Category: Social Software
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A couple of interesting project ideas
I took a little stroll around the Web today and happened upon two interesting sites. The first was Fifty People One Question. The idea is to go to a location pose the same question to 50 people. This is certainly not a new idea but for some reason I found the site compelling. This could…
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I’m the leader on NITLE’s prediction markets?
Lol. How in the world did that happen? About a year ago I was asked to join NITLE’s prediciton markets. The idea is to predict whether something is more or less likely to happen. The price of the commodity represents the chance that the prediction will happen. An increasing price means the event is more…
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Brainify.com *scratches head*
Someone please tell me why we need Brainify.com. Brainify is yet another social bookmarking site and joins the likes of del.icio.us and ma.gnolia. What is the distinguishing feature of Brainify? It is restricted to people who have a .edu e-mail address. Say what! Yep, it is a restricted social network. In the off-line world such…
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Ok, I found something cool
The MyWorld page in Flock is pretty cool. It’s one stop for all your social networking stuff. Not sure if it’s compelling enough to cause people to switch. I guess it depends on how much of your on-line time is spent in social software.
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Flock again
I posted about Flock a while back (will add links later) but have stopped using it for a while. I remember thinking all of it’s social networking features were cool and they have gotten better, so I’m giving it another look. I’m writing this with its blogging tool, which is not as good as ScribeFire…