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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

Do you have a custom algorithm or other technology? Social Integration/Viral Outreach Is your application tied into any social networks? Is it limited to login and Like buttons, or are you building a presence within the social networks themselves? What are some sites or companies in the same space?

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Startup CTO Speaking

SoCal CTO

Evolving Role of Social Networks for Startups In this talk, Tony traces the evolution of how startups have leveraged social networks and social media as part of their solutions over the past ten years. These are exciting and fun experiences for everyone involved.

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The next phase of innovation

Start Up Blog

Gov funded social networks: Social networks which are Gov funded, but open-source so we can build and iterate it and avoid surveillance capitalism. Algorithm Transparency: What is inside algorithms should be listed like ingredients are on cereal packets. So we know why we are seeing what we are seeing.

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Methods To Improve Your Website Content

YoungUpstarts

Integrate Your Content with Social Media. Using the most-trafficked social networks, you can place snippets of your content on Facebook, tags on Instagram or even turn an article into a video for YouTube. This is actually a ranking metric in the most current iteration of Google’s Search algorithm.

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

Where’s the mystery (see Matching Algorithm )? Social Integration/Viral Outreach - are you integrating in some way with social networks? Is your integration limited to login and “like” buttons or are you building a presence within the social networks themselves? What’s different, special here?

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

Where’s the mystery (see Matching Algorithm )? Social Integration/Viral Outreach - are you integrating in some way with social networks? Is your integration limited to login and “like” buttons or are you building a presence within the social networks themselves? What’s different, special here?

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Facebook As The Ultimate Surveillance Machine

Feld Thoughts

This episode is a perfect example: an unintended casualty of this weekend’s firestorm is the idea of data portability: I have argued that social networks like Facebook should make it trivial to export your network; it seems far more likely that most social networks will respond to this Cambridge Analytica scandal by locking down data even further.