There are so many cool things in Fred Stutzman’s recent post, but this point rang the bell for me just as I was considering the differences between World of Warcraft and Second Life. More on those games in a moment, first let’s get Stutzman’s description of ego vs. object networks:
An ego-centric social network places the [...]
Posted November 7, 2007 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Technology. Tags: ego, fred stutzman, mmorpg, second life, social network, social networking, social software, world of warcraft, WOW. One Comment.
No, I don’t mean that they’re disrupting it, I mean they’re getting it. And in saying that, I don’t mean they’re figured it our first, but they they’re making some damn good acquisitions to get it right.
Mostly, I’m speaking of they’re purchase of Flickr last year and their acquisition of del.icio.us Friday. But in a [...]
Posted December 14, 2005 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Technology. Tags: delicious, flickr, internet, social network, social networks, social software, social web, web 2.0 web20, yahoo. 5 Comments.