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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up Coming soon: cold-calling IT managers offering bespoke network virtualisation solutions and social media consultants on street corners holding up cardboard signs stating: "Will tweet for money. Answer: A... [06 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Social networks are useless for finding a job
Comment For personal use I think social network sites are fun, if a bit of a time waster. Recently I spoke to a group of students about how to network and the importance of networking as a way... [04 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.09.09
Round-Up Option one - turn your social network identity into a shameless piece of fiction designed to help you climb the corporate ladder, featuring lots of updates such as 1) "Thinking of out-of-the-box ideas",... [30 Oct 2009]
Rid your business of weak passwords and get collaborating
Comment Mobile technologies are further extending the walls of the organisation, as they are providing remote access to network resources and allowing users to work from wherever they happen to be. The service acts as a broker,... [15 Oct 2009]
Mark Zuckerberg
AS Profile As founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg topped the Agenda Setters list in 2007 after the social network really took off, but he plummeted to 47 last year as judges felt his time had passed. The... [08 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Linking up with Barack Obama?
Comment Their profiles look to be genuine enough but I have no real way of telling other than mailing my intermediate contacts to check, or contacting my social network provider. Today the resulting... [05 Oct 2009]
Facebook Connect: Wizards and translators aim to connect with more sites
News At last count, about 15,000 sites had implemented Facebook Connect, a product that statistics firm Hitwise says gave the social network enough momentum to propel it past once-bigger rival MySpace in... [01 Oct 2009]
Extend Your IT Security to Deal With the Social Generation and the New Internet
White Paper The presenter will show the popular methods used to infect, steal and use personal data using the new internet applications, the impacts to both the user, the services themselves - and the corporate network. [01 Oct 2009]
Duncan Watts
AS Profile As both pioneer and evangelist for network theory, Watts has helped to change our conceptions of society, according to one panellist. Research where he heads up the Human Social Dynamics group - a... [29 Sep 2009]
Nokia buys social network for travellers
News Nokia has bought a social network for travellers. Nokia buys social network for travellers (screenshot: Bethan Jones/silicon.com) The Dopplr service aims to connect... [29 Sep 2009]
Facebook adds Nielsen to friends for ads
News The announcement of a partnership with Nielsen on a product called BrandLift, which polls Facebook users on ads they see on the social network, was first reported by The Wall Street Journal. Earlier this... [22 Sep 2009]
Facebook to kill Beacon: Info-sharing programme crumbles under privacy concerns
News The social network has settled a year-old class action lawsuit that targeted its alleged failure to provide adequate information and privacy controls to users with regard to Beacon, which shared... [21 Sep 2009]
HP welcomes Marc Andreessen to board
News Since then, Andreessen, best known as the co-founder of Netscape, has helmed social network creation service Ning, and a new venture capital firm Andreessen-Horowitz. Two years after selling his software... [18 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.09.09
Round-Up Presumably because the notebook didn't take 10 minutes to boot up and connected to a wireless network without any problems. So," you may ask, "how do I get involved in staging the social event of the year? [11 Sep 2009]
Back @ you, Twitter: Facebook adopts 'at links' tagging
News This back-and-forth has included Facebook's failed attempt to buy Twitter, the "real-time stream" upgrades to the social network's home page, and its acquisition of FriendFeed, a streaming feed aggregator. [11 Sep 2009]
