diso project

Building a distributed social network? You’re doing it wrong.

Here are some distributed social networking platforms and technologies designed to facilitate distributed social networking: * Status.net * DiSo * 6D * Kopal * DSNP * Noserub * Appleseed * OneSocialWeb * Diaspora (included for completeness, but there isn’t any code yet) Wow, that’s a lot! And following Diaspora’s flurry of both coverage and cash,

Building the user-centered web

The following post contains my notes for a talk I gave at the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University on June 25, 2009. What is a social network? I would like to reclaim some language: Social is an adjective that means relating to human society and its members.