Facebook and other social networks in the workplace can suck up employees’ time and worse. But managed right, they may be the next breakthrough in business collaboration.
Social Networking: A Time Waster Or The Next Big Thing In Collaboration?
September 25, 2007
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Facebook Founder Announces 10 Million Dollar Grant Fund
September 19, 2007Mark Zuckerberg has announced today, at the Tech Crunch 40, that the investors at Facebook have created a 10 million dollar fund to support companies that develop on the FaceBook platform.
The fund is open for application to existing developers as well as start ups. They are looking for ideas that are innovative and disruptive. No formal web site exists; however, you can pitch your idea directly at platform@facebook.com.
They do not require re-payment; however, they want first right of refusal upon obtainment of VC capital. The will fund between 25K and 250K.
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Exclusive: Facebook to Offer Data Storage
September 18, 2007Quietly tucked away in the Facebook Developer wiki, as I noticed while browsing around today, is Facebook’s next step to world domination (at least, developer domination) — to offer data storage.
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