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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Who accepts my social networking invites?
Comment It started with companies banning the likes of Facebook, LinkedIn and Plaxo and then moved onto the extremely variable response times to invitations and the varying acceptance rates. Compiled at my home early one morning... [05 Aug 2009]
Why your business should use Twitter
Comment Then, each new blog entry is highlighted and discussed in Twitter conversations, in LinkedIn and Facebook groups, and as comments on other related blogs. LinkedIn has developed from... [09 Jul 2009]
"It's either Segways or Strangeways"
News LinkedIn CEO, Dan Nye, explaining the difference between LinkedIn and Facebook in an interview with silicon.com Futurist and silicon.com columnist Peter Cochrane flexing his sarcasm muscle while rallying... [23 Dec 2008]
Public sector says no to web 2.0
News Almost 80 per cent said concerns about time wasting was preventing greater use of social networking and wider web 2.0 adoption, with less than half letting staff use social networking sites such as Facebook and Bebo and only just over... [15 Sep 2008]
LinkedIn hits billion-dollar valuation
News Business-networking site LinkedIn announced on Tuesday evening it had netted $53m in a Series D funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures and with participation from existing investors Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners... [18 Jun 2008]
Android laid bare, dressing for success, grown up social networking...
News LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking Meanwhile the CEO of LinkedIn told silicon.com in an exclusive interview there is much more to social networking than throwing sheep and "poking" people.... [27 Mar 2008]
Editor's Blog: Ever tried to sack a CIO?
Comment Everybody's on LinkedIn these days - so find out what the social network for grown-ups is planning next in our exclusive interview with the LinkedIn CEO Dan Nye. Over lunch the other day the chief... [06 Mar 2008]
Facebook opens up its Platform
News This announcement comes in the wake of three OpenSocial partners - Bebo, Friendster and LinkedIn - all releasing their own developer platform initiatives independent of the Google-run program. Facebook senior platform... [13 Dec 2007]
LinkedIn takes a leaf out of Facebook
News On the official LinkedIn blog, Lucian Beebe, director of product management, explained the platform will provide developers with a huge and receptive audience for business-focused applications.... [11 Dec 2007]
Editor's Blog: The Facebook sweepstake
Comment LinkedIn, MySpace or others. Talk soon turned to a VC many of us know who has maybe three to four thousand contacts on LinkedIn. Heard about the new game? When you meet friends or colleagues and have a... [31 Jul 2007]
Cheat Sheet: Social networking
Cheat Sheet Then of course there's social networks as networking career tools for individuals - which can take the form of something-for-every-business-professional networks, such as LinkedIn, or smaller, niche sites that serve a... [15 Jun 2007]
Editor's Blog: Social networking faux pas
Comment As with social networking invites for services such as LinkedIn, I delete requests from people I don't know or who I don't want to know. But I like the approach of those that can provide a platform either for actual... [25 Aug 2006]