developing a social network
Posted on April 26, 2008. Filed under: 43 Things, D Heinemeier-Hansson, LastFM, Ning, Twitter, Wikipedia, Xing, being utility, community, community building, core social framework functionality, crowdsourcing, customer care service, dedicated functionality, developing a social network, free culture projects, free software projects, gaining users, gathering a resource, providing sharp tools, social network, social platform, social platforms business plans, white-label social network | Tags: Asterisk, Asterisk@Home, cell phones, cliff hangers, global society, Mambo, The Long Tail, user base, userbase, win:loose, win:win |
I’ve been a bit shy — maybe too shy — to go on with my series of posts of prerequisites needed to launch a social network because my previous posting ended with a cliff hanger on “now we finally approach social networks”. Point is, my original notes on different kinds of communities were not as [...]
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Posted on April 4, 2008. Filed under: PR, charging users, customer care service, developing a social network, different grades of social networks, exposed to the public, hassles in usage, social interaction, usability | Tags: community evolving on a platform, cripple-ware, everything on the net is free, social land, social platform |
Last week, I discerned three kinds (or levels) of social networks: (1) basic log-in plus chance to collect fellow users in a contact list — (2) the same plus that every single user can create and maintain their own groups, including group functionality such as forum and event calendar — (3) improves privacy by opening [...]
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Posted on March 17, 2008. Filed under: BuddyPress, Bulletin Board System, D Glazer, Debian Etch, Facebook, Google staffer, MySpace, N O'Neill, Ning, OpenSocial, Ruby on Rails, TechCrunch, Wordpress, core social network, developing a social network, facts, figures, like-a-breeze tutorial, social network, social sites | Tags: user base size |
On the subject of social sites, my current aim is to develop a freely available core social network. To be able to do so, I did some online search. I begun with a search for a Bulletin Board System based on Rails. But I didn’t go into depth until now.
What I found somtime amidst it [...]
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