The biggest complaint I often heard from professionals about using Facebook as a networking tool was the lack of granular (read: very specific) control over just what “friends” of theirs see their information. Facebook has just remedied this by allowing just such granular control. While Facebook has always worked out well for college students, these [...]
Before I get into it, Facebook’s PR is brilliant (read last bold paragraph for explanation). There’s been a lot of talk on Facebook Beacon and its privacy settings. Really, a lot. More than was probably necessary. That’s why I didn’t cover it. But now that the whole thing is over, and in the event you [...]
Okay, so when I haven’t been developing the niche user generated content site, I’ve been thinking almost obsessively about life streaming and micro-blogging. Really, ReadWriteWeb’s interview with David Karp on version 3 of Tumblr is what brought me back around to think about it more. While I agree Twitter and Tumblr are different services entirely, [...]
I hope everyone had a happy Halloween yesterday! I just woke up after spending a long night being dressed as a pirate (pictures to come). It was quite enjoyable. Many didn’t recognize me, which lead to a lot of staring and attention. Sure, it was like buying attention, but who the hell cares?! Advertisers do [...]