Tag Archives: socialnetworking

Link: You Can’t Make This Stuff Up →

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Tarun

“Good luck with that.”

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Link: Filtering the Noise →

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Tarun

Yet another social media tool called “chime.in” was announced, which takes the major social media networks and sorts the information in content streams. [Bill] Gross said that the service… is meant to help users focus on following topics rather than … Continue reading →

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Link: The Real-Name Debate →

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Tarun

Interesting points on how having a consistent, real-world identity on the internet is almost forced as the standard on the internet, which is a turnaround from how the internet first looked: It seems to me that the larger issue in … Continue reading →

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Link: Jacqui Cheng on Google+ →

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Tarun

While this post does point out some good features of the service (circles, privacy), it doesn’t explain why I should begin using it regularly. The advantage of posting more than 140 more characters is also the service’s main problem — … Continue reading →

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Link: How to Keep People Engaged with Google+ →

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Tarun

Google+ is surging with users, but the service is lacking some key features to keep users engaged. Tarun talks about three main features that Google could implement to make the new social network “sticky”. Continue reading →

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