Category Archives: Social Media

Facebook Friends PHP: Introducing HipHop

By Joe Brockmeier | Published: 2/3/2010
Are you a fan of PHP? Facebook is. The company has been working behind the scenes to create HipHop, a runtime compiler for PHP to improve the language's performance on Facebook's servers. The company is also friending the rest of the PHP community with its work by releasing its project as open source. Rumors have been [...]
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the inbox… here comes Facebook

By Joe Brockmeier | Published: 1/4/2010
Most people have learned, by now, that it’s bad Netiquette to forward every little joke, picture, or whatnot to every person they know. It’s OK to forward those cute bunny pictures to the friends who will appreciate them, but just because your dentist is in your address book it doesn’t mean he or she needs [...]
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Interview on DaniWeb

By Joe Brockmeier | Published: 12/7/2009
Did an interview recently with Ron Miller that is up on DaniWeb on openSUSE and social media. Always enjoy talking to Ron, even if we don't agree on the use of certain words in headlines. He also gives good advice on building your blog over on Soc Media 101. Read the interview on DaniWeb.
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Twitterjacking and other social media pitfalls

By Joe Brockmeier | Published: 10/1/2009
A quick cautionary tale. If you have a project, business, or value the sanctity of your personal namespace online, take the time to claim your space on the major social media networks. Whether you use it or not (I would argue you should tend to it as time permits), you need to ensure that others [...]
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