Alec Saunders published an interesting post that describes how to do some quick data mining with Facebook. The starting point is to click on the advertisers link at the bottom of any Facebook page. Follow the steps as described by Alec up to the audience choice. That’s where the data mining can be done. For [...]

Webware published a very good introduction to Facebook: Newbie’s guide to Facebook. This introduction gives you:

A definition of what is FB
The way to setup an account/Profile
Advices on security/Privacy settings
A definition of Poking and how to use it
Advices on the way to share information with friends
A short description of the FB platform
A list of addons to [...]

According to this article from eMarketer, Facebook is now the fourth web site worldwide in terms of traffic. The graph below is taken from the article:

Found via FaceReview.

Mashable published a handy list of tools for LinkedIn. Those tools are mainly plugins or widgets to grab your LinkedIn profile and display it on your blog or on Facebook.

The New York Times made a graph that shows the impact of school networking in the world of Wall Street:

This graph made me also discover Oliver Sarkozy (brother of actual french president) among the banker who will count tomorrow

The very serious Financial Times published on his web site a few days ago this call for advice:

I work in an advertising agency and my boss (who is quite cool) has just asked to be my friend on Facebook. I feel invaded - I’m passionate about my work but want to keep it separate from [...]