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RSS Stream - Rick’s HideOut
"RSS Stream displays your social feeds in a lifestream way."

Google Friend Connect (tutti social o tutti spam?)
Avevo letto in giro di Google Friend Connect il cui scopo sarà far diventare social anche i siti che non lo sono, rendere le applicazioni Open Social interoperabili anche con i vecchi portali generalisti e quindi spostare il modello di business sulle...

Con TweetWire Twitter diventa un giornale
Negli ultimi giorni stanno uscendo numerose applicazioni (sia online, sia desktop) per Twitter, il famoso servizio di microblogging che sta prendendo sempre più piede anche tra gli utenti italiani e che si sta evolvendo verso una complessa piattaforma...

Why Twitter Matters
The key question today isn't what's dumb on Twitter, but instead how a service with bite-size messages topping out at 140 characters can be smart, useful, maybe even necessary.

What I Learned Today… » Blog Archive » Social Software Policies
Social Software Policies

ReadWriteWeb
Web Apps, Web Technology Trends, Social Networking & Social Media

cityofsound: Why Lost is genuinely new media
"for the mindset of media owners, it doesn't really matter if this interaction is uncontrolled, unbranded (in the traditional sense). As the tide of conversation rises, all their boats rise with it."

Enterprise Social Tools: Components for Success :: Personal InfoCloud
Social tools require much more than just the tools for their implementation to be successful.

Did My Students Drink the Kool-Aid? | Andrew McAfee
Fascinating piece by Andrew McAfee (who coined "Enterprise 2.0") about asking his students about introducing 2.0 technologies at work. One distinct pattern that emerges is using this tools to bridge adjacencies and disparate groups with same...

random($foo): Internet Asshattery, Armchair Scaling Experts Edition
"Generating target sets on social objects is extremely expensive and ill-suited to traditional 4NF data models in RDBMSs." well, duh. :P

IBM Research | Watson | Cambridge | Cattail: Person-Centric Sharing for IBMers
Description of the Cattail research project at IBM

Con TweetWire Twitter diventa un giornale
Negli ultimi giorni stanno uscendo numerose applicazioni (sia online, sia desktop) per Twitter, il famoso servizio di microblogging che sta prendendo sempre più piede anche tra gli utenti italiani e che si sta evolvendo verso una complessa piattaforma...

Why Twitter Matters
It's easy to laugh at nonsense on Twitter, the microblogging rage. "My nose is leaking," writes someone called Zapples, "so imma go to sleep now.…" But I've heard lots of similar drivel (and even produced some myself) on the...

My Web & social activities as a diamond graph
Super idée d'Oliezekat

Social Media Standards
Standards, best practices and actual open source libraries for developing (self-hosted) social media applications.From the people behind findmeon.org, see http://www.mediaslate.org/wp/2008/04/25/dataportability-in-motion-podcast-episode-5/ for a podcast.

The Obvious?: successful business is inherently social
"social tools ... can allow for more robust, more honest & more effective conversations that accelerate our ability to learn from each other & treat each other with ... compassion ... businesses & institutions will have become more...

List of “White Label” or “Private Label” (Applications you can Rebrand) Social Networking Platforms
this too

Greasemonkey Scripts For the Social Media Addict - ReadWriteWeb
A great list of firefox extensions for a variety of social software sites.

Endless Conversation: The Unfolding Saga of Blogs, Twitter, Friendfeed, and Social Sites [Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog]
I cover where conversations are going online including how Twitter and Friendfeed are coming along. I also present the results of our Twitter/Friendfeed survey, including some key metrics about how they're being used for business.

Breaking: Facebook Jabber Compatibility to Be Announced Tonight
Could we be seeing Facebook’s fresh new chat program in a lot of new places?  Signs seem to indicate that as a distinct possibility.  Justin Smith was first to report today that Facebook is intending to announce later this evening that their chat...

A List Apart: Articles: Community: From Little Things, Big Things Grow // By George Oates
Embrace the idea that people will warp and stretch your site in ways you can’t predict—they’ll surprise you with their creativity and make something wonderful with what you provide.

Walk Like a Minister
IBM's early adoption program and all the great stuff we have access to