Archive for the ‘Social Networking’ Category
10 Worst MySpace Apps
One of the contributors to the success that Facebook has had in the social networking world is the ability for savvy developers to build applications. MySpace has been picking up scraps from the Facebook strategy for some time and has followed suit with the ability to integrate custom applications. Now that MySpace has more than [...]
In: Social Networking, sites · Tagged with: 10 worst myspace applications, API, Facebook, myspace apps, toprated
MySpace RSS Integration
MySpace won’t die. Good. Competition breeds innovation and if social networks are to continue to become more and more useful then a somewhat healthy MySpace is simply going to keep the cog wheels turning in the otherwise spiderweb filled heads of talented engineers. MySpace introduced applications awhile back and there is now a pretty ample [...]
In: Social Networking, sites · Tagged with: feed, howto, integration, myspace, rss
Now A Social Network
Well, I have no clue why but I decided to setup the feeds and friends aspect of a social network on krypted.com. It turned out pretty good, although there’s still some CSS work to do. You can sign up by hovering over the Social icon in the toolbar and clicking on, ironically, Sign Up. You [...]
In: Social Networking, sites · Tagged with: krypted.com, social network
More Additions
At the bottom of the sidebar, you will now find badges for my pages on the main social networks. I also added Flickr & Facebook into a new Pictures page (and added pictures to the actual Flickr account since I mostly used Facebook for that)… Also changed the title and post-info/comments sections to the dark [...]
In: Social Networking, sites · Tagged with: krypted.com, sites, statistics
Initial Thoughts on Google Wave
For the first time today I had a chance to sit down and tinker around with Google Wave. And I have to say that if you remove all that hype that I think it’s a really cool tool. What is Google Wave? Apparently it’s a “Real Time Collaboration Platform.” OK, so what does that mean [...]
In: Social Networking, sites · Tagged with: Blip, Google Wave, Wave
Social Networking
This is as much for me to have a one-stop shop to find this information as it is for my readers, but some social networks I can be found on: Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/krypted LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesedge Twitter: http://twitter.com/cedge318 Ecademy: http://www.ecademy.com/account.php?id=167991 There are more and so I’ll update the list as I can think of them.
In: Social Networking · Tagged with: ecademy, Facebook, LinkedIn, Social Networking, twitter
Feeds, Rights Management, Blogging & You
A blog is a stream of conscious. To some degree, so is an rss feed. If you are browsing it in rss then your reader will more than likely allow you to limit which articles you wish to see based on their tags or other information gleaned from the rss feed. For example, you can [...]
In: Social Networking, WordPress, sites · Tagged with: aggregators, arbitor, digital rights, DRM, feeds, rss, tag, white noise
Google Wave Video
Google Wave is Google’s Open Source online collaboration solution – html5 is pretty bad-daddy…:
In: Social Networking, sites · Tagged with: Google Wave, Video, youtube
MySpace Layoffs
According to Reuters, MySpace is about to lay off around 1/3 of their staff, which will leave them at about 1,000 people strong. Whether connected or not this is just a few days after the number of Facebook users finally exceeding the number of MySpace users. Overall, a smaller and more nimble MySpace might be [...]
In: Social Networking · Tagged with: 1/3, 1000, 2009, Layoffs, Market Share, myspace, Myspace layoffs 2009
Get Your Facebook Names
http://www.facebook.com/krypted – Facebook, like other social networks before them now allow you to sign up to have a name, or handle, that will follow you and allow you to quickly find friends provided you know their unique name, etc. It seems to be a bit of a scramble and names are filling up fast, so [...]
In: Social Networking · Tagged with: Facebook, Facebook names, krypted


