Posts Tagged “Social Networks”

What If Your Basket Breaks?

By | August 6, 2009

Don’t put all of your eggs in one basket. This is certainly the lesson from today’s unexpected Twitter outage and Facebook’s flakiness. In life we tend to stick to the places we’re most comfortable, we like to go where everyone knows our name (nod to Norm). Twitter users (including myself) today felt lost and disconnected [...]

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Goodbye Social Networking

By | July 30, 2008

I’ve been doing some research for a presentation I’m creating about Social Networks for the American Marketing Association in September. I came across a great academic paper on Social Networks which I plan to borrow some information from. In Danah M. Boyd and Nicole B. Ellison’s paper they describe the term “social network site”: While [...]

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