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- Facebook Connect: The masses and the fishbowl
- Facebook Connect: The masses and the fishbowlWould prefer to see OpenSocial develping fasterA really interesting observation Larry.As CEO of a niche social network I have long been hoping for an initiative to make my sites easier to sign up to (since the week in may when Facebook Connect and Google...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- AOL support for OpenSocial; Too many friends?; Gears to power MySpace messaging; Obama prefers Facebook
- AOL support for OpenSocial; Too many friends?; Gears to power MySpace messaging; Obama prefers Facebook$47,000Isn't $47,000 surprisingly small?
- Discussion threads 2008-05-29
- AOL support for OpenSocial; Too many friends?; Gears to power MySpace messaging; Obama prefers Facebook
- The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week… AOL announces support for OpenSocial. These days we can no longer talk in terms of 'company x' joining Google's OpenSocial, since the standard for creating socially...
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Google bets future on improving Client, Connectivity, and Cloud
- On Wednesday morning, Vick Gundotra, Engineering VP at Google opened the Google I/O developer's conference in San Francisco. I jotted down a few (ok, a lot of) notes for this and other sessions that I'd like to share with you. This is not quite a transcript, but rather a paraphrasing...
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- OpenSocial: The Power of Social Networks in Your Applications
- OpenSocial, a set of Application Programming Interfaces APIs based on standard HTML and JavaScript, simplifies the creation of web-based applications that interact with social networks. Launched by Google in November 2007, the OpenSocial APIs are supported or in the process of being adopted by a number of different social networks,...
- White papers 2008-05-20
- EIC podcast: Comcast-BitTorrent; Oracle; Facebook and OpenSocial, Adobe
- In this week's EIC squared podcast we cover the Comcast-BitTorrent partnership and what it means--and doesn't mean. Dan notes that there are a lot of loose ends to tie up before we declare these two P2P bosom buddies. Meanwhile, I look at Oracle's earnings and what its...
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- OpenSocial is now neutral: What's the business hook here?
- OpenSocial is now neutral: What's the business hook here?Business hook is obvious...Here is the value... companies love to have information on consumers... existing and prospective... consumers love to consume stuff... free stuff and stuff they pay for... services and goods... give them a little free service and collect a lot...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-26
- OpenSocial is now neutral: What's the business hook here?
- OpenSocial is no longer just a Google standard. Microsoft catches social networking religion. And most folks are wondering where Facebook will land in this mess. The larger question: Is there a business hook here somewhere? Yup, I hear the crickets too. Social networking remains...
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- More battle lines are drawn: Yahoo backs Google's OpenSocial
- More battle lines are drawn: Yahoo backs Google's OpenSocialNice to see all of the open moves by Yahoo. They seem to have decided thatbeing more open is the only thing that can save them from Microsoft. Time will tell if it works or not . . . .Are you kidding?Microsoft...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-25
- Non-profit OpenSocial Foundation formed as Yahoo jumps onboard
- Yahoo today announced their support for OpenSocial, the Google-led standard for developing applications that work across supporting social networks (e.g. OpenGadget). Except, technically at least, OpenSocial isn't the sole property of Google anymore, following the formation of the non-profit OpenSocial Foundation, whose custodiands MySpace, Google and Yahoo...
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- More battle lines are drawn: Yahoo backs Google's OpenSocial
- On the same day Microsoft announced new interoperability deals with five social-networking sites, Yahoo announced it has joined the Google-backed OpenSocial social-networking intiative. Yahoo announced on March 25 that not only had it joined the OpenSocial group, but that -- along with MySpace and Google -- Yahoo...
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- Yahoo eyes OpenSocial; When will Facebook join?
- Yahoo eyes OpenSocial; When will Facebook join?well doneIt will promote I.T bussiness.Don't see Facebook fans caringGranted this is a tech forum but Facebook fans are not inclined to care how the sausage is made - that is, using open or closed protocols.I'm a facebook fan because it provides a better...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-12
- Yahoo eyes OpenSocial; When will Facebook join?
- Yahoo may join Google's OpenSocial, a standards effort to allow social networks to communicate and share data. If Yahoo joins OpenSocial the set of standards would have a critical mass of big players lined up behind it. According to Miguel Helft in the New York Times' Bits...
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- Progress report on the OpenSocial Web
- Google is releasing applications built on the Open Social API running on Orkut at the end of this month, and is holding "hackathons" February 7-8 and February 14-15 at Google's Mountain View, CA headquarters for OpenSocial developers. In addition, MySpace unveiled its Developer Platform today, which uses...
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- OpenSocial should be renamed "OpenGadgets"
- OpenSocial should be renamed "OpenGadgets"Excellent analysisGreat analysis Steve! I am giving a talk at Toronto's FacebookCamp on OpenSocial vs. Facebook, so this will definitely help. As you suggested, Google announced their platform too early. But in a way, it was also an appropriate time to release considering that Friendster, Hi5,...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-01
- OpenSocial should be renamed "OpenGadgets"
- As it stands, the Google-led OpenSocial has very little, if anything, to do with data portability. That's the view of Marc Canter, a long time advocate of open standards and data portability, and one in which I'm inclined to agree. It seems that almost everybody got a little carried away...
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- Six Apart adds activity streams to its blog platform
- In the new age of open social networks, Six Apart is doing its part to create a hub that embraces the world of feeds outside its own servers. The company is shipping Action Streams, a free plug-in for Movable Type 4.1 that lets users aggregate, control, and share their...
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- Waiting for the OpenSocial hammer to drop
- Waiting for the OpenSocial hammer to dropOpenGadgets just fineI still find all of the attacks on OpenSocial to be naive. Did anyone ever really think each company would open up it's social graph? Apparently so, but I certainly didn't. You really thought Google had the power to...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-28
- Google/OpenSocial's engineering director unplugged
- ZDNet Executive Editor David Berlind interviews Google/OpenSocial's director of engineering, David Glazer, at Bebo's launch event in San Francisco. In this video, Glazer talks about how the interoperability between Bebo and FaceBook could demonstrate why a standard like OpenSocial makes sense. He also describes "Shindig," the first open-source implementation of...
- Videos 2007-12-13
- Google/OpenSocial's director of engineering David Glazer unplugged: 'Shindig is live'
- While at Bebo's launch event yesterday in San Francisco, I had a chance to catch up with David Glazer, the director of engineering at Google who is overseeing the evolution of the OpenSocial framework that the company announced on November 1, 2007. You can see the interview in the...
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
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