Google's Googleverse as Interpreted by Mark Harrison

Creating a space for your members to “show off” or “express themselves” is less important than giving members to interact. They crave connection and will pursue any perceived connection such as shared interests, hometowns, movies, orientation, or schools. Read more…

Back in 2000, Amy Jo Kim wrote the best book on best practices and strategies on how to start, build, grow, and maintain online communities in Community Building on the Web : Secret Strategies for Successful Online Communities. If you can find a copy, buy one. Everything Amy Jo Kim recommends can be mapped perfectly to web2.0 and platform-based Social Network Service (SNS); namely, her belief that communities need to grow organically and not be rigid, planned, communities: more like London than Paris. Read more…

Will 2007 be remembered as the year of permanent war (in the form of the war in Iraq and the impending war with Iran) and the permanent beta? Maybe we should brand it Iraq War beta.”

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Widgets and Gadgets and RSS Feeds on Google
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