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Category Archives: Social Media
Facebook as a productivity platform?
The social media giant wants to expand beyond personal usage. Facebook At Work will be the next step: offering chat, document sharing and networking in a professional setting. It makes sense from FB's point of view: facebook is often blocked … Continue reading
Signing away your rights to the devil FB, Google, Ello or Tsu?
New social network Tsu made people wonder what would happen if you create original content, – texts, photos, videos, whatever – and share it on Tsu. Are you handing over all your rights? Afraid of the wall of text? Scroll … Continue reading
Why you should join Tsu, the first paying social network, even if you're not interested in the money at all
It's raining men social networks lately (Ello, Diaspora, Medium and many more) and most of them are bound to fail. Not because they don't have a compelling idea which drives them and makes them truly social, but because the network … Continue reading
LinkedIn turning into a blogging platform or do they want to copy G+?
Got this invitation today to make 'long-form posts' which will feature a comment system underneath it and of course likes/+1's. Very similar to G+, at least the way some of us use it for posts with some actual content. Somewhere … Continue reading
So G+ died, but the resident zombies say they ain't dead? What happened?
On my return to G+ I find zillions of posts discussing the death of G+, it's a ghost town apparently – a very old theme by the way- , but it seems rather lively to me. Reading through endless and … Continue reading
The bigger perspective is always from outside of the box
So to find out if social media are more than incestuous circles I decided to live life offline. As a test and just for a few weeks I told myself, but once off the grid it was surprisingly difficult to … Continue reading
#tcsummit2013 #tcsummit +Ayoub Khote +John Skeats
The plebs rebel: the 99% wonder where G+ is heading #SocMed Originally shared by +Paddy Hoolahan #tcsummit2013 #tcsummit +Ayoub Khote +John Skeats This is an open letter to the Top Contributors summit. This is not a letter of anger, this … Continue reading
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Recursive Selfies: Someday Social Psychology Will Explain Why
The Selfie as a cultural phenomenon has been explained as a mix of narcissism and self-objectification, but of course the next step is photos showing the setting of a selfie. Called a mise en abyme in art otherwise known as … Continue reading
Facebook CEO mad at US govt for alienating non-US customers
Mark Zuckerberg understands how harmful the NSA revelations are for a global business. Not spying on Americans won't help Facebook clients who come from all over the world. Refreshing view. Zuckerberg said after the news broke about Prism, the government … Continue reading