Lots of sites care about who you know

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Lots of sites care about who you know
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Lots of talk about opening up the social web
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Lots of open social web building blocks
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so where are we at?

• and where are we going?

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The social web today is broken

• On each site, we still have to
• Re-create an account
• Re-enter our profile info
• Re-find our friends
• Re-establish our relationships
• New social apps have limited options
• Create yet-another-silo (and start from
  scratch) -or-
• Make a widget inside an existing walled garden

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but help is on the way!
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• Create a portable, durable online identity
• OpenID
• Sign up / sign in with an existing account
• Link / share your profile data between sites

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Example Sign up for Plaxo with OpenID
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• Create a portable, durable online identity
• OpenID
• Sign up / sign in with an existing account
• Link / share your profile data between sites
• relme (XFN)
• Consolidate your online identity with me-links
• Social Graph API
• See what your users said about themselves

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Public profiles enrich online identity
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• Build and maintain real relationships
• Contact APIs
• Find people from your current address book
• Leverage previously established relationships
• OAuth
• Share private data between trusted sites
• Friends-list portability
• Continuous discovery across multiple sites

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A periodic check of new people from your
networks on other sites
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• Stay up-to-date with the people you know
• OpenSocial
• Build social apps that can run anywhere

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OpenSocial
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• Stay up-to-date with the people you know
• OpenSocial
• Build social apps that can run anywhere
• RSS / Atom
• Syndicate your activity to share with others
• Jabber (XMPP)
• Real-time update stream between sites

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In conclusion

• The social web is opening upand fast!
• (weve seen this movie before)
• Time to get involved!

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