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A path to design social apps that don’t suck

Posted on 19 July, 2010 by Stef

Existing social networking apps suck because human social interactions is simply more complex than adding a ‘friend’. This presentation shows quite clearly why Facebook sucks and the email/phone addressbooks suck, too. Take a full 40 minutes to read it carefully … Continue reading →

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Facebook admits mistake and changes policy

Posted on 10 December, 2007 by Stef

The protest of people on Facebook made the difference.’  Mark Zuckerberg wrote on FB’s blog We’ve made a lot of mistakes building this feature, but we’ve made even more with how we’ve handled them. We simply did a bad job … Continue reading →

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Facebook: with great power comes great responsibility

Posted on 23 November, 2007 by Stef

I have been playing with Facebook lately to check its potential. Everything started when William Ward invited me there in a moment when I was vulnerable (it was before I started the MBA: a few weeks later and I would … Continue reading →

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