• CNET News.com: Facebook ignores OpenSocial, embraces Windows Live Contacts API | Outside the Lines
  Now that Yahoo has finally and officially signed on to the OpenSocial API bandwagon (see Techmeme), the company that Microsoft might buy has joined with MySpace.com and Google to create the OpenSocial Foundation. Facebook is still missing in action, considering whether joining the OpenSocial Foundation is in the best interests of its membership--or its own platform. OpenSocial provides a useful piece of functionality, solving a developer problem by allowing applications developed with the APIs to run on different services without modification--write once, play many. A photo-sharing application could tap into the social graphs of Orkut, Bebo, MySpace, Ning, or other services without any code changes.
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• How to Create a Successful Facebook Widget :Business Lessons From the Widget Masters
  When Facebook opened its platform to third-party developers in late May, mom-and-pop shop widget makers from California to Turkey cropped up everywhere to capitalize on Facebook's fast-growing user base of 52 million people. Now, only six months later, there are 7,000 applications in the Facebook directory, and more than 100 are added each day. More on CIO.com Five Favorite Facebook Widgets for Business Users
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• O'Reilly Radar: Worldwide Social Network Market Share
  Via Azeem Azaar's twitter feed, a great visualization of worldwide social network market share, from Le Monde:
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• TheStar.com Business - Worries follow rise of Facebook
  Go to Facebook.com and type in the word "sucks" and among the groups that will turn up is this one: "American Eagle SUCKS ... So Why do I work There???" The group, which has 40 members, was created by people who identify themselves as employees of the specialty teen clothing retailer. Most of the comments are about the pay and the hours of work, typical water-cooler griping that would normally go unnoticed by anyone outside the group. The problem with Facebook is these comments can be viewed by anyone who joins the free social-networking site, including the employer, its customers, suppliers and anyone else in the world.
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• Vinterwebb » “Internet är bara en fluga”
  Aftonbladet idag: Facebook - en övergående trend Krönikör Anders Westgårdh skriver att han är trött på facebook och att folk kommer att ha tröttnat på det där tramset. IDG idag: Facebook kan göra anställda mer produktiva Gartner-analytikern Peter Sondergaard menar att det är fel att vartannat företag blockerar facebookanvändning på jobbet och att facebook och andra liknande sajter istället kan underlätta och öka personalens kommunikationsmöjligheter och kreativitet.
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