LibraryThing vs. Visual Bookshelf
Back in April I gushed about a new social networking site I had stumbled upon – LibraryThing (see Gen-Twitter Malaise: Salvation through LibraryThing?).
I am not going to give a bullet point breakdown of all the awesome features LibraryThing offers (I was going to but decided that was a little insane). Here are the major selling [...]
My Facebook User Experience, App Awareness, and Thoughts On the MySpacing Threat
The Back Story
I deleted my MySpace account four months ago for two specific reasons – both an overload and lack of information. To be more specific, I was frustrated with spam and the inability to keep it away from me, as well as the inability to keep track of updates.
I tired of receiving phony [...]
Today’s Musings: MySpace/Facebook class differences & Movie Breakdown
- image via flickr
Dana Boyd responded yesterday to the severe backlash re: her posting entitled “Viewing American class divisions through Facebook and MySpace”.
I discovered Dana last year when doing research on social networking and conferences of interest. This year alone she has been a featured speaker at Etech, Mashup, and more. I hope [...]
Facebook/Work Culture: Just Good Times or A Requirement To Stay Connected?
It’s not surprising to me that my company/work culture extends into Facebook. It’s a space that encourages that behavior in ways that continue to make it superior to MySpace in terms of true social networking capabilities.
Many of my coworkers have profiles on both sites, but it’s the activities on Facebook that are primarily a part [...]
