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Archive for February 2008

February 14th, 2008

Mark Deuze Author of Media Work, Guest Lecturer

Mark Deuze a professor at Indiana University and author of the book Media Work spent most of the day Tuesday on campus here at the UB. I attended a guest lecture that Deuze spoke at for Trebor Scholz’s class about the social web. During his guest lecture Deuze talked about the harsh realities of working […]

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February 13th, 2008

What day is this? Eh, interesting links for today

I will have a post up later about my day listening to Media Work author Mark Deuze guest lecture here at UB.
Here are some interesting links that I came across browsing my feeds this morning:
Fast Company has launched a social network, this is something we are going to see more and more of in the […]

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February 11th, 2008

Monday Morning Links

Here are some of the stories coming across my feed reader this morning:
Work, Connected By Social Networking (From the Denver Post)
Yahoo is considering a merger with AOL
Employer Branding in Social Media
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February 10th, 2008

Sunday Links

Yahoo boards to spurn Microsoft bid
Starter Kit: Social Media and Social Networking Best Practices for Business
Facebook May Have Some Issues About Data Portability
I have preached before about the power of online videos, here are some numbers that show why
Tags: , data portability, Facebook, google, Links, yahooShare This

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February 7th, 2008

A Look at Mahalo Social

Mahalo Social has expanded to allow you to look at and manage your current social networking and social web applications within their interface. Now I am not big on using Mahalo as a search tool in general, in fact I don’t know that many people that are. This feature though allows you to just log […]

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February 7th, 2008

Sorry for the errors

Currently there are some issues with our servers, I apologize for the down time. On the bright side it is giving me a lot of time to write some good content.
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February 2nd, 2008

Examples of Non-Profits Using Social Networking

While I like to think that I have applied social networking on multiple promotional levels there are always people out there using it a little different than I have in a professional or personal level.
Today I found an article about why non-profits should use social networking and how they should go about it.  I think […]

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February 2nd, 2008

Links for the weekend

Google Struggles to Monetize Social Networking Inventory- Are MySpace and Orkut slowing the growth of the company?
What will the impact of potential Microsoft/Yahoo merger be on social networking- Neither have been able to get it right, with pooled resources do they have a chance?
Google shows off their social graph API

Tags: google, microsoft, Myspace, orkut, social […]

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