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Today Facebook was awarded a patent for “ranking search results based on the frequency of clicks on the search results by members of a social network who are within a predetermined degree of separation”. The patent, which was first filed by in 2004, emphasizes that Facebook has been working on a number of algorithms [...]
Some people do freemium as a publisher quite well. I really love how GigaOm does it, for instance. Lots of their posts are very informative, but then you can get even more information if you subscribe to GigaOm Pro. It’s a great way to do it. The other way is how I did it in [...]
Appbistro, a service that helps page administrators find apps, is launching a verified developer program.
During the verification process, Appbistro will set up the app multiple times to make sure that it executes its core purpose and then assigns a rating and review to that app. It won’t verify apps that crash continually.
The company will also [...]
I love the idea behind this quirky artwork at The Edge in Brisbane, Australia. It’s called “Meet Eater” and creator Bashkim Isai set up the project with the goal of re-establishing the connection between humans and plants.
The artwork – a garden with two pots containing herbs – is installed at The Edge, a digital culture centre at [...]
Have you ever noticed that no matter how hard you try, you can’t seem to grow as fast as that one Facebook Page which is adding thousands of fans a day with little effort? The secret isn’t actually much of a secret. It’s called “social proof”. According to this theory, people will [...]
Games, Psych tests, and more in this weeks roundup of Facebook Applications that have had impressive weekly growth numbers. As many of the same applications appear in higher positions on a regular basis, we tried to pick out ten different applications for you to try out. Remember to check out all of Facebook Statistics here. [...]
The New York Times has completed a major integration with Facebook directly into the publication’s extremely popular homepage. The functionality appears to be similar to Facebook’s recommended articles social plugin, with users being required to opt-in to the service. The most notable aspect of this new service however is that the typically design-conscious [...]
Ever run out of things to write about on your blog?
In this video screencast I want to show you how I came up with over 6000 ideas to write about on my blog using two tools – an Auto Responder (I use Aweber (aff)) and a Simple Survey.
Setting this up took me all of 15 [...]
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How I Generated Over 6000 Ideas to Write About on My Blog in 15 Minutes
Facebook has apparently pushed out some much needed changes to the company’s questions product. Most significant is the addition of a new button which enables you to return back to the home area of questions, something that I’m not sure why it was missing for so long. Facebook has also redesigned the look [...]
In the last couple of hours, Facebook has been unstable for many users (including us), according to numerous tweets from those affected. In the last 15 minutes or so, Facebook seems to be completely inaccessible.
While downtime…