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27 septembre 2019

“The Linux of social media”—How LiveJournal pioneered (then lost) blogging

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. “The Linux of social media”—How LiveJournal pioneered (then lost) blogging
Steven T. Wright, Ars Technica, 2019/02/05
I was never really a LiveJournal person but I might have been. It was a coin toss when I opted for Blogger instead. LiveJournal competed well with blogs but weren't able to match social media. It wasn't lack of features; it was usability. "We had basically all the major features you see today, like a friends page. But we didn’t quite figure out how to tell the story or keep people interested. We had every option, but nobody could get it to work." Eventually the site was sold to Russian investors. More...

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