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- Ten leading platforms for creating online communities
- Ten leading platforms for creating online communitiesTen leading platforms for creating online communitiesJust an editing note: You have Drupal listed as #3, so you have two #3's on the list. Feel free to delete this after correcting.RE: Ten leading platforms for creating online communitiesWhy did you choose not...
- Tags: Social networking, Ning.com, leading platform, online community, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- Teachers want more training...no kidding
- Teachers want more training...no kiddingThe new OpenSUSE 11 has an education software sourceYou may want to check out the new OpenSUSE 11 released yesterday: it has an education software source which you can turn on easily. :-)Important new feature: Yast has become a whole lot faster.It's standard long term...
- Tags: Workforce management, training and certification, Ning.com, Moodle, Novell OpenSuse, training, OpenSUSE 11
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
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- Andreessen joins eBay board
- eBay said that Marc Andreessen will join the online auctioneer's board of directors. The move, which is effectively immediately, brings some additional brainpower to eBay, which is trying to fend off rivals such as Amazon and Google. For instance, Amazon's fixed price model has been attracting merchants...
- Tags: Marc Andreessen, Board, Ning, eBay Inc., Corporate Governance, Social Networking, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Churchill Club podcast: A Second Strike of Light-Ning? Marc Andreessen speaks
- Churchill Club podcast: A Second Strike of Light-Ning? Marc Andreessen speaksMissing LinkThere is no download link in the article and no enclosure in the RSS entry. I was able to figure it out via view source, but...John
- Tags: Podcasts, Light-Ning, Churchill Club, Marc Andreessen, podcast
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- Churchill Club podcast: A Second Strike of Light-Ning? Marc Andreessen speaks
- Marc Andreessen is famous for giving birth to the Web browser - in the 1990s. He'd like to be famous for some newer stuff, too - like Ning, which is getting attention as one of the more interesting ideas in social networking. (It helped 50 Cent to build his fan...
- Tags: Marc Andreessen, Social Networking, Podcasts, Corporate Governance, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-19
- Get those ToS sorted
- Get those ToS sortedNing can delete everything at their whim?Really? Their business model is "no responsibility". They expect anyone with data to use them?Or do they send out an email amending the terms?Kind of like my credit card company constantly sending term amendments every time they want to increase...
- Tags: E-mail, Strategy, Ning, WidgetLaboratory
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
- Get those ToS sorted
- The spat between WidgetLaboratory and Ning highlights one of the running sores in the current rush to all things 2.0: no-one and I mean no-one has given enough thought to how Terms of Service ToS are going to operate in the real world once cloud based services start to scale...
- Tags: Terms Of Service, Ning, E-mail, Online Communications, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- Managing risk in your career
- At the Women Tech Executive Roundtable at the Churchill Club, panelists discuss how to balance risk and responsibilities and how to see an uncertainty as an opportunity. Speakers include Gina Bianchini of Ning, Charlene Li of Forrester Research, Carol Mills of Adobe, and moderator Ann Winblad of Hummer Winblad Venture...
- Tags: gender and diversity, professional development, human resources, career, churchill, tech, women, risk
- Videos 2008-08-06
- Podcast: Churchill Club women in technology
- In this installment of the Churchill Club podcast series, a panel of executives talk about the critical factors in their success and how they overcame the obstacles of the fast-paced tech industry that is often considered to be dominated by men. Speakers include: Gina...
- Tags: Women, Podcasts, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Marc Andreessen connects to Facebook team
- Facebook confirmed today that Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Ning and perhaps best known for his co-founding Netscape, has joined the social network's board of directors. by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Facebook, Team, Marc Andreessen, Ning, Corporate Governance, Team Management, Social Networking, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- 'Last.fm in a Box', ad-supported music service expands its "offsite community" strategy
- CBS continues to show signs that it understands the distributed nature of the net -- and no, I'm not saying that because it's in the process of buying ZDNet's parent company CNET. Today, Last.fm (which CBS purchased in May 2007) announced a major expansion to its "offsite...
- Tags: Strategy, Advertisement, CBS Broadcasting Inc., Last.fm, Box, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Data Portability: Social Infrastructure still very much wanting
- In a penetrating analysis of the Facebook developers forum, 20bits shows that the participation of programmers in the discussion about the Facebook platform is rapidly dwindling, which suggests the platform itself is incompatible with the needs of the market. The fewer programmers writing for the Facebook platform, the less relevant...
- Tags: Facebook, Data Portability Standard, Social Networking, Development Tools, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Marc Andreessen, past and present
- Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Netscape and co-author of Mosaic, sits down with John Battelle, founder and chairman of Federated Media publishing at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. Andreessen talks about his current social-networking site Ning, and the impact of Facebook apps and Google’s OpenSocial.
- Tags: Marc Andreessen, Ning, OpenSocial, Facebook, Browser, Google, Social Networks, Web 2.0 Expo
- Videos 2008-04-24
- Is Facebook a PaaS contender?
- Nate Westheimer's observation about Google's App Engine: Aiming At Facebook, Not Amazon set me thinking. Should Facebook's F8 platform be considered a contender in the platform-as-a-service wars? Since my perspective is firmly on PaaS in the business world rather than as a consumer play, Facebook isn't really...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Facebook, PaaS, App Engine, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-04-11
- The 3-D Web Goes Thin
- Increasingly, it looks like Weight Watchers has gotten hold of the Semantic Web. Fat is out. Thin is in. And while no one's counting points, it certainly looks like, thin clients will increasingly play a central roles in attracting organizations to the 3-D web. A number of...
- Tags: 3D, Web, 3-D Web, Vivaty, ScreenCaster, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- News to know: Apple; Hakia; EclipseCon; ActiveX security
- Notable headlines: David Morgenstern: Did Microsoft beat Apple to dual-sided touch technology? Jason O'Grady: Apple bumps Airport Express to 802.11n Paul Miller: hakia licenses OntoSem technology to third parties Paula Rooney: Run-time rival for Java, .NET? Dana Gardner: EclipseCon debuts...
- Tags: Security, Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., ActiveX, Data Centers, Semantic Web, Storage, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- AOL acquires Bebo for $850 million; Social networking field narrows
- AOL has made its social networking move, acquiring Bebo and getting access to its membership of 40 million worldwide. In a statement Thursday, AOL said Bebo is a "perfect complement to AOL's personal communications network and puts us in a leading position in social media." ...
- Tags: Bebo, Network, America Online Inc., News Corp., Social Networking, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- 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...
- Tags: Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Google OpenSocial, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- Google Sites - spoiled by usability issues
- As I pen this, the fanfare around JotSpot Revista aka Google Sites is just getting underway. I'm not impressed. In fact I'm deeply disappointed. To call this - as noted by Dan Farber: "This is a key last hole in the Google Apps suite," Matt...
- Tags: Google Inc., Service, Wiki, Productivity, AJAX, Smb/Sme, Online Communications, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- Giving Ning another shot
- Giving Ning another shotInteresting ideaI can see where this would be helpful in having an online resource as a supplement to a course. Does your district have any policies on hand about staff created websites, blogs, etc. Are there any district concerns about security and liability in written communication between...
- Tags: Web technology, Ning, Giving
- Discussion threads 2008-01-30
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