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If you have a story about Social Media and how it changes your worked, go to Shel’s post and tell him.

July 7th, 2009 | Tags: | Category: Social Networks | Leave a comment

Tweetbacks plugin not right

Tweetbacks turns twitterers into spammers – I have a 100 tweetbacks now in the blog, and deleting them fast.

One of the offenders is also twitrans, which is asking for a lot of not nice translations.

Ahh, it was nice while it lasted.

January 14th, 2009 | Tags: | Category: Social Networks | Leave a comment

Talk is easy

socialmeida, twitter, [...]

January 13th, 2009 | Category: Media, Social Networks | Leave a comment

Koobface in Facebook

Facebook, much maligned social site, is now target of trojans, specifically the Koobface.

But it was due to happen: Facebook as a social application is, by far, the most famous; its users are all connected through some degree of trust, and the constant use of social sites has eroded the security instincts that we all developed [...]

December 5th, 2008 | Tags: , | Category: Social Networks, Technology, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

IB for social media?

They call it social networking, and according to boston.com, there will be research:
IBM Corp. is setting up a research center in Cambridge to develop better ways for businesses to use social networking software.
“It’s something that can have worldwide impact,” said Irene Greif, director of IBM’s new Center for Social Software.

Other article on Businessweek as well.

I’ll [...]

September 17th, 2008 | Tags: , , | Category: Social Networks | Leave a comment

Twitter grows like bread

Twitter gets a 420% growth over the same period last year, as reported by Mashable! Of course, that is after the failwhale made a gracious exit, and all the Pr companies discovered the possibilities of spam through unestablished channels.

Furthermore, there is this addictively task that consists of nothing more than the writing of short brief [...]

September 17th, 2008 | Tags: , , | Category: Social Networks | One comment

Change your social media

I am almost ashamed: I have spent the brief interludes that daily life affords to try to connect my wireless gain using my trusty Ubuntu on my crusty Dell, and yet no wifi.

Yes I have read them all, and I have had as much success as s cold fusion physicist: it works, but I can’t [...]

July 16th, 2008 | Tags: | Category: Social Networks | Leave a comment

Twitter and facebook – aol 2.0?

First, they took the walls off the garden using another social media site.

Second, eternal September, once more, using facebook as

July 1st, 2007 | Category: Blogging, Social Networks | Leave a comment

lolcats, communities and emergence

Anil says that lolcats has grammar, and in doing so points to the most important characteristic of those anthropomorphized felines:
There’s a consistent visual vocabulary to the construct, as well. If it ain’t Impact or Arial Black or some other nondescript sans serif font, it ain’t lolcat. White letters with a black outline are a must. [...]

May 24th, 2007 | Category: Dynamics and Complexity, Humor, Networks, Social Networks | Leave a comment

On LinkedIn

John Borwick ponders about his LinkedIn presence, even when confronted by the fact that all his other social networking accounts are languishing in the web2.0 limbo.
Same here.
I have accounts on all these social places, after their Precambric explosion: LinkedIn, Orkut, Friendster, Tribe, OpenBC, Plazes, Dodgeball, Upcoming etc.
Their value soon diminishes due to the enormous amount [...]

December 20th, 2006 | Category: Social Networks | Leave a comment