Steve Hatch

links for 2007-09-13

  • Inside Facebook: Media companies don’t understand Facebook: “here is some expertise involved in building Facebook applications that users will actually use to shuffle your content around their social network.” (tags: facebook, applications, interface, Design, usability)
  • Revver: $1 Million In User Payouts In First 12 Months: “Social video site Revver has paid $1 million to video producers and their affiliates over the past year, the company says” (tags: video, socialmedia, streaming, UGC, web2.0, business)
  • Facebook Apps Are Pointless If They Don’t Work: “it seems unnecessarily inefficient that developers have to work with both Facebook and a 3rd-party meta service to deploy successful applications. I’d like to see Facebook itself step in and fill this need for developers…” (tags: facebook, performance, scalability, applications, development, Amazon, ec2)
  • Web 2 Point Slow – Slowcial Communities: “measured 20 Web 2.0 community websites, that are ranked among the Alexa global top 100 sites, with YSlow.” (tags: Web2.0, performance, YSlow, Firefox, optimization, firebug, Yahoo)
  • Yahoo Lands Bebo Advertising Deal: “Yahoo just announced that they will handle advertising for the UK and Ireland sites of Bebo, one of the large social networks” (tags: Yahoo, video, Advertising, socialnetworking, Business)

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