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Welcome to the pages of Softheme company blog. During years of successful work in the sphere of software outsourcing we have accumulated the rich experience of project development of various complexity levels. We believe that it is time to share our knowledge base with the IT-community. |
This blog will contain constantly updated articles covering the topics of programming, website development, project management, and legal side of operation of an outsourcing company in Ukraine. We hope that our solutions and examples will prove to be useful to other participants of the IT outsourcing market. |
Posts Tagged ‘Social network’Internet to Hit 2B Users by End of 2010Thursday, October 21st, 2010Nearly one-third of the world’s population will be online by the end of the year, according to a United Nations report.
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      Facebook and Bing Team-Up for Social SearchThursday, October 14th, 2010Can your search get by with a little help from your friends? Bing thinks so. The Microsoft search site now lets users upgrade their queries by drawing on information friends have shared on Facebook.
One new Bing search option, Liked Results, should spotlight relevant items shared by friends on Facebook. As a post on Bing’s blog explains, a search for restaurants in San Francisco would no longer show just those places that the Web at large deems worthy of interest, but establishments Facebook pals like. Bookmark/Search this post with:
Facebook And Skype Becoming Deeply IntegratedThursday, September 30th, 2010Facebook and Skype are preparing to announce an extensive partnership that involves SMS, voice calls, and Facebook Connect.
The upcoming Skype 5.0 beta version is rumored to carry the new functionality. While it looks a strategically sound step for both of the tools, the move will help enhance FaceBook’s chat application and will somewhat put it in competition with Google Talk communication software, while the more than 500 million subscribership of FaceBook , in turn looks very valuable for Skype so to say. Bookmark/Search this post with:
Anti-Facebook Diaspora Sets Launch for Sept. 15Monday, August 30th, 2010An open alternative to Facebook will be launched on 15 September, the developers of the project have said. Hatched by a team of New York University programming students, Diaspora raised $200,000 through a microfinancing strategy–nabbing small chunks of money from a lot of individuals. Bookmark/Search this post with:
Google vs FacebookThursday, August 19th, 2010
Facebook: it’s the world’s biggest website, by some calculations, and fast overtaking Google as the technology poster child of our time. But don’t underestimate Google, which is reportedly working on a new social networking project to try and rival Facebook’s domination in the space. Social networking is one area where Google has failed to get traction, at least in the English-speaking world. It owns Orkut, which is big in Brazil and India - but where Facebook is starting to close in on their market share. Buzz, Wave, Friend Connect - none have quite made the impact Google would have liked, though worthwhile experiments. Bookmark/Search this post with:
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