Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Back then were were looking for the same things users look for today – the “6 C’s of Social Networking&# – Communications, connectedness, common experiences, content, commerce & cool experiences. Third-party software companies will start to offer features to websites to actually drive social features.

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Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Web 297

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 9, 2010

That is excluding a single line of code or paying any salaries. I had been selling large content management systems and storing documents for industrial-scale customers. Many of the biggest customers wanted to be able to physically walk through our data center – how could I give up something so strategic?

Startup 343

Startup Technical Review S3 Services 343

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

We were looking for what I call the “6 C’s of Social Networking&# – Communications, connectedness, common experiences, content, commerce & cool experiences (fun!). They had a proprietary browser, their own search engine, their own content, chat rooms, email system, etc. They controlled distribution to the masses.

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Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318