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May 27, 2008

Facebook Opens the Door to Open Source

Filed under: Open Social — @ 2:59 pm

Is Facebook going open source? Today Techcrunch leaked rumors that Facebook will soon open it’s application platform, the aptly titled Facebook Platform, to cross-channel integration. In other words, applications created exclusively for Facebook will now be compatible with other social networks. This concept isn’t revolutionary; Google, backed by MySpace and Yahoo, launched OpenSocial last November to provide an open platform for cross-network application development. Facebook, on the other ha

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Open Mic 7pm Chgo Time: We’re Cooking Out Tonight!

Filed under: Open Social — @ 2:44 pm

It’s a Picnic! It’s a B-B-Q!! Let’s get some friends and enjoy the evening in the backyard. What shall we eat? What shall we drink? What shall we talk about, besides the neighbors? Bring your kids, your pets, and your fireworks too. Oh, and bring links of your favorite CookOut things to share! The rules are simple — be nice. Do be nice. –ME “Liz” Strauss Related article What is Tuesday Open Comment Night? Tags: blog_promotion, discussion, letting_off_steam, living-social-media, Ope

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Open Mic 7pm Chgo Time: We Cooking Out Tonight!

Filed under: Open Social — @ 2:44 pm

It’s a Picnic! It’s a B-B-Q!! Let’s get some friends and enjoy the evening in the backyard. What shall we eat? What shall we drink? What shall we talk about, besides the neighbors? Bring your kids, your pets, and your fireworks too. Oh, and bring links of your favorite CookOut things to share! The rules are simple — be nice. Do be nice. –ME “Liz” Strauss Related article What is Tuesday Open Comment Night? Tags: blog_promotion, discussion, letting_off_steam, living-social-media, Ope

Original post by Liz Strauss at Successful Blog - Thinking, writing, business ideas . . . Youâ??re only a stranger once.

Google I/O Tomorrow!

Filed under: Open Social — @ 12:02 pm

I will be in San Francisco tomorrow for Google I/O. I know I will like it already because they have asked me for my t-shirt size Any goings on over the next couple of days in San Fran? (I will go to the Google party on the 28th, but other than that…). I am also hoping to visit the Widgetbox offices. I may even stay a few days in San Fran to visit or meet up with folks. You have to email me to let me know or get me on Facebook. There is an astounding amount of sessions to choose from. In fac

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Facebook To Open Source Facebook Platform

Filed under: Open Social — @ 11:27 am

Facebook To Open Source Facebook Platform TechCrunch, a reputable technology blog, reports that “Sometime soon, perhaps this week, Facebook will turn the year-old Facebook Platform into an open source project, multiple sources have told us. The immediate effect will be to allow any social network to become Facebook Platform compatible - meaning application developers can easily take their Facebook applications and have them run on those social networks, too. This poses some interesting scen

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May 26, 2008

Next08 - Highlights from Attended Speaker Sessions

Filed under: Open Social — @ 8:02 pm

Continuing further with some more highlights from the superb event I attended a couple of weeks back in Hamburg, Next08, I thought I would go ahead and share another blog post where I will not be mentioning much more about the Keynote speakers, since I did that last time, but more with the rest of the breakout sessions that I got to attend for the remaining of the day. One thing that you may have noticed already is how the great folks from Next08 have already provided some preview of what other

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Alchemy in the micro media maze

Filed under: Open Social — @ 12:26 pm

Micromedia makes my life better. For one thing – I don’t have to take comprehensive notes at Chinwag events, because there’s always the trusty podcast Thus I spent more of this event using my more evolved faculties of listening and thinking. Amen to that! Another thing about micromedia is that can re-form or aggregate into different – often richer – things than its constituent ingredients. The whole is indeed greater… usually. And that’s exactly what happened at Chinwag Live Micro Media Ma

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May 25, 2008

“Virtual World” Security & Privacy

Filed under: Open Social — @ 7:02 pm

Are you secured? If you are reading this now from a public PC, its obvious that you are not. At certain circumstances, even from your personal home PC, its not that save as you think. Following tips are basic yet effective to prevent your self from any security or privacy threat.  Cookies, Browsing History & Cache - This is a very common option available on all browsers today. If you are using Safari, you would have even came across an option to go in full privacy mood. That option basical

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May 24, 2008

Next-gen MMO - Less social interaction?

Filed under: Open Social — @ 10:34 pm

The boasts of how many concurrent logins a server could use were raising higher and higher and used as one of the many marketing tools an MMO had, players were looking for something more than 500~1000 people online on a single server but wanted to play with thousands at a time. Since several years though in many games this has stagnated and with the tremendous increases in world sizes you might even say the population density has greatly decreased. Blizzard’s World of Warcraft for example ha

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May 22, 2008

Microsoft’s Latest Whizzo Plan: Divide and Conquer

Filed under: Open Social — @ 5:19 am

Despite the rather surprising news that Microsoft won’t have a comprehensive open source strategy until 2015, there’s increasing evidence that it has at least established its shorter-term tactic: to head off the growing use of GNU/Linux.

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