Comments on: One social network to rule them all? http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/07/09/one-social-network-to-rule-them-all/ ... at the intersection of media, technology, business and the web Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Dennis McDonald http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/07/09/one-social-network-to-rule-them-all/comment-page-1/#comment-284779 Dennis McDonald Mon, 09 Jul 2007 21:12:11 +0000 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/07/09/one-social-network-to-rule-them-all/#comment-284779 Matthew - By coincidence I had a similar thought when I started to think about the deal Elsevier and Google Scholar are doing; the Elsevier data could provide a powerful networking infrastructure given the importance of citation behavior in scholarly publishing. - Dennis Matthew – By coincidence I had a similar thought when I started to think about the deal Elsevier and Google Scholar are doing; the Elsevier data could provide a powerful networking infrastructure given the importance of citation behavior in scholarly publishing.
- Dennis

]]> By: Nav http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/07/09/one-social-network-to-rule-them-all/comment-page-1/#comment-284763 Nav Mon, 09 Jul 2007 20:28:45 +0000 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/07/09/one-social-network-to-rule-them-all/#comment-284763 Well, this would certainly end the walled-garden phenomenon that is causing everyone to call Facebook the next AOL. I think I just like the idea of aggregation - in the same way that Jaiku consolidates all one's own RSS feeds (blog, Flickr, last.fm etc.), a meta-social network could be equally as useful. If the ostensible point of social networks is to allow people to connect, then this seems brilliant to me. Well, this would certainly end the walled-garden phenomenon that is causing everyone to call Facebook the next AOL.

I think I just like the idea of aggregation – in the same way that Jaiku consolidates all one’s own RSS feeds (blog, Flickr, last.fm etc.), a meta-social network could be equally as useful. If the ostensible point of social networks is to allow people to connect, then this seems brilliant to me.

]]> By: Mathew http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/07/09/one-social-network-to-rule-them-all/comment-page-1/#comment-284751 Mathew Mon, 09 Jul 2007 19:49:53 +0000 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/07/09/one-social-network-to-rule-them-all/#comment-284751 It does, Zack -- but it doesn't yet have the kinds of social features that it sounds like SocialSystem is working on, where you can create relationships around the content from different places. It does, Zack — but it doesn’t yet have the kinds of social features that it sounds like SocialSystem is working on, where you can create relationships around the content from different places.

]]> By: Zack Perry http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/07/09/one-social-network-to-rule-them-all/comment-page-1/#comment-284689 Zack Perry Mon, 09 Jul 2007 18:18:29 +0000 http://www.mathewingram.com/work/2007/07/09/one-social-network-to-rule-them-all/#comment-284689 Doesn't NetVibes do a good job of aggregating content from multiple APIs? Doesn’t NetVibes do a good job of aggregating content from multiple APIs?

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