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Tag Archives: Google Reader
Death of an echo chamber
The BBH Labs Blog has a very interesting post based on a research that reexamines one of the most debated topics even in the hyper-connected era – the echo chamber. From the research abstract “We propose a trade-off between network … Continue reading
While on contextual reputation…
Though I don’t answer much on Quora, I am quite a gawker and vote up answers too. One feature of Quora that I found extremely interesting and useful (and tweeted about) is the way Quora gives contextual ‘reputation’ (while reading … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Brand, Ideas, India, Social Media
Tagged Airtel, Blush, cleartrip, context, contextual reputation, Gold, Google Reader, quora, Tanishq
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Facebook Groupie
What kind of a blog would this be if we didn’t discuss Facebook’s new announcements. At a simplistic level, it would seem that Facebook learned a lot from that Google study. (via a conversation with Mahendra) Though i can’t access … Continue reading
Posted in Brand, Ideas, Social Media
Tagged context, Facebook, Facebook Backup, Facebook groups, Google, Google Reader
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Version next
Those kind souls who follow this blog’s feed on Google Reader or a similar service, might have noticed the change in url a few weeks back, to the /blog sub-domain. Apologies for the sudden flood of old posts in the … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Social Media
Tagged aggregator, Friendfeed, Google Reader, manuprasad.com, new website
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The next content aggregator
There was a good ‘debate’ at the McKinsey debate zone on whether people will pay for content, in the context of newspapers. An old debate by now, and one whose conclusion is being seen around, with very few exceptions (the … Continue reading
The changing face of search
The last week saw some frenetic activity in the online space – a few events that are not just going to cause a shift in the way we search and share online, but could possibly impact the direction in which … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Social Media
Tagged Caffeine, Facebook, Facebook Lite, Friendfeed, Gartner hype cycle, Google Reader, iGoogle, Project Retweet, real time search, twitter
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Reading beyond the obvious
As a regular user of Google Reader, I was happy to see that a couple of weeks back, Google deemed it important enough to carry out a few changes – a ‘like’ button, the ability to follow specific people (using … Continue reading
What do you recommend?
One feature that helps add weight (generally) to a LinkedIn Profile is ‘Recommendations’. I’m not getting into debates on how it’s used etc, that’s a subjective thing, but someone else acknowledging that the concerned person has certain skills does help. … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Internet, Social Media
Tagged Facebook, Google, Google Adsense, Google Friend Connect, Google Reader, Linked Data, LinkedIn, OpenID, recommendations
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Change we need?
Considering the nature of the post, its a bit of paradoxical way to start. But it is the place the thought started – Dina’s post on The Paradox of the Wisdom of Crowds. It made me look at the way … Continue reading
