An interesting points from a new Facebook study:
In other words, Facebook users comment on stuff from only about 5-7% of their Facebook friends. And as has been shown by many other studies, women communicate with more people in all cases than men.
via Facebook’s “In-House Sociologist” Shares Stats on Users’ Social Behavior .
The study also [...]
Posts Tagged ‘social’
27 Feb
Comments on the Scalability of Facebook’s Social Behavior
Posted by Shawn Smith in 365. Tagged: behavior, facebook, newsfeed, noise, scale, social. Leave a Comment
24 Sep
The Countdown to Facebook 2.0 for the iPhone Starts Now!
Posted by Shawn Smith in apple. Tagged: apple, facebook, iphone 2.0, social, social networks. Leave a Comment
Start counting down the days and refreshing your App Store icons starting tomorrow. The long awaited refresh of the Facebook iPhone app is upon us.
Thanks everyone for being patient waiting for me to finish Facebook for iPhone 2.0. The good news is, I plan to submit the update to the iPhone App Store a week [...]
29 Jul
Forget Blogs … go look at my friendfeed?!
Posted by Shawn Smith in 365. Tagged: friendfeed, social, social networks. Leave a Comment
So how long until I just point all my links to my friendfeed page rather then my blog?
Is this what friendfeed is counting on? Should I just post my content there? Forget, blogging?
Interested parties want to know…
4 Jun
Plurk…
Posted by Shawn Smith in 365. Tagged: plurk, social, social networks. Leave a Comment
A new competitor to twitter has arrived. Plurk.com offers a few new features and a unique timeline view for your “plurks?!” The big questions are: Will loyal twitter fans jump ship to plurk during twitter’s moment of service failure. Can plurk keep their service snappy and highly available under an onslaught of twitter immigrants.
Upsides: timeline [...]
3 Jun
Where Do You Start Your Day? — Social Networks To Take Over the Enterprise
Posted by Shawn Smith in 365. Tagged: connections, ibm, microsoft, social, social networks. Leave a Comment
If you are like most business users today you start your day here:
Then you typically head into your inbox and dig through a pile of email from the previous night filtering out the ones which are really important to your projects and tasks at the top of your queue.
IBM is experimenting with new social networking [...]
16 May
When you wear the same shirt…
Posted by Shawn Smith in 365. Tagged: facebook, shirt, social. Leave a Comment
I have noticed a disturbing trend at work lately. We all have the same 5-10 short sleeve shirts in our closet! This week I had the embarrassing experience of showing up for a lunch appointment with a co-worker and we were wearing exactly the same shirt.
We thought this might make for the perfect Facebook application. [...]