Archive for January 2009

Who the Tweet are you?

Jan 21st, 2009 | By Jennifer Wilson | Category: Social networks, The Lean Forward Blog, Twitter

I was told I had a new follower by Twitter today (I’m JenWilsonSydney if you weren’t across this).
 In the good manners of reciprocal social, I clicked on their link to see who they were so I could chose what I would do. Generally, if I’m being followed by a real person, who has any shared […]



Is a Change in Social Capital/Currency Afoot?

Jan 14th, 2009 | By Jennifer Wilson | Category: Facebook, Social networks, The Lean Forward Blog

I am not a daily reader of the stars, but I do think astrology often has interesting things to say. I’ve had too many coincidental things happen (and too many scarily accurate astroligical readings) to not pay some mind to this. Let’s add two personal facts to this: I am a Sagittarian,  and the first […]



Social networking: Collaboration, Aggregation or Disintermediation?

Jan 6th, 2009 | By Jennifer Wilson | Category: Facebook, Media, Social networks, The Lean Forward Blog

This last year has been a year for the rise of the social network aggregator, or, if not a tool, the rise of aggregation through collaboration. I discovered this to my own horror when I realised that my Twitter posts were appearing as Facebook status updates. I had done this so that I could appear […]