Comments on: Facebook adds Social Objects http://distributedresearch.net/blog/2009/03/06/facebook-adds-social-objects Distributed Action Research blog by Andy Roberts Fri, 25 May 2012 09:56:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Facebook’s stream-for-hire service challenges Netflix (Facebook) http://distributedresearch.net/blog/2009/03/06/facebook-adds-social-objects#comment-111714 Facebook’s stream-for-hire service challenges Netflix (Facebook) Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:20:51 +0000 http://distributedresearch.net/blog/?p=1113#comment-111714 [...] Warner Bros and Facebook take on Netflix, the dominant player in digital film distribution by adding films to service on social networking site. [...] [...] Warner Bros and Facebook take on Netflix, the dominant player in digital film distribution by adding films to service on social networking site. [...]

]]> By: Paul Izphat http://distributedresearch.net/blog/2009/03/06/facebook-adds-social-objects#comment-87954 Paul Izphat Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:46:25 +0000 http://distributedresearch.net/blog/?p=1113#comment-87954 i agree with this, I am fat. i agree with this, I am fat.

]]> By: Frankie Roberto http://distributedresearch.net/blog/2009/03/06/facebook-adds-social-objects#comment-73131 Frankie Roberto Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:46:24 +0000 http://distributedresearch.net/blog/?p=1113#comment-73131 "Anybody can create a page for any purpose" Not quite true. Pages are meant to be 'official', set up by "an official representative of a brand, organisation or person". Unofficial fan pages aren't allowed - instead you're encouraged to use groups. Which in some way is re-enforcing their status as social objects, as it encourages there to be only one definitive page for each person/product/company/band/etc. “Anybody can create a page for any purpose”

Not quite true. Pages are meant to be ‘official’, set up by “an official representative of a brand, organisation or person”. Unofficial fan pages aren’t allowed – instead you’re encouraged to use groups.

Which in some way is re-enforcing their status as social objects, as it encourages there to be only one definitive page for each person/product/company/band/etc.

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