Category Archives: Social Networking
Google’s move to the Mobile LIVE web
Just heard that Google bought Jaiku. Jyri and Petteri congrats again! I tried to make sense of the move. Is it about Twitter? Is it about Facebook? Well actually it is about neither(in my humble opinion). It is about getting … Continue reading
Networked Micro Agencies
I believe a new form of organization is emerging. It is the large group of independents working as freelancers, programmers, designers and consultants that is looking to cluster into small networks. These independents are what I call micro agencies: … Continue reading
From Profit to Purpose
My Twitter Growth Path
I see that went through different stages with Twitter or microblogging in general. Just the last weeks the true relevance of the application start to show as we the network start to grow through sharing.. I tried to fit the … Continue reading
Power Law of Participation
“As users engage in low threshold participation (read, favorite, tag and link) we gain a form of collective intelligence. But it is important to distinguish the value of collective intelligence and collaborative intelligence, as first pointed out by Mitch Kapor: … Continue reading
Nokia enters Social Sharing World with Mosh
Just been invited to join Nokia Mosh: Welcome to the closed Alpha trial of MOSH, Nokia’s new mobile sharing community. The site is now live and waiting for you at http://www.mosh.nokia.com. As one of our selected Alpha users, we’re counting … Continue reading
2007 the year of social aggregation?
Digital Lifestyle Aggregators, a term I first heard from Marc Canter(from Peopleaggregator), are popping up everywhere. No that we have scattered our identity all over the web we start feeling the need to have them bundled again to one place … Continue reading
Facebook going for global domination?
Interesting post from Alec Saunders.. Is this a new trend? A twit no more. Disconnected from the hive: Yesterday, drowning in a sea of updates, I disconnected from the Twitter hive. Its constant stream of free-form presence updates has undeniable appeal, … Continue reading
ThinkMobile Network events
Currently I am in the process of organising a new open network event in Amsterdam The Netherlands. I am planning to host it once a month. Very informal style. With one or two speakers per event. The ambition of these … Continue reading