davidhconline.co.uk » socialnetworking http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog Blog Sat, 26 May 2007 12:30:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 IBM renews Microsoft rivalry with new Web software http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/22/ibm-renews-microsoft-rivalry-with-new-web-software/ http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/22/ibm-renews-microsoft-rivalry-with-new-web-software/#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2007 14:42:05 +0000 davidhc http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/22/ibm-renews-microsoft-rivalry-with-new-web-software/ SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 21 (Reuters) – IBM’s Lotus unit will introduce on Monday a set of social networking services that functions like a MySpace for office workers and which analysts say marks a renewed challenge to Microsoft Corp.

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]]> http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/22/yahoo-sees-social-network-sites-competing-for-ads/feed/ 0 Slashdot | MIT Press Book On Open Source Now Free http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/20/slashdot-mit-press-book-on-open-source-now-free/ http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/20/slashdot-mit-press-book-on-open-source-now-free/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2007 20:03:57 +0000 davidhc http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/20/slashdot-mit-press-book-on-open-source-now-free/ A book on OpenSource Software is now available as a PDF

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]]> http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/20/slashdot-mit-press-book-on-open-source-now-free/feed/ 0 MySpace News (another Digg clone?) http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/18/myspace-news-another-digg-clone/ http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/18/myspace-news-another-digg-clone/#comments Sun, 18 Mar 2007 13:13:26 +0000 davidhc http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/18/myspace-news-another-digg-clone/ News came last week that MySpace is getting into the online news aggregation game. MySpace is making the news social, allowing users to: rate and comment on every news item that comes through the system and submit stories they think are cool.

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]]> http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/18/myspace-news-another-digg-clone/feed/ 0 US social networking ban could unfairly block some sites http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/17/us-social-networking-ban-could-unfairly-block-some-sites/ http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/17/us-social-networking-ban-could-unfairly-block-some-sites/#comments Sat, 17 Mar 2007 17:39:46 +0000 davidhc http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/17/us-social-networking-ban-could-unfairly-block-some-sites/ The US House of Representatives has voted by an overwhelming majority to ban social networking sites in schools and libraries. Critics have warned that the ban could apply to a wide variety of sites, some of them of vital educational value.

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http://www.ceop.gov.uk/pdfs/Social%20network%20serv%20report%20221206.pdf 

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]]> http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/17/myspace-and-young-people/feed/ 0 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | The TV channel without programmes http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/13/bbc-news-entertainment-the-tv-channel-without-programmes/ http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/13/bbc-news-entertainment-the-tv-channel-without-programmes/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:06:36 +0000 davidhc http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/13/bbc-news-entertainment-the-tv-channel-without-programmes/ A TV channel co-founded by former US Vice-President Al Gore, which relies heavily on its audience to supply its content, has launched in the UK.

But Current TV – running in the US since 2005 – will not broadcast programming in the traditional sense, showcasing instead short films created by the public.

This relies on content much in the same way as Social Networking website YouTube. This form of content is therefore likely to become more popular across media. This mays strengthen YouTube, or people may choose to get content from Television once more.

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]]> http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/13/bbc-news-entertainment-the-tv-channel-without-programmes/feed/ 0 ITtoolbox – Professional IT Community http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/12/ittoolbox-professional-it-community/ http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/12/ittoolbox-professional-it-community/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:46:31 +0000 davidhc http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/12/ittoolbox-professional-it-community/ Another business orientated Social Networking Website similar to Ryze and LinkedIn.
I prefer LinkedIn

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]]> http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/12/ittoolbox-professional-it-community/feed/ 0 MySpace could be TheirSpace – CNET News.com http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/11/myspace-could-be-theirspace-cnet-newscom/ http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/11/myspace-could-be-theirspace-cnet-newscom/#comments Sun, 11 Mar 2007 20:52:20 +0000 davidhc http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/11/myspace-could-be-theirspace-cnet-newscom/ Further challenging YouTube, News Corp. negotiating with media companies to offer their content on MySpace social networking site.

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]]> http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/11/myspace-could-be-theirspace-cnet-newscom/feed/ 0 Meeting with tutor http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/09/meeting-with-tutor/ http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/09/meeting-with-tutor/#comments Fri, 09 Mar 2007 13:45:29 +0000 davidhc http://davidhconline.co.uk/blog/2007/03/09/meeting-with-tutor/ I met with tutor yesteday to discuss dissertation all going well.

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