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Would you dump Facebook?

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Joe Brockmeier

My friend Ron Miller is running a poll over on Socmedia101 asking Would You Dump Facebook? Me? The only reason I use Facebook is because I have some friends who only seem to communicate online via Facebook. I love the … Continue reading →

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Google Buzz: Much Ado about Something

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Joe Brockmeier

If at first you don’t succeed, try again. Google is having a yet another go at a social media platform, this time with Google Buzz. Buzz meshes input from third party social media sites like Flickr and Twitter, and pulls … Continue reading →

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Facebook Friends PHP: Introducing HipHop

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Joe Brockmeier

Are you a fan of PHP? Facebook is. The company has been working behind the scenes to create HipHop, a runtime compiler for PHP to improve the language’s performance on Facebook’s servers. The company is also friending the rest of … Continue reading →

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Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the inbox… here comes Facebook

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Joe Brockmeier

Most people have learned, by now, that it’s bad Netiquette to forward every little joke, picture, or whatnot to every person they know. It’s OK to forward those cute bunny pictures to the friends who will appreciate them, but just … Continue reading →

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