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Surviving (and Thriving in) the Online Identity Wars
1.
Surviving (and Thriving
in) the Online Identity Wars Joseph Smarr April 1, 2009
2.
One year ago
3.
Web 2.0 Expo,
SF
4.
I introduced two
concepts
5.
The “Social Web
Ecosystem”
6.
The “Social Web
Ecosystem”
7.
and its “Virtuous
Cycle”
8.
and its “Virtuous
Cycle”
9.
Together, these are
now the blueprint for the industry
10.
Together, these are
now the blueprint for the industry
11.
Together, these are
now the blueprint for the industry
12.
Together, these are
now the blueprint for the industry
13.
Together, these are
now the blueprint for the industry
14.
Together, these are
now the blueprint for the industry
15.
Together, these are
now the blueprint for the industry
16.
Six months ago
17.
Web 2.0 Expo,
NYC
18.
I coined a
new term
19.
The new “Open
Stack”
20.
The new “Open
Stack”
21.
The phrase has
been adopted by the industry and media.
22.
The phrase has
been adopted by the industry and media.
23.
The phrase has
been adopted by the industry and media.
24.
The phrase has
been adopted by the industry and media.
25.
Last month
26.
SXSW, Austin
27.
I floated the
term
28.
The “Slippery Salamander”
29.
The “Slippery Salamander”
30.
The “Slippery Salamander”
31.
Despite that stumble...
32.
My other predictions
have been pretty good:
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
40.
41.
42.
43.
What’s really going
on here?
44.
A sea change is
underway.
45.
The web is going
social.
46.
The Social Web
is going open
47.
at a quickening pace,
as
48.
Facebook MySpace Google
Yahoo Microsoft AOL
49.
race each other
to open up
50.
and vie to
become your preferred Identity Provider.
51.
What’s a site
to do
52.
to survive in
this phase of the
53.
Online Identity Wars?
54.
Let’s start with
what not to do.
55.
DON’T
56.
DON’T Ask your users
to create yet-another- account/password/photo/profile
57.
DON’T Ask your users
to create yet-another- account/password/photo/profile
58.
DON’T
59.
DON’T Build proprietary APIs
where standards exist or are under development
60.
DON’T Build proprietary APIs
where standards exist or are under development
61.
DON’T
62.
DON’T Try to win
through data “scraping”
63.
DON’T Try to win
through data “scraping”
64.
DON’T
65.
DON’T Choose a “data
lock-in” business model
66.
DON’T Choose a “data
lock-in” business model
67.
DON’T Choose a “data
lock-in” business model Image credit: Naomi Bennett
68.
DON’T
69.
DON’T Assume Facebook is
now and will always be a “walled garden”
70.
DON’T Assume Facebook is
now and will always be a “walled garden”
71.
DON’T
72.
DON’T Assume Facebook is
the entire Social Web
73.
DON’T Assume Facebook is
the entire Social Web
74.
Okay. That can
help you survive.
75.
What about thriving?
76.
DO
77.
DO Customize your
UX for the Identity Providers that best serve your business
78.
DO Customize your
UX for the Identity Providers that best serve your business
79.
DO Anyone want a
demo?
80.
DO
81.
DO
Implement FB Connect and Open Stack or outsource it (RPX, Google FriendConnect)
82.
DO
Implement FB Connect and Open Stack or outsource it (RPX, Google FriendConnect)
83.
DO
84.
DO Focus on generating
Activity Streams to ride the Virtuous Cycle
85.
DO Focus on generating
Activity Streams to ride the Virtuous Cycle
86.
DO
87.
DO Go for maximum
distribution; work with all webwide aggregators
88.
DO Go for maximum
distribution; work with all webwide aggregators
89.
DO Go for maximum
distribution; work with all webwide aggregators
90.
DO Go for maximum
distribution; work with all webwide aggregators
91.
DO Go for maximum
distribution; work with all webwide aggregators
92.
DO Go for maximum
distribution; work with all webwide aggregators
93.
DO Go for maximum
distribution; work with all webwide aggregators
94.
DO Go for maximum
distribution; work with all webwide aggregators
95.
DO
96.
DO Build APIs
around your unique content and services, and do so in standard ways
97.
DO Build APIs
around your unique content and services, and do so in standard ways
98.
DO Build APIs
around your unique content and services, and do so in standard ways
99.
DO
100.
DO Pay attention to
this rapidly-evolving space
101.
DO Pay attention to
this rapidly-evolving space
102.
DO Pay attention to
this rapidly-evolving space
103.
DO Pay attention to
this rapidly-evolving space
104.
in conclusion...
105.
In this time
of massive, rapid sea change
106.
the greatest
opportunity comes from aligning with it.
107.
Let’s open it
up for Q&A.
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