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Social Networking (the Shorter Version) Past, Present, Future

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What I want to answer with this post (long though it may be) is: Why did Web 2.0 Companies like GeoCities & Tripod built tools that let you publish web pages that could be discoverable by others. Social Networking in Web 2.0. emerge and are there any lessons to be gained about the future?

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

Both Sides of the Table

What I want to answer with this post (long though it may be) is: Why did Web 2.0 Social Networking in Web 1.0: GeoCities, Tripod & Yahoo! By the mid-nineties we had the World Wide Web, which gave us a standard way to publish web pages using HTML. Social Networking in Web 2.0:

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Twiistup 007: Final Showoff's Additional Speakers and TZ Discount

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He is principal of FutureWorks, an award-winning New Media agency in Silicon Valley, and has led interactive and social programs for Fortune 500 companies, notable celebrities, and Web 2.0 Essayist, programmer, and programming language designer. Alex Quilici. He is also a Venture Partner at True Ventures. gigaom.com. .

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 1.0: “The Bug Bite” - The Internet Needs a Card Catalogue (I guess that’s a search engine)

Frank Addante

It was an Internet search engine and directory "dot-com" (competitor to Yahoo!, we didnt even know Yahoo! … challenge: Competing with Yahoo!, Microsoft/MSN, AltaVista, AOL. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IF I WERE… … smarter: We could have been Yahoo! [Startup 1.0]

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Elements of Sustainable Companies

Frank Addante

I guess this is how a world-class firm like Sequoia Capital finds and invests in world-class companies such as Google, Yahoo!, Blogger Template originally design by Web-Kreation Converted By Jacky Supit I think this list is spot on. Cisco, Oracle, Apple, Electronic Arts and Atari.

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