http://blog.broadbandmechanics.com/2007/05/mecom-copies-us-too-acknowledges-meta-networks-is-the-way-to-go Digital Lifestyle Aggregation - helping to establish open source infrastructure Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:28:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://blog.broadbandmechanics.com/2007/05/mecom-copies-us-too-acknowledges-meta-networks-is-the-way-to-go#comment-240474 Marc’s Voice » Blog Archive » Many kinds of meta-networks Wed, 09 May 2007 01:05:24 +0000 http://blog.broadbandmechanics.com/2007/05/mecom-copies-us-too-acknowledges-meta-networks-is-the-way-to-go#comment-240474 [...] Charles Wooten of CollectiveX left a comment, informing me that his company has been doing meta-netw....  I had heard of CollectiveX but had no idea that they were also a network or networks - offered as a hosted solution.  I wonder if they also OEM/white label their system, like Me.com (but not Ning.) [...] [...] Charles Wooten of CollectiveX left a comment, informing me that his company has been doing meta-netw….  I had heard of CollectiveX but had no idea that they were also a network or networks - offered as a hosted solution.  I wonder if they also OEM/white label their system, like Me.com (but not Ning.) [...]

]]> http://blog.broadbandmechanics.com/2007/05/mecom-copies-us-too-acknowledges-meta-networks-is-the-way-to-go#comment-240473 Clarence Wooten Wed, 09 May 2007 00:39:26 +0000 http://blog.broadbandmechanics.com/2007/05/mecom-copies-us-too-acknowledges-meta-networks-is-the-way-to-go#comment-240473 It's interesting that you feel that Ning and Me.com both copied your business model. CollectiveX has been executing on the "meta-network" model for a year now. However, CollectiveX's market is less social and more professional and focused on getting things done. None-the-less, the paltform network model that CollectiveX employs fits into the same meta-network category. I think PeopleAggregator, Ning and now me.com all validate that we are all moving towards a market need. It’s interesting that you feel that Ning and Me.com both copied your business model. CollectiveX has been executing on the “meta-network” model for a year now. However, CollectiveX’s market is less social and more professional and focused on getting things done. None-the-less, the paltform network model that CollectiveX employs fits into the same meta-network category. I think PeopleAggregator, Ning and now me.com all validate that we are all moving towards a market need.

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