Tag Archives: Social Operating system

Important characteristics for a social operating system

Posted on August 18, 2009 by vanelsas

Facebook is quickly making moves to become a web platform, a social operating system if you will. This is not something unexpected. Already in 2007 there were people thinking about a social operating system (see here, here, here). Nova Spivack … Continue reading →

Posted in business model, Facebook, privacy, user centric web | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments

The incredible power of being able to think and act big

Posted on June 17, 2008 by vanelsas

Possibly the most important characteristic of web giant Google is their ability to think and act big. Thinking big is really hard to do but has made them the most successful web company in history. Google, the name, refers to … Continue reading →

Posted in Android Mobile OS, Friendconnect, Google, Jaiku, Mobile Internet, OpenSocial, Orkut | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments