TechCrunch is finally talking about social architecture and the design of information feed and streams. Feeds and streams as a cored design paradigm to modern tech platforms is something I have written about for some
I really liked Dave Winer’s recent analysis of what he calls the “continuous bootstrapping effect” of social media platforms. Twitter is the current holder of the baton in a series of social media bootstraps, each
Back in December, I had the opportunity to speak at the Defrag Conference alongside Dick Hardt (now at Microsoft) and Chris Shipley of DEMO. During that talk, I referred to the trend of “information day
Memes are cultural units, such as ideas, values or patterns of behavior that are passed from one person to another. While the majority of memes are short-lived (examples include fads, viral videos, or even most
While reading Peter Kim’s post “Reputation Matters“ in my head I began listing reasons why someone would accept a social networking friend request (e.g. a request on Facebook, Linkedin, etc). Initially I thought the list