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LinkedIn apps arrive - another platform play

LinkedIn has finally switched on its own OpenSocial-powered apps platform, which, on the surface at least, borrows quite a bit from Facebook. Full Article at ZDNet

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  1. Is this a new business line in itself? No ... But are we providing a lot of utility for the 30 million professionals? Yes. And that activity and utlity will bolster the other four ways that we do make money.
    SOURCE: Fast Company 8 months ago
  2. LinkedIn has been very successful in its revenue model ... The focus now is on providing more to our clients.
    SOURCE: Fast Company 8 months ago
  3. We pay a lot of attention to the mode that people are in when they visit LinkedIn ... LinkedIn isn’t a time killing application; it's a time-saving application. They're in a problem-solving mode.
    SOURCE: Fast Company 8 months ago
  4. We don't want zombies and werewolves and all that
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