So, I was trying to find a good music player to embed in the site when I encountered Moof – which claims “Social Music Reinvented” for an iTunes like online social music player – which didn’t suit my needs… …but I couldn’t miss the login and registration form on the bottom of the page. Seems [...]
Did Amazon Miss The Boat On Social Commerce?
"Few will dispute Amazon’s role as current king of the e-commerce space, but this week’s TechCrunch Disrupt conference raised an interesting question: Did Amazon miss the boat on social commerce?" Link to Source
Decentralize the web with Diaspora — Kickstarter
Decentralize the web with Diaspora — Kickstarter: Diaspora – the privacy aware, personally controlled, do-it-all distributed open source social network
BBC – h2g2 – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
BBC – h2g2 – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy:
The first online social encyclopaedia (copied by Wikipedia) and the first online journaling system (copied by Blogger).
I found my user from 1999. Shame I lost the password or email address.
The Social Map of Haiti
If you want to find an up-to-date map of Haiti, then there is only one place to go. It is not Google Maps or any of its competitors. It is the admirable OpenStreetMap.org (OSM), which is being updated even as I write by volunteers all over the world.
(via Meet the Wikipedia of the mapping world at The Guardian)
The Social Data Revolution(s) – Now, New, Next – Harvard Business Review
"In 2009, more data will be generated by individuals than in the entire history of mankind through 2008. Information overload is more serious than ever. What are the implications for marketing?" Link to Source
Social Media Today | Define Metrics According to Your Business Objectives
"Every company, every marketer often dwells on the ROI for social media, and there’s a popular misconception that relevant metrics are lacking. While it’s true that standard metrics are evolving, there are many ways to measure the impact of social media on a company’s marketing performance." Link to Source