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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

So along come companies like Slide, RockYou & Zynga who wanted to build apps across all the social networks but were green-lighted the hardest by Mark Zuckerberg. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). Social Networking (like the web) Will Split Into Layers: SimpleGeo, PlaceIQ.