In our final talk in this series with Aberdeen’s Trip Kucera, we wanted to find out if enterprise organizations are actually doing anything about what they’re learning around the importance of communicating via social and using social listening for a deeper understanding of customers and prospects. We found out that if your brand is lagging behind,…
BlissControl is a simple web app that organizes the different settings menus of over a dozen social networks and services into a streamlined dashboard to help you change your profile pic, privacy settings, and more. Much like previously reviewed NotificationControl and MyPermissions (which help you check and set email notifications and app…
Recently I've stumbled upon some [B]facebook/twitter/g+[/B] and other social site [B]tools[/B] which offer [B]like for like[/B]. As I know from personal experimenting following certain people/pages on twitter also gives you followers. What's your opinion on this type of social media exchange (I know the fans/followers you get are only…
It's a bit subjective but helpful and on-topic IMO, mayebe should be made community wiki
I've been in contact with some guest bloggers lately which are interested in publishing posts on my website's blog, so far I've done a regular weekly blog and had a guy marketing it, but he's too busy to do more work right now.
Now I need…
(I'm not advertising nor promoting this game, as it's just an example of my experience and I would like to have your opinion about the matter if possible)
I've been started researching "things" about games and I've decided to begin to play IMVU as a friend of mine said it's cool. At first it seemed just another 3d social game,…
before you read my question, I want to let you know that you have the freedom to delete or migrate this question. I know it probably doest not belog here, but I could not find any stackexchange site that I could ask this. ok.
So, what does this "social is the new search" mean from a webmaster/dev standpoint?
Does it even…
Hi all
I'm interested in the problem of patterning mining among players of social networking games. For example detecting cheaters of a game, given a company's user database. So far I have been following the usual recipe for a data mining project:
construct a data warehouse that aggregates significant information…
Oracle held its first annual Oracle Social Summit, “The School for the Socially Gifted,” this past week in Las Vegas. If anyone came to the event uncertain as to why Oracle has such an interest in social, and what its plans for social are, they left with an entirely new vision of where social is headed, and…
By guest blogger Roland Smart
We're just days away from what is gunning to be the most exciting installment of OpenWorld to date, so how about an exciting sneak peak at the very first Social Developer Program?
If your first thought is, "What's a social developer?" you're not alone. It’s an emerging term…
Think about this: By reading this blog, you and I are connected. We have this blog and its topics in common, so there's a chance we have other things in common as well. In any relationship there is a degree of trust and influence. If you trust me, at least in terms of particular subjects, then I have some…
I am trying to find a Content Mangement/social interaction script that requires a person to be a part of a group. Specifically:
My daughter is a cheerleader and there are a number of cheer groups she is involved in and also has friends in many others. A lot of them could use some kind of website where they…
How is the average organization doing? Not very well according to a number of recent books and reports. A few indicators provide quite a gloomy picture:
Return on assets and invested capitals dropped to 25% of its value in 1965 in the entire US market (see The Shift Index by John Hagel)
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Recently I came across a presentation from Dan Zarrella on "The Science of Retweets. (http://www.slideshare.net/HubSpot/the-science-of-retweets-with-dan-zarrella). It is an insightful, fact-based analysis of how tweets propagate and what makes them successful. The analysis is of course very interesting for…
According to Calvin Tu, Senior Director Product Management, for Oracle Public Sector, "Government organizations are experiencing unprecedented demand for social services--but many are hampered by..." Read more about the strategy.
"They're going to love the ability to automate the prescreening process and…
Get ready to MEET Windows Azure live on June the 7th. The Microsoft Windows Azure team is conducting an online event “Meet Windows Azure” on June 7th 2012 starting at 1 PM PDT. The event will be presented by Scott Guthrie. If you want to watch event live, you can register here:…
By now it should be clear to even the most tenacious Luddite that the social media phenomenon is no mere fad. Those ubiquitous icons for Facebook and Twitter and other social networks are little beacons of disruptive change signalling yet again that the 20th century is over, dude.…
Guest Blogger: Aphrodite
Brinsmead, Senior Analyst at Ovum
Agents need to respond to customers’ social comments and
questions quickly and in the right tone. But more importantly, they need to offer…
In today's fast-paced marketplace, successful companies rely on agile business processes and collaborative work environments to stay ahead of the competition. By making your application-based business processes visible, shareable, and flexible through dynamic, process-aware user…
What good free Social Networking Site solutions there are?
I tried many options but most of them are either too complicated, too simple, or just do not work...
I tried: Dolphin, DZOIC-Handshakes, elgg, Oxwall, SocialEngine, and some plugins for wp and other cms.
I don't need…
This follows similar questions but I'd like to see if anything particular comes out of it due to the nature of site.
In short, I've taken up the role of webmaster for a small social network site and wish to make it profitable to at least cover the running costs. The site is…
I'm developing my own social network, and I haven't found on the web examples of implementation the stream of users' actions... For example, how to filter actions for each users? How to store the action events? Which data model and object model can I use for the actions…