Contributing to the Eventspace of the Bay Area Futurist Salon gave me an opportunity to go back and dig up some key posts from the past year. An enjoyable exercise I recommend for any blogger. By all means, this isn't an all encompassing reader for Social Software and Social Networking, but some highlights from a personal perspective.
Some stuff on Social Software
- Mayfield: Social Software 12/07/02
- Mayfield: Distribution of Choice 2/10/03
- Mayfield: Ecosystem of Networks 2/12/03
- Mayfield: Social Capital of Blogspace 4/9/03
- Shirky: Social Software and the Politics of Groups
- Shirky: A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy
- Matt Webb:
DefiningDiscussing Social Software
- Stowe Boyd: Are you ready for Social Software
- GBN/Shirky: Social Software and the Next Big Phase of the Internet
- David Weinberger: The Unspoken of Groups
- Kevin Werbach: Post-modern Knowledge Mangement
- Jerry Michalski: Dysfunctional Relationships
- Joi Ito (et. al.) Emergent Democracy, 1st draft, also see Emergent Democracy for links and resources.
- Lee Bryant: Smarter, Simple Social
- Seb Paquet's: wiki page on Social Software
- SocialSoftware on Meatball Wiki
- Topic Exchange: for Social Software
Some stuff on Social Networking
- The Blogmap Project
- Social Networking Models 3/30/03
- Web of Trust 5/9/03
- The Network is the Market 8/25/03
- The Value of Latent Ties 9/9/03
- The Weakening of Strong Ties 9/15/03
- The Forrest for the Trees 11/20/03