Monthly Archives: September 2008

SWF / FLV Video on Your Website

Posted on September 29, 2008 by Randy Harris

A little history…. Ever since the Eolas v. Microsoft patent lawsuit, the act of simply embedding an active object into a web page has become a problem. The nature of the lawsuit had to do with how web browsers displayed … Continue reading →

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How to Get More LinkedIn Contacts

Posted on September 24, 2008 by Randy Harris

LinkedIN is a professional networking site — it’s not like MySpace or similar social media websites except in the fact that it uses the social networking model. The social model is a method of expanding your connections to other people … Continue reading →

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PLAXO Review

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Randy Harris

Common Name: Plaxo Niche: Personal Social Networking Slogan: We keep you connected to the people you know and care about. What they say about themselves: “First, Pulse is not a place to see how many online “friends” you can collect. … Continue reading →

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NING Review

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Randy Harris

Common Name: Ning Niche: general purpose – Social Media Software Slogan: “Create Your Own social Network for Anything” What they say about themselves: “Marc [Andreessen] and I founded Ning in October 2004 to give everyone the opportunity to create your … Continue reading →

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MySpace Review

Posted on September 21, 2008 by Randy Harris

Common Name: MySpace Niche: general social media / social networking website Slogan: a place for friends. What they say about themselves: “MySpace is an online community that lets you meet your friends’ friends. “ What I say about Myspace: the … Continue reading →

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