Too many big things happening for me to ignore. Needless to say we’ve been heads down closing up this version of PeopleAggregator. We’ll be doing a formal press release, announcing Angel investment, clients and resellers and an Indian office opening.
My efforts at AOL are paying off for all of us. No I [...]

Pierre Wolff wrote this post about a connection he just made between what I was saying - way back in ‘03 - and now:
Another “Marc Canter was right” Moment…
Posted by p-air on February 16th, 2007
 
…brought to you by several social networks.
Yes, in reading this post from the ProgrammableWeb blog, I smiled to myself and [...]

My best friend BigDave Jacobs had a kidney transplant - after waiting for five years for a matching donor. Along the way - he discovered that the process, technology and methodology for matching donors was archaic.
So he’s started a company to facilitate the process of matching donors.
Well this week - there was the first [...]

Michael Arrington was wondering how the BarakObama social network shipped so cleanly with no bugs.
I just think Michael has been seeing too many pre-release software products! Its actually possible to ship software bug free and refined if you do some basic things.
1. Get a really extensive private beta testing going - with 100′000s [...]

theHill88 does a bunch of coolio video responses - including the legendary Response Rap. Take a look at them (and the responses to the responses) to understand (at the end of the day) how foolish and childlike all this is.
But here goes.
Big Shout Out to Liz Gannes. I didn’t want to hurt her feelings. [...]

“Pretty soon we’ll be done with all the dam bugs and have to ship this fucker.” - marc (Sunday night at 4:30 AM)

I have spoken out against GPL in the past - not because we haven’t put out code under that license before - but because we want to sell our code - and non of our customers would tolerate the restrictions that it puts on them - the buyers of the code and our product.
So we [...]

So I read with interest as Liz Gannes (that’s Stu’s daughter for those of us in the know) writes about Social Network taxonomy. Liz bravely tries to make sense of all the different categories and types of social networks and even falls over into the meta-white-label world where we reside.
But she misses the big payoff [...]

We’ll be living in Trieste all summer. Downstairs from our apartment (in the center of town) is Pepi’s Slavo.  Trieste (where James Joyce lived for 20 years) is known for its Slovenian andAustrian influences - like these fine pork products from Pepi’s.

Barak Obama has released a social network [via Dave]
The Portland Trailblazers are testing their social network - just in time for the all-star break.
Registration is filling up for econSM - better sign-up - NOW!
Randy Falco - the new CEO of AOL: “I actually think that the smart broadcasters are going to find ways to [...]