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Archive for the ‘Social Networking’ Category

OU wises up?

Posted in OU, Social Networking on May 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Well, well.  Looked what popped up on my Facebook screen!

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Unpacking ’social computing’

Posted in Folksonomies, Media Ecology, Social Networking, Social Production, UGC, Web 2.0 on May 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Interesting approach by Forrester Research. Summary:
Many companies approach social computing as a list of technologies to be deployed as needed – a blog here, a podcast there – to achieve a marketing goal. But a more coherent approach is to start with your target audience and determine what kind of relationship you want [...]

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Facebook goes into the advertising business

Posted in Social Networking on May 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Nick Carr has some astute observations on this.

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New York Times on MySpace

Posted in Social Networking on April 23, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

The NYT had an interesting long article on the problems Murdoch faces in making MySpace profitable. I’ve kept a pdf version in the Ecology folder.

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MySpace kicks off 200,000 users for inappropriate material

Posted in Social Networking on April 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment »

By Joshua Chaffin and Aline van Duyn in New York
Published: Financial Times, March 30 2006 20:26 | Last updated: March 30 2006 20:26
MySpace.com, the fast-growing community website hugely popular with American teens, has removed 200,000 “objectionable” profiles from its site as it steps up efforts to calm fears about the safety of the network for [...]

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