The idea of ‘Relevant’ Social networks

Robert Scoble just put up a long and detailed post about the idea of ‘Malleable’ social graphs and minimobs. A malleable social graph is one that “changes based on conditions you set in motion.” Providing a number of examples Scoble talks about how an ideal malleable social graph would change based on where we are, what we’re doing or what we believe. And this element of Relevance is exactly what Facebook and Twitter have been lacking so far.

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Geo-Networking as the next step in Social Networks

I discuss Geo-Networking, Location Based Networking and FourSquare in an Opinion Piece in Emirates Business 24/7

“…’social’ networks were making us anything but social, at least in the traditional definition of the word. However, the advent of geo-networking or location-based networking looks to change that with services that let users interact based on their physical location at a given time.”

Read the entire article on the Emirates Business 24/7 website

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