I admit this is a stretch to say this article is on-topic BUT much of what I learned about bees (and birds too) I learned from an online newsgroup about ...
... YASNs and YABNs (Yet Another Business Network!) seem to fulfil some fairly basic needs in people. We're still on the first generation so most of them...
ProfGuilds/ResumeBlog Presentations We presented yesterday (5/5/04) at the Silicon <http://www.svpma.org> Valley Product Management Association monthly meeting...
... There is another possibility. Someone will work out how to decentralise all the YASN function into a Movable Type style, free, open source project and...
Julian, This is an interesting possibility :-) Even so there would still be the opportunity to offer services to the members of these groups, but not the...
... If that's FOAFnet, I'm involved on behalf of Ecademy. It was kicked off by Marc Canter so it's public that Tribe, and PeopleAggregator are involved. Most...
I see monolithic social networking sites as a failure. They have some function but get irrelevant quickly and are clogged with people with different agendas. ...
It was actually one of the VC-backed companies that I met with. It was hard to tell how serious they were or if they even had a clue what to do next. I agree...
All in all, I think I'm inclined to agree with Marc Canter's view that it's not really about the adoption of online social networks, but about the addition of...
I found the last 3 paragraphs rather interesting. On Friday, Mr. Nishimura said he paid $20,000 a month to a company in Palo Alto, Calif., to provide a host...
I became a member of few of the SNs to learn about them and in general found them pretty useless. I was an active member of Ryze for a few months and quickly...
I think this is just the beginning glimpse of all the new forms of "money" that will be enabled by the internet. The game sites will develop the structures...
Some of you know as the instigator of SNUG (Social Networking Users Group) http://snugreport.blogspot.com here in Silicon Valley, I am a both an advocate and...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. SNUG (Social Networking Users Group) Date: Monday, May 17, 2004 Time: 6:30PM - 7:00PM PDT (GMT-07:00) ...
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I guy I got to know recently is working on a compelling idea for a social software service at the most local level. He is looking for co-founders, most...
... skills AND ... using ... Sorry if this thread is considered old, but I just happened upon it, being new to this group. It might be more worthwhile to find...
It was inevitable. It won't be hard for Google Groups to be an improvement over Yahoo Groups. Yahoo has such a fabulous market share, trained users, devoted...
Actually, it won't be all that hard for them to take a run at Yahoo Groups. Since Google still maintains archives for all of the various newsgroups on the net,...
... Right now it's not as feature rich as YG! They've still got to build calendars, file upload, photo upload, chat, links, database, polls. But hey, that's...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. SNUG (Social Networking Users Group) Date: Monday, May 17, 2004 Time: 6:30PM - 7:00PM PDT (GMT-07:00) ...
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going to try to make it - working around baseball schedules. Thanks, Deborah ... From: webcommunities@yahoogroups.com [mailto:webcommunities@yahoogroups.com] ...
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This is definitely spam but I am not sure how they are getting through since I've seem them post on my groups and others that are moderated. Hmm. Best Regards,...
I don't understand how this got thru since all new members are on moderation. By the way, I will not be able to moderate the group for a few days, maybe a ...
... There's a lot of potential around intelligent phones with cameras and short range networking. Here's a few lazyweb ideas. Almost every one requires *just a...