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When Every Site Becomes a Social Network

Started by Nick O'Neill · 10 months ago

We are headed toward trouble. Trouble that I’m excited about. Matt Mullenweg has announced that he has hired Andy, the developer behind BuddyPress. I wrote about BuddyPress back in November and spoke about the easy creation of a social network for every Wordpress based blog. This i ... Continue reading »

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  • It will definitely get worse before it gets better. At this point, we know that a lot of companies envision marketing strategies that involve creating a whole new Social Network, instead of connecting with any others.

    It reminds me of the big Music labels attempting to create their own 'iTunes killer', utilizing DRM and oblivious to the fact that a modern user is so averse to having to switch interfaces that they'll even change the content they consume.

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