Maka-Maka encompasses Google’s grand plan to build a social layer across all of its applications. Some details about Maka-Maka have already leaked out Google may have lost the bidding war to invest in Facebook, but it is preparing its own major assault
Leveraging Network Hierarchies to Find Success. The real key to unlocking the economic “sweet spot” in the Facebook app community is to fully understand the network hierarchies that exist on Facebook.
We’ve designed the PeopleAggregator to lay the groundwork of a foundation platform – we call an Identity Hub. We plan on supporting on major open ID systems to create federated authentication layer.
Here’s a list of Social Networking platforms, or suites that you could take and rebrand. There are a dizzying number of these listed by my twitter friend Jeremiah Owyang
One of the best-loved twitterers, Paul Terry Walhaus, a gray-haired blogger from Austin, Tex., has 9,177 friends and 1,851 followers, according to the tracking site Twitterholic.
Since the Twitter folks haven't put up a wiki yet, it seemed like a good idea to get one going out of the community. Lately there's been a bunch of scripts and other cool ideas pushed forward and it's finally time that we had a place to bring them all tog
I want to track down everyone who is actively doing research on social network sites. (Clarification: i'm looking for folks that are publishing in peer-reviewed spaces, not just researching for their company or blog.) Nicole Ellison and i are plotting to
What's Qunu? Qunu is a next-generation expertise matching service. We use instant messaging to connect -- in real time -- people who have software or tech-related questions with experts who are passionate and willing to help.
About the Music Discovery Engine: Enter an artist name and discover similar music you will enjoy. Each song serves as a departure point from which you can hear and discover an endless stream of music.
Social networks have had giant growth spurts over the past couple of years, and it seems there's one for everyone: from dogs to moms to book-worms to shoppers. Social networks, I think, more than anything give people a place to belong and to hang out. Bec