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Confessions and Reflections of a [Former] Digg Addict

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I also have doubts that blocking the submitter data would even work, because of the API. Why is Digg allowing third-party sites to aggregate the statistics? Sites like [link] use the Digg API to pull in the information and display it and Chris’s site does the same. Problem solved.&# People will do it, regardless.

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Ple - LTCWiki

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Personal Learning Environments (PLEs) refer to the aggregation of single-functionality tools which enable learners greater control over their own learning experience. Numerous other factors play a role: content creation tools, content storage, tools for communication, protocols/APIs, and identity management. Google Reader.

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Social Media U: Take a Class in Social Media - ReadWriteWeb

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Advice for students: buy yourname.com to secure your brand, make a video resume, start a Wordpress blog, use Google Reader, participate (comment on blogs and link to them), get on Facebook and LinkedIn, network, and more (see slideshow below): | View | Upload your own. aggregators. RWW READERS. Is And How To Use It.

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Best Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2007 » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Definitive List of Video Aggregator Sites (SEO Space): There are a lot of video sites beyond YouTube. Ultimate Local Search Optimization Resources (Web Analytics World): Manoj Jasra aggregates a bunch of websites and provides resources which should help anyone in the area of local optimization. Jody Nimetz lists them out for you.

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No, You Can't Automate Social Media!

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Thanks to social media’s widespread adoption and thanks to a really open API for platforms such as Twitter, it’s inevitable that people will take advantage of the latest and greatest of Twitter tools — and then some — to eliminate the need for manual labor while still charging an arm and a leg for services.

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6 Ways to Filter Your RSS Feeds - ReadWriteWeb

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There are many ways to filter news feeds from your favorite sources, including passively by relying on meme trackers like Techmeme or social news services such as Google Readers shared items. So I merge RSS-feeds (I dont need real filtering too much) with Google Reader. Posted by: KGyST | March 5, 2008 2:33 AM.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You can even publish updates to the users who have liked your own non fan page URLs by Programmatically administering your pages via the Graph API. You really want it to be removed from the sites that Spokeo aggregates from? Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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