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But then again, there were many alternative search engines but not many alternative social networks.
by taigeair 13y ago
But then again, there were many alternative search engines but not many alternative social networks.
- phreeza 13y agohuh? I do not understand what you are saying, care to explain?
- hackinthebochs 13y agoGoogle had to be good because there was competition in the search space. Facebook doesn't have to be good because they're the only viable social network.
- hobs 13y agoSo was myspace at one point. You can certainly argue that fb has way more mindshare than myspace ever did, and be right, but nothing is eternal on the internet.
- Goladus 13y agoEven at its height Myspace never had users at the scale facebook has today. Baby boomers never used myspace like they use facebook.
- taurath 13y agoOne can be built in months if it has the right model.
- cordite 13y agoWhat is the right model?
- SoftwareMaven 13y agoThe software is a trivial part of building a social network.
- flinty 13y agoas shown by google with g+. Great web app but not that many users