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Collaborative Thinking

Somewhere In CT

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What I Do...

IT Industry analyst which basically means I spend a lot of my time looking at the technology market analyzing strategies of vendors and studying consumer/societal trends that influence technology adoption. Right now, my primary focus is on social social networking, microblogging (Twitter), and the intersect between social networks and identity.

One area that I am researching is how social media and social networks help with corporate social responsibility, advocacy and community outreach efforts. Another area I am looking into is how social media and social networks help organizations address shifting workforce demographics as younger workers enter the workplace with different expectations and technology experiences than previous generations.

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Jul 3, 2009

Social Graph Engines

Very likely to be one of the next "big battles" for those trying to scale social networking and related tools/applications. Anyone have other candidates to keep track of? The one's below might be the start of a watch-list of sorts: 

Large-scale graph computing at …

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Jul 4, 2009

Social Graph Engines

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Jul 2, 2009

Apache Shindig 1.0-incubating released

I would love to see a credible/viable open source option emerge that can support a distributed and/or federated model for social network sites. Still hopeful that Apache SocialSite Project Incubation Status can gain traction.

Apache Shindig 1.0-incubating …

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