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Cost of building a social network site drops to near zero
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| PLENTY of firms are trying to profit from the gold rush towards so-called
| social networking sites after the success -or at least popularity- of
| Facebook, Linkedin, Hi5, and other such sites. And the cost of entry for new
| players is getting lower all the time.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/756/1050756/cost-building-social-network-site-drops-near-zero
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IBM and social networking
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| Some time ago I had a long talk with an IBM’er about social networking.
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| All of which leads to something I have been saying for many years, but which
| the journalism profession has been studiously ignoring.
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| That is, any journalism enterprise exists to organize and advocate an
| industry, a community or lifestyle. Most get the advocacy part. None has yet
| figured out the directory bit.
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| Could you build a newspaper with Bluehouse?
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=2964
Microsoft-backed social network gets walloped
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| A would-be social network called Wallop has shut its doors, according to a
| message on the home page.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-10041856-36.html
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