sites may ultimately be a good thing...When you have more targeted sites you have better discussions, and more socializing be
This article looks at the evolving crop of social bookmarking tools, their functionality and examples of use. The goal is to help nonprofits understand the value of using social bookmarking tools and to determine which social bookmarking tool would best s
almost all these sites have the same basic features: browser bookmarklets for one-click link saving, RSS feeds, tags and sharing capability. Beyond those basic features is where the services begin to differ. What follows is our list of the best places
A page full of buttons for bookmarking (simultaneously, if desired) to sites like del.icio.us, magnolia, digg, furl, spurl, reddit, blogmarks, feedmelinks, and so on.