On Web Applications, the tag 'social networks' refers to a website where users keep in communication with others and share information. Examples include Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Diaspora*, and others.
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Is there a social API to do social search via incomplete information [closed]
I am thinking of creating a .net based api that, given name and email address, would scan networks like linkedin, facebook, twitter etc. and show the full contact information on those profile.
Before ...
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Is it possible to implement micro-blogging for internal and private groups?
A head of one of departments in my company wishes to use micro-blogging platform to contact with the field managers. It will be used for recognition purposes e.g. Hey take a look what a great event ...
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Facebook Pages audience data
When creating an AD for a fanpage, I can choose its target audience, by age, sex, location, interest lists and other criteria.
On my fanpage's analytics data, I can see my current audience age, ...
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Could somebody explain hashtags? [closed]
I'm not a social media buff.
But I still see #hashtags everywhere. They're creeping out of social media and into blogs, my news station, the radio (definitely not sure how that works), and even ...
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Gather data from Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn of 250 people
I'm currently doing research on social media usage. We (my research partner and I) target a group of 250 people. We 'test' them with on the following indicators:
Twitter
If they have a Twitter ...
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When changing a Twitter handle, does Twitter auto-redirect new tweets?
We've recently changed our company name (more a variation of official name, but has the same effect). We want to change out Twitter handle to reflect this, the new handle is available and we can ...
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Where can I find my applications in LinkedIn profile
In my LinkedIn profile, I am trying to add GitHub application. When I tried, LinkedIn is showing Error
You have reached the limit of applications on your homepage, please remove an application ...
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How do I show popular videos on my YouTube homepage rather than my friend's activities?
Right now my YouTube homepage shows the activity from my friends on Google+ (and I don't have many friends there, so the last activity on my homepage was six months ago).
I have the official YouTube ...
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How to retrieve accepted LinkedIn invitation message
I prematurely accepted a LinkedIn connect invitation. The invitation had contact information, but I can no longer access the message. Is it lost forever? How can I access the message?
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Email address => full name and social profile? [closed]
If I have an email address, what service can I use to get more information about the user?
I remember seeing an API that takes an email address and gives you the full name, and also social profiles. ...
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Create a private Twitter group similar to a Yammer-like environment [closed]
I want to create a private group in Twitter that will allow members to interact in a Yammer-like setting for internal conversation.
How can this be done, if it's at all possible?
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Is there a social network or a blog that cache webpages [closed]
I am seeking a blogging service or a social network, that will cache links of interesting webpages that I post to it, and keeps them in my blog or my timeline, so that I can get back to them fast. ...
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Facebook Album Thumbnails
I'm trying to make photos that work to the size of the Facebook album covers. I've found lots of info on the old photo size, but I can't find anything in the APIs or information sheets that lets me ...
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Access to Facebook groups without Facebook account?
Is there a way to access the content of Facebook groups without having a Facebook account?
I seem to remember this was possible in the past, but now all I see is a login screen. I thought it was ...
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On OkCupid, how can I search through questions I haven't answered?
I sometimes use OkCupid, a dating/friend-finding site. It works by matching users up based on their answers to a series of questions. But when I search through the set of available questions, the site ...
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Find the total exposure of a tweet
Let's say I (100 followers) tweet X. Users A (500 followers), B (300 followers, including 100 that overlap with A) and C (1000 followers, of which 800 are unique) retweet it.
Is there a service that ...
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Facebook app to delete friends
I'm looking for an app that would 'measure' how bad friends you are with all your facebook friends. For example, it could take into account those points:
If you have friends in common/how many of ...
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Google+ Picasa photo upload - low resolution
I tried uploading an album to Google+ via Picasa.
I tried selecting both Original Size Images as well as 2048 max width options(Photos are 8MP and I have not run out of free storage).
But the photos ...
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Which is the best OS for developing social networking? [closed]
I want to develop a social networking. So which is the best OS for me? Thanks!
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Key considerations when designing a social networking website [closed]
What are the key considerations from technical perspective (implementation, security, storage server etc) when designing a social networking website ?
Any link to a detailed information will be ...
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Addthis or sharethis how get social counter from all social networks
i need your help, how get the addthis and sharethis all the counter share from social networks, facebook, twitter and some others have api and get with json but not all?
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How do I edit my Fitocracy profile?
Today I signed up for an account on Fitocracy, which is pretty much a social network for tracking (and I guess sharing, if you're into that) your workouts and other fitness achievements. Setting up ...
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Discovering indirect shared followers
On twitter, given a list of followers, is there a way to see indirect shared followers and group them based on the number of followers that follow said twitter user.
For example,
My Followers: Abe, ...
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Are there any social network related to payment and/or money transfer? [closed]
Have you seen any social network related to payment/money transfer? Social networks that are related to EFT, money exchange, credit-based loyalty promotion and vice versa? If the answer is positive, ...
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Can I create a private social network with diaspora?
I'd like to have a private social network for my business.
Is this possible with Diaspora?
If not, other alternativa?
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Find friends on social networks by email [closed]
Does anybody know of a web service that lets me import my email address book to find my friends on social networks such as Twitter, Flickr and Pinterest?
Thanks.
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Facebook like box for page (social plugin) blank when logged in as page - real Facebook bug or not? And remedy?
I've noticed that Facebook like box for a page (social plugin) is blank when I am logged into Facebook as a page that I am admin.
This happens for my page and for other sites.
When I am logged into ...
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How to find a cafe based on your interests/personality? [closed]
Do you know if there is an app, or a service of some kind, that lets you find a cafe/restaurant/club/bar/museum/theatre etc that fits your interests/personality/style?
If you for example are a person ...
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How can I get rid of profile music on Tagged?
How can I prevent the profile music on Tagged user profiles from playing?
If I have to set up privoxy or some such to block the music files, I will, but I'd rather not go to such effort for what ...
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What is the name of this social music site? [closed]
I can't remember its name, but its main interface is quite clear and simple : the sound (or song, or music) is displayed as timeline with users avatars and comments at each second where they've ...
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What is the Incoming Stream in Google+?
I noticed that Google+ lists "Incoming" under the Streams on the left-hand side of the page. What exactly is "Incoming" and how is it different than the standard "Home" view?
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Take pictures down from Piczo (posted by someone else)
Here is the situation:
Friend A goes on vacation with friend B
Friend A has one of those terrible Piczo sites and decides to post her vacation pictures on the Piczo site for the whole world to enjoy
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Is there only one Diaspora pod program?
Is there only one program for hosting a Diaspora pod, or are there several implementations?
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Quick way to share my webpage via links through Facebook or Tumblr
What HTML code do I need to include on my webpages if I want visitors to share the URL or links to their friends on a social network like Facebook or a web service like Tumblr?
I want the text to ...
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A social network to find people and web content that match my interest? (NOT Facebook)
Is there any social network website on which I can find people who match my interests (unknown people who are not already my friends), also the content (videos, articles etc) that match my interests?
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How can I quickly populate a twitter list with selections from my main follow list?
I'm trying to populate a new twitter list based on people who I follow and actually know in real life, which is a subset of the 700 that I follow overall.
Having created the list, I'm finding it ...
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How to see when someone started following someone on Twitter
Someone that I'm following started following another person. They were already following a lot of people so I can't tell who the person they started following is. How can I see who they started ...
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What URLs do I need block annoying social widgets?
Widget Block is a lovely extension that blocks noisy bloat that is of no use to me and actually makes my browsing experience much worse.
The extension lists the following domains:
facebook.com
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How do I allow visitors on my site to share my photos on their facebook news feed?
How do I allow visitors on my site to share my photos, on their Facebook wall/news feed?
I see that there is a "share" or "like" option from Facebook but that seems to share the whole page.
I would ...
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Relativly small social networking web sites?
Do you know any social networking web sites for specific universities only?
For example hoccam dot com was a social networking web site for METU.
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Aggregating Links from My Social Network
Is there a web app that aggregates links shared by my Facebook and Twitter friends, shows it in a river of news and lets me add more feeds, like Delicious, Digg and so on?
I'm looking for something ...
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Option to download my Facebook data missing
The option to download my Facebook data (a feature rolled out to everyone last week) is missing, from where it should be on the Account Settings page...
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Card.ly social identity manager alternatives? [closed]
Is there a better social identity manager than Card.ly? It seems buggy (some errors because GD library is missing in PHP).
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can I let others to update one particular facebook page via ping.fm?
I can update my "personal" facebook page via Gtalk or skype using ping.fm
Now we created company's facebook page under my facebook login and I wonder if I can let others to update company's facebook ...
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Social image bookmarking web apps, both easy to use and with a good community [closed]
I'm looking for a social image bookmarking site that's both easy to use and has a good community. Video bookmarking and data portability (feeds) are a plus. My favorite was Dropular before ...
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Webapps for ad-hoc short term activity pairing with scheduled events based around a shared interest, sorted by social distance?
Say I want to:
Debate/meditate/mindmap/jam sometime in the next 40 minutes on Skype with a list of fellow debaters/meditators/thinkers/musicians
But with friends or friends-of-friends, or from a ...
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Looking for an open source tool like Groupspaces
Groupspaces has ability to manage multiple groups, mailing list, member management, wiki, file management and event management for groups.
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Mapping the link network between websites (blogs)?
I wish to create a link map between blogs so to reflect the "social network" between bloggers.
Such a service would take a starting point of a blog or two, and start adding links and mapping the ...
