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Some random bits from the social networking scene that caught my attention recently. My favorite social aggregator, Socialthing, has announced that they’ll be dropping support for their current product. They’re not pulling the plug on it until their next “big thing” launches, but no more updates or patches as APIs change in the future. Oh, and  April 29th, 2009 |  Tags: adobe-AIR, FriendFeed, iGoogle, social, social-aggregation, Socialthing, twitter |  One comment Two days ago I gave up on Twitter. Yep, I quit and I quit publicly. This afternoon I started up again. Pretty weak, eh? For what it’s worth, I still “stand behind” most of what I wrote. Clearly, I need to manage my own little tensions though… It seems FriendFeed isn’t quite ready to be an alternative to A month ago I was pondering social bankruptcy, but since then I really hadn’t made any changes–until today. The recent and frequent twitter outages have inspired me to give that service up cold turkey. Outages = aggravation. Who needs aggravation? Not me. I’ve seen a lot of folks excuse or apologize for the twitter outages by trotting May 20th, 2008 | Tags: FriendFeed, Pownce, social-aggregation, social-networking, twitter | 7 comments Social Aggregation seems to be the new cool thing in the web 2.0 world this week. The premise seems sound: Why follow folks via a dozen different services? Instead, pull them all into one service and follow there. To that end, I’ve been experimenting with a couple of the apps this week. Both have great potential. March 14th, 2008 | Tags: aggregate, feed, FriendFeed, social, social-aggregation, Socialthing | 6 comments FriendFeed’s imaginary friend capability might just make it the easiest (dare I say best?) way to follow folks from all over — without them even having to be a FriendFeed user. You can keep track of your friends that don’t use FriendFeed by creating “imaginary friends.” For example, if you know your friend’s Flickr username, you |
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