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.phpNo, You Cannot Turn Facebook into a (Decent) Movie- August 28, 2008 In what seems to be the worst idea in the history of television, West Wing writer Aaron Sorkin has his sight set on Facebook, claiming he's interested in making a movie about the popular social networking site. He doesn't understand Facebook, he says to BBC, but he's ready to learn, thus creating his own Facebook account. It's not entirely clear whether he wants to create a movie about the creators of Facebook (boring) or the actual users of the service (more boring), but neither sound like a.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Mashable/~3/tphmIZ8T4mo/ Ex-Googlers Want to Change RSS for the Better- August 28, 2008 The founders of social networking service FriendFeed want to improve RSS, the current standard for publishing website content to subscribers. Their proposal, called the Simple Update Protocol (SUP), would provide more timely updates and allow readers to get the news they care about faster and more efficiently. Tags: rss sup provide protocol updatehttp://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/index/~3/377396411/What_s_SUP_%3A_FriendFeed_s_Modest_RSS_... The Case for Simplicity- August 13, 2008 Ahsimplicity. To me, simplicity means showing up on a page where there is a clear focus and purpose. One of the things we occasionally hear from people is the concern that social networks on Ning are a bit overwhelming with a ton of stuff going on. It's a fair point, but one that is not inherent to Your Own Social Network for Anything. Our strong belief is that people should have the freedom to create the exact right social network for them. They should be able to add what they'd like and have.http://blog.ning.com/2008/08/the-case-for-simplicity.html |