Overlapping the Social Graph
KenRadio
IQ Reports by KenRadio.com
Interesting information about social networker users:
OpenSocial is Google’s new open platform toolset which allows social networking site the ability to connect their databases and users together creating “open standards” so users can access their data on any social network. The project is still taking shape, but it looks like it will give users access to widgets across a bunch of social networks. Looking at the OpenSocial coalition of social networks, some, like LinkedIn, clearly fall into the professional branches of the “social graph” or that virtual map of all our relationships.
Other social networks, like Friendster are much more personal in nature. Facebook, which is not part of OpenSocial, may be the only social network to have criss-crossed professional and personal boundaries, at least among internet professionals.
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