Month: September 2007

  • Socialite

    Ning.com will pass 100,000 social network sites created by users this weekend, according to TechCrunch. It had a mere 30,000 in February. At knoxnews, we’ve done our part. We have at least four active ones: gosmokies.knoxnews.com schoolmatters.knoxnews.com prepxtra.ning.com govolxtra.ning.com TechCrunch owner Michael Arrington sez: The company sure has come a long way since I pronounced…

  • Dance to the news

    Who says covering politics can’t be fun and refreshing?   Video for the St. Petersburg Times’ Politifact.com Web site. YouTube is becoming a popular place for newspaper promo videos. We did one for preps. (via Will Sullivan)

  • Connecting the dots

    It looks like Open Social Graph, or whatever people start calling it, is gaining momentum. (I’ve also seen it referred as social network portability. Dave Winer says skip the geekness and call it a social network. Hey, Dave, for most of us normal folk, the name Social Graph is about the least geekiest thing about…