[webproducers] Re: web producers profiles ??

  • From: morry <morry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "webproducers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <webproducers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 01:16:11 -0400

John, thanks for the great feedback. I too am concerned about too many  
eggs in one platform.

Where are you based?  Are you in NYC? I'd like to chat with you more  
about this.

Morry

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On Oct 2, 2008, at 3:40 PM, "Tony Zeoli" <tonyzeoli@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Morry,
> My friend, Jonathan Hull, is the East Coast rep for Ning. He can  
> help you
> with any questions you have.
>
> I've cc'd him here.
>
> Yes, choosing a platform is definitely a big decisions. Do you use  
> an Open
> Soure package? Or, do you go with a hosted service like Ning, Square  
> Space,
> Wordpress, etc... I like Ning and it's something I know that we're  
> going to
> be developing for.
>
> There is BuddyPress, which is a fork of Wordpress. I'm possibly  
> building my
> new Netmix social platform on BuddyPress, mainly because it's blogging
> intensive and I like the plugins that exist already for Wordpress.  
> But, I'm
> not absolutely sure yet. I'm considering Ning, but I may choose  
> BuddyPress
> because I'm raising money and need to control the platform. So Ning  
> might
> not be right for me for that reason. I want to control the code at  
> the end
> of the day and not put my eggs in one basket. But for a user group,  
> Ning
> would be a perfect solution. You might also want to consider  
> CrowdVine too.
> Web 2.0 Expo uses Crowd Vine as their platform.
>
> Tony
>
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 1:59 PM, Morry Galonoy  
> <morry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hey all-
>>
>> Been exploring ning.com as an option to help us expand functionality
>> and levels of community for WPO including member profiles.
>>
>> Any feedback, suggestions, alternate communities?
>>
>> Morry
>>
>>
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