As loyal readers will remember, I previouslyposted herethat it might be possible to bypass the politics playing out between Facebook and Google by building a Facebook app acting as a container for OpenSocial gadgets. We now have a working version of the
Dave Winer points on the fact that "Facebook has a better advertising story than Google does (...) Advertising will get more and more targeted until it disappears, because perfectly targeted advertising is just information."
The beauty of Facebook, as opposed to Myspace and other social networks is that the people on there are for the most part who they say they are, and Facebook does their best to dismiss those who aren't. This simple differentiation makes the membership b
Trois visions du web donc :Des réseaux privés, sortes degated communities: c’est FaceBook s’il résiste à la démarche Open Social API.Une API ouverte, pas degated communities, le web reste la plateforme : c’est Google. Bien sûr, l’API n’a
I also asked him about OpenSocial. He confirmed that Google hadnot reached outto Facebook: “I didn’t get the e-mail.” And when I suggested that it might be in Facebook’s interest tojoin OpenSocialat some point, he didn’t disagree. “Nobod