{"id":355,"date":"2007-11-08T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-08T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulgillin.com\/2007\/11\/daily-reading-11082007.html"},"modified":"2007-11-08T06:30:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-08T13:30:00","slug":"daily-reading-11082007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/daily-reading-11082007\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily reading 11\/08\/2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class='title'><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mediapost.com\/spin\/?p=1167\">Online Spin \u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb My (Early) Predictions For 2008<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" class=\"LinkItem\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diigo.com\/forward_proxy?_ff=pgillin&#038;_fk=4d19100bd6c7937bf8dd9d6c00975600&#038;url_id=8cafdffe7dd15070795e2a4239089cbe&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.mediapost.com%2Fspin%2F%3Fp%3D1167\" style=\"font-size:.8em; font-style:italic; text-decoration:underline;\">Annotated<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='highlights'>\n<div class=\"content\"><strong>Social media will develop the \u201ckiller app\u201d: an aggregate buying tool for groups.<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class='highlights'>\n<div class=\"content\">I think that social media will become a VERY useful tool when social networks are used to benefit the individual user along with the group (as in business networking, etc.).  I see the killer app as an aggregate commerce engine where you can gather together 10 of your friends looking to buy a flat-screen TV and buy them all in bulk at a discounted price, shipped to each separate location.   It\u2019s Costco embedded in your social network, and it puts the \u201csocial graph\u201d to a practical purpose.  The logistics of this may be difficult, but I think it will be inevitable.<\/div>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online Spin \u00bb Blog Archive \u00bb My (Early) Predictions For 2008&nbsp;&nbsp;Annotated Social media will develop the \u201ckiller app\u201d: an aggregate buying tool for groups. I think that social media will become a VERY useful tool when social networks are used &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/daily-reading-11082007\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pTy95-5J","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gillin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}