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Deciding on a social media strategy

0Before we really get started on any of the technical issues for The Year Of Living Socially, we really need to resolve the social media end of things, so that we can fulfill the plan of implementing the technical end ‘in public’.  So the first thing we need to do is develop a strategy.  Now, [...]

Laying the groundwork: what we need to do

So yesterday I announced the Year of Living Socially, a year in which I’m going to complete a project that’s been in the works for years — right here in public, while I get my social media act together. There’s an awful lot of groundwork to lay, so I thought I’d start by defining just what it is that we have to do.

Features of the YOLS application (whatever we decide to call it) [UPDATE: Hello, NoTooMi!]

The application we’re building in the Year Of Living Socially is basically the one I’ve been wishing I had for the last fifteen years or so. I try to keep up with all the goings-on in several topic areas, and it’s a full-time job I just can’t afford to take. The purpose of this application is first to gather all of that content in one place, and second to organize it in such a way that I can get all of the information quickly and painlessly.