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Dec 5

Tweitgeist

Realtime Top Twitter Hashtags
http://tweitgeist.colinsurprenant.com/

The code:
https://github.com/colinsurprenant/tweitgeist

Dec 5

Prismatic

This fantastic news browsing tool just got a redesign:
http://getprismatic.com

A case study they wrote on their redesign process:
http://blog.getprismatic.com/blog/2012/11/29/new-prismatic-web

Nov 7

ThingLink

Excellent new tool for social sharing. Create rich images with music, video, sound, text and more.

http://www.thinglink.com

Github

Github Is The Social Network of the Future
http://www.apievangelist.com/2012/10/06/github-is-the-social-network-of-the-future/

TED: How The Internet (& Github) Will Transform the Government
http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/clay_shirky_how_the_internet_will_one_day_transform_government.html

Six Examples Of Brands Doing Great Work On Facebook

Paul Adams, Social interaction design lead for FB, lists his favorite brand pages right now

http://www.thinkoutsidein.com/blog/2012/09/great-work-on-facebook/

jQuery Socialist

Tool for pulling in social media feeds through AJAX

http://iatek.github.com/jquery-socialist/

The Twitter Bot People Like

http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-06/26/twitter-bot-people-like

bluefin labs

Social TV Analytics for Brands

http://bluefinlabs.com

Hunch

Hunch’s “Taste Graph” is a development platform for apps that connect people based on their tastes.

http://hunch.com

Jun 6

Lalo.li

Fun! Create short voice messages to share with people

http://lalo.li/#DcpLCoAgFAXQrdgdO7BAAtfRBixfKuUHNQyivdf0cB40uhsUFqfjUdmeClvJR8t0p5oCDeDQIZ++XYagRiE4eirG6gw1cWTfNgclf66ZyPxllu8H1

“Unhyped” New Areas in Internet and Mobile

http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/19/unhyped-internet-and-mobile/

Feb 7

Analyze Your Follower Power

Free service that tells you who your most influential followers are and how much you influence them  (takes 30 seconds or so)

http://www.fruji.com

Dec 5

Sharre

jQuery plugin for making custom social sharing widgets.

http://sharrre.com

If This Then That

Now in public beta. Create a variety of automated tasks hooking up your various accounts (facebook, twitter, flickr, etc).

http://ifttt.com

Windows Azure Toolkit for Social Games

From Microsoft, an SDK for building HTML5/.NET social games. Comes with a example game built Grant Skinner and his team (includes server-side code and documentation).

http://watgames.codeplex.com