Nov 12, 2009

PR 2.0 I recently attended the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco hosted by Tim O’Reilly,  John Battelle, and TechWeb.One of the highlights of the conference was a discussion between Twitter co-founder Evan Williams and FM Media’s John Battelle. It was a revealing and enlightening examination of the rise, state, and future of a socia (Read More)

Nov 12, 2009

ReadWriteWeb When Google announced their plans for a new "cloud"-based operating system built around the web browser, there was some concern about the OS's capabilities. Although a lot of our computing can now be done in the web browser these days thanks to online applications and services, there are still quite a few operations that ne (Read More)

Oct 27, 2009

ReadWriteWeb Social search was in the news this past week when Google and Bing announced that they would be getting access to the Twitter fire hose. A flurry of subsequent posts speculated on what this "social search" would entail, and some expressed concerns over privacy and spam.But social search is not something to be afraid of. It's (Read More)

Oct 26, 2009

Official Google Blog Your friends and contacts are a key part of your life online. Most people on the web today make social connections and publish web content in many different ways, including blogs, status updates and tweets. This translates to a public social web of content that has special relevance to each person. Unfortunately, that infor (Read More)

Oct 26, 2009

Submitted by Shafty from blog: OK I will make this short and sweet. If you have a business website you MUST have a Blog installed.A blog can do wonders for your website in the eyes of both your visitors and the search engines. If setup correctly,…Related posts:Double Indent Your Website For Double Traffic Why have only the top position in Google, when yo (Read More)

Oct 24, 2009

TechCrunch While most users may have not realized it, Twitter has had a rather annoying problem for some time now: If you deleted a tweet, it would still reside in Twitter Search’s index. This meant that if you said something you didn’t mean to, or made a mistake that you hoped to correct by deleting the tweet, it was still easily acc (Read More)

Oct 25, 2009

Submitted by Robdiana from blog: In my morning reading, I found an article at the NY Times that got me thinking, How High Will Real Time Search Fly? It is an interesting article more for the questions it raises than any profound theories. First, the real time web is obviously a hot topic: No one doubts that helping users find fresh, [...]. (Read More)

Oct 01, 2009

ReadWriteWeb The Real-Time Web - it's more than just immediate delivery of Twitter messages to an always-on mobile device, disrupting the concentration that civilization is based on and bringing a rush to crazed social media addicts obsessed with the hottest new buzzwords. No, there are scores of companies building and selling systems (Read More)

Sep 30, 2009

Submitted by Louisgray from Google Reader: I accidentally unfollowed all my followers.I was testing out the unfollow all feature on my site, SocialToo.com, and just happened to hit the “delete all friends” button by mistake without realizing it. For that, I apologize.  I learned something valuable from it though – out of the 23,000 people I unfollowed on accident, I (Read More)

Sep 18, 2009

CNET News.com As retweeting, an unofficial feature created by users, becomes more and more ubiquitous on Twitter, the company opts to build it directly into its developer API. (Read More)

Sep 12, 2009

The Next Web A member of link sharing and discussion site Reddit.com has spotted a way to potentially access private notes on Facebook via a basic Google search query.Searching for “site:http://69.63.186.30/notes.php” on Google reveals thousands of peoples profile notes on Facebook. Clicking on each will reveal the individuals notes pag (Read More)

Sep 10, 2009

All Facebook Today Facebook has announced the ability to tag users within status updates and posts. In order to tag your friends in feed updates you simply use the “@” sign and begin typing a user’s name. As you type, their name will be displayed below the publisher. Those messages will then be posted to a user’s wall as though you p (Read More)

Sep 10, 2009

TwiTip I tend to agree with this take on Twitter Validation. (Read More)

Sep 03, 2009

clipotech As much as people talk about Twitter, we must realize that Twitter is only a tool (or infrastructure as I have argued). It is not a destination that people will focus their attention on for hours of the day. Destinations have been the goal for many startups, but to be a true, complete destination you need to supply a wealth (Read More)

Aug 25, 2009

clipotech Version 3 is our biggest release since Disqus launched. In many ways, we went back to the drawing board for this version. Many of these changes and additions comes from the culmination of everything we’ve learned about how people use Disqus and approach comments on the web.We’ve always had two distinct sets of users: publis (Read More)

Dawn Pigoni

Social Media Virtual Assistant and WAHM. My goal is 2009 is to go forward in gratefulness and live more wisely.