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FriendFeed Groups – the Fast Track to Content & Community

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Jul 03, 2009

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Want to hear a secret? How would you like a major shortcut to finding information that you are interested in as well as connecting with others that might like to subscribe to within Friendfeed?

Welcome to Friendfeed Groups.

Groups in their simplest form are a feed generated by contributions from multiple users. “Think of it as a mini FriendFeed for a particular subject or group of people. Everyone in the group can share stuff with each other and leave comments that others in the group can see.” (see FriendFeed’s Help Page on Groups).

Groups are commonly formed around a particular topic or common interest so they are a great place for you to begin discovering within FriendFeed. To get started visit the Find Groups page and you’ll find a list of popular groups as well as a search box. Try searching for whatever interests you. Here are a few groups you might consider

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Comments (2)

Matik72,

Jul 04, 2009

I could not agree more! The groups on Friendfeed might in a way harken back to those old days of the BBS. But they really let you slow the stream or rather main of information coming at you from the firehouse that is Friendfeed. :-)