social | Kris Smith has read these articles about "social" | www.croncast.comThis is the keyword feed for "social" from my read items in Google Reader. If you would like to search or subscribe to category/keyword rss feeds for items that I have shared with Google Reader visit http://www.croncast.com/c4_reading.phpAs COPA Goes Down, DOPA Comes Back- July 29, 2008 But think of the children! It never seems to stop. Just as yet another court has ruled that the COPA law is unconstitutional, some folks in Congress are trying to bring back its sister legislation, DOPA. COPA (the Child Online Protection Act) required websites to block objectionable material. DOPA (the Deleting Online Predators Act) is much more narrowly focused, requiring schools and libraries to put in place filters that block access to social networks. Why Well, politicians are under...http://techdirt.com/articles/20080728/1514521814.shtml The Intangible Risk and Opportunity: Your Network- July 22, 2008 I saw an interesting tweet from Mark Krupinski, a Community Manager at Rasmussen College, that really deserves it's own post: When you hire someone,you hire' his or her network -Mark Krupinski While this is certainly true in sales and recruiting (professional networkers), how does it apply to other jobs What I often think about is the highly connected Generation Y millennials. While some of them certainly may not be as public as others (some of my millennial colleagues only friend those...http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WebStrategyByJeremiah/~3/342501590/ Facebook's Payment System Nigh- July 12, 2008 AllFacebook is reporting that some users have noticed an SSL version of Facebook upon signing in (notice the https in lieu of regular http in the address bar below). Why would Facebook be deploying secure connections Perhaps it just wants to secure the transmission of user passwords. But as Nick O'Neill speculates, the social network is probably prepping for the release of its upcoming payments system for developers who want to collect money from their applications' users. In late March, Dave.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/333688938/ |