social networks

How to use Circles in Google+

As you start playing with Google+ and Circles, here are a few guidelines for different tastes.

+Lord of the Rings

The most profound concept in Google+ is Circles. And it is probably the most discussed one right now.

The Twitter Followholic

In case I get ever addicted (dont believe so), this is a good recipe to get clean again:
The Twitter Followholic: An Epidemic

Too many apps?

I like this viral from rebelvirals.com. We didnt start the fire ..

Social networking for charity

Kaioo starts as a new social networking platform like Facebook, MySpaces and StudiVZ. Unlike these it is provided by a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) with the intention to donor revenue from advertisement to charity organisations. Beneficiaries are suggested and voted for by the community members.

The Tipping Point - Malcolm Gladwell

"The Tipping Point" is about how ideas, products or viewpoints suddenly become popular and cultures can change very quickly. Malcolm Gladwell compares these processes to epidemics and discusses the relevant factors for them to spread. Among others he identifies three relevant roles that participate in the process: mavens, connectors and salesmen.

The book is an easy read and the examples very enlightening - stickyness of Sesame Street or the drop in crime rate in New York.

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