Archive for the 'social networks' Category
IBM Social Computing Guidelines Released
1 Comment Published by Rodney Rumford May 14th, 2008 in business, social networks.IBM Social Computing Guidelines Released: It is all about common sense; which is really not so common to the web enabled social network newbies.
The bottom line is is that more and more companies and their employees are engaging on social networks like facebook, LinkedIn, twitter, etc. Business employees are also blogging more frequently […]
Real Branding Digital Leadership Summit
0 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford May 12th, 2008 in Branding, business, social networks.Real Branding Digital Leadership Summit: We are proud to be a partner with Real Branding for this Digiltal Leadership Summit. This exclusive event is invite only.
Mark Silva (Founder of Real Branding) has assembled some of the brightest minds to share their knowledge about social media, business, trends and branding.
We will be streaming the event Tuesday […]
Graphing Social Patterns EAST: DC
0 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford May 10th, 2008 in Facebook Applications, business, social media, social networks.Graphing Social Patterns EAST conference is coming to Washington DC June 9-11.
GSP is the premier conference for developers and marketers building and distributing apps for MySpace, Facebook, OpenSocial and other social networking platforms. Happening June 9-11, 2008 in the Washington, DC area, this event is for both business executives and technical developers who want […]
Myspace & Twitter… Oh My!
2 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford May 8th, 2008 in MySpace, social networks, twitter.TechCrunch is reporting that MySpace is announcing a broad ranging embrace of data portability standards today, along with data sharing partnerships with Yahoo, Ebay, Twitter and their own Photobucket subsidiary. The new project is being called MySpace “Data Availability” and is an example, MySpace says, of their dedication to playing nice with the rest of […]
Twitter Ready To Tip?
1 Comment Published by Rodney Rumford April 29th, 2008 in social networks, twitter.Twitter is continuing to experience rapid growth in the last quarter. According to web analytics company hitwise twitter Internet visits are up 8 fold. In the past three months, visits have more than doubled and traffic continues to climb, up 60% in the past month.
The challenge with metrics services like hitwise, alexa and compete providing […]
Ping.fm for Status Broadcasting
2 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford April 20th, 2008 in Facebook, social networks.Ping.FM Rating:
More and more people are participating on multiple social networks. The challenge of updating your status has become time consuming and cumbersome when you are wanting your status updates to go to Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, hi5, Pownce, bebo, Blogger, Jaiku, Myspace, Live Journal, etc.
We have discovered a nice service that actually allows you […]
Twitter Fan Creates Twitter Theme Song
1 Comment Published by Rodney Rumford April 14th, 2008 in social networks, twitter.Twitter Fan Creates Twitter Theme Song. You know a product/service is moving into the mainstream when someone creates a song. Does this mean hat twitter has reached a tipping point. Not yet.
I would say that the velocity of people using twitter is showing a classic hockey stick growth trajectory. More and more people and […]
Two Roads Diverged: A Deeper Look at MySpace Media Initiatives and the Evolution of Social Media
2 Comments Published by Blake Robinson April 11th, 2008 in Branding, Facebook, MySpace, social media, social networks.It’s been 24 hours since News Corp announced an international distribution arrangement with MySpaceTV and ShineReveille that would make shows like “Quarterlife” and “Roommates” available to wider audiences, perhaps producing localized versions for some areas. It’s also been about a week since an even bigger bombshell was dropped with the announcement of MySpace Music […]
Google Social Graph API
3 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford April 10th, 2008 in Google, OpenSocial, social networks.The Google Social Graph API lets you make interesting connections. Bringing those connections to the surface is quickly becoming increasingly important for business and social applications.
This is going to be a trend for the foreseeable future. Users want to see their social graph; it makes the applications more useful and engaging.
With the Google Social […]
Want to Expand Your Twitter Friends? Try Twubble
8 Comments Published by Rodney Rumford April 7th, 2008 in social networks, twitter.Twubble: Rating:
Want to Expand Your Twitter Friends? Try Twubble. If you want to follow more people and listen more effectively then this is a great twitter tool for you. Twubble will actually look at your friends list and social graph and recommend other people you might want to be friends with. It also shows […]
