Category: Social Web
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The Social Web TV
I have discovered The Social Web TV. The episode I am watching features John McCrea and Joseph Smarr from Plaxo and David Recordon from Six Apart. Here is the basic intro to the new Web TV show: Who owns your data and content? Why don’t the social networks and communication tools you use work well…
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Flurry of tweets in FriendFeed
A couple people have complained about the sheer volume of Twitter posts on FriendFeed. Stii has joined a growing call for people to remove Twitter from their FriendFeed profiles to ease the constant stream of content. I’d tell you who else has echoed that call except I would have to wade through about 157 000…
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Yahoo! embraces the Semantic Web in a big way
I am not sure if anyone has taken a look at this in much detail (I haven’t), but it looks like a pretty significant step … Yahoo Embraces The Semantic Web – Expect The Internet To Organize Itself In A Hurry Stii, any thoughts? Technorati Tags:yahoo, semantic web, search, open architecture, open search
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What is data portability all about?
You may have seen something on the Web about the Data Portability Workgroup lately. Every day someone seems to be joining the group. Do you know what it is all about? I came across this video in my feeds that tells you pretty much what the group is working to achieve: DataPortability – Connect, Control,…
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2008 will be the year of …
… something, I am sure. I don’t like predictions for the new year. People often think they have a handle on what will strike it big in the new year and they are rarely right. Industry analysts in particular don’t really have a clue and probably pick predictions from a hat and add a couple…
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Two roads diverged on the Social Web
I have been thinking about the Social Web and how I participate in it and my approach has changed over time. The way I see it there are two ways you can participate in the Social Web. (Photo credit: "Young friends" by Gwennypics licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 license. The first is to focus…
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Send me your skilled – connecting people
Now and then I know people who want to meet people. I enjoy connecting people (authentically) so I thought I’d offer to help.
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So that’s what a Social Graph is!
Tim Berners-Lee (one of the architects of the Internet) has published a post (licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 license) talking about what he sees as a Social Graph and what we are starting to call the Semantic Web. What I appreciate is his explanation of this term "graph" which has been bandied about so…
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