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If you've been keeping up with Facebook's blog (or if you've logged in over the last day or two), you may have heard that Facebook is about to implement Usernames. That might sound like a small thing to you, and Facebook's blog suggests that it is. On the contrary, I think it is more likely the beginning of what will become (Read More)
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: Reminds of reading about the squatters rights on land. Hopefully Facebook has planned on the big rush. I've got my new user names ready to go. How important is it...i don't know but i feel like if I don't give it a try I'll be left behind.
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Chris Saad used to ask me questions about tech in enterprise due to my history (I've got the battle scars rolling out web2.0 at PwC), but he asked me after he wrote this post. So instead of telling him he's wrong by email (ironic given the topic), I'm going to shame him to the world!Why Google Wave will take over ten years (Read More)
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mashable
Everyone’s been talking about it: Google Wave. Google’s super communication tool has been a top trend on Twitter, a focus of media speculation, and was even able to knock Microsoft’s Bing from the top of the news cycle. But almost all the hype has been based on the demos - almost nobody’s actually got to try out Google Wa (Read More)
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TechCrunch
Since launching back in 2004, Gmail has set the gold standard for webmail clients, offering a large amount of storage and a highly usable interface, free of charge. But for many people it has remained out of reach - no matter how appealing Gmail might be, they’ve racked up thousands of messages on other services that they (Read More)
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: Migration support for alternative services is one essential ingredient for a successful Web 2.0 application. So finally Google has got this as well and allows migration from some of the most used services (in the US).
: @jasongoldberg Congrats! I knew you were up to something with, "Nice chatting with you yesterday, Louis". I'll admit that I was surprised to find out that you wrote the post. Thank you, for setting the record straight. I was starting to wonder. So, does this mean we're getting search finally?
: Some real questions now. Was Truesparrow involved with the development of the open social platform? How does the news differ with so many people using the service?
: @michaelfidler hey there ... yes, the entire socialmedian team (TrueSparrow) built the new apps on XING. That's why we've been slower lately on socialmedian.com updates, as we've been very focused on getting these apps running on XING.
ReadWriteWeb
San Francisco based social networking and blogging company Six Apart announced today at WordCamp Mid-Atlantic that it is introducing plugins that will work on rival Wordpress sites and other blogging platforms.SponsorThis is big news and akin to Apple announcing that it will use a Windows operating system for its new comput (Read More)
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"Now is the time for people who care, who want to invent, who have skills in specific scientific and information technology areas, to get out there and add to the productivity of the economy," Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft said during the Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders lecture at Stanford University last week."The questi (Read More)
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