Dave Shea Quote on Community

Dave Shea, creator of the CSS Zen Garden and avid weblogger via his site, Mezzoblue, says that “the potential to hook up disparate groups of distributed people with the same interests is amazing.” Shea feels that “There’s nothing like an online community to bring together people who can’t create a local community out of lack of shared interest.”

Amen, Dave. A-freakin’-men.

From Integrated Web Design: Social Networking — The Relationship between Humans and Computers is Coming of Age by Molly Holzschlag. Hat tip to Matthew Mullenweg, who was linking to articles in said hat tip about XFN. In an odd bit of synergy, one of the members of the Rumor Forum went to high school with Matt.

I love the network.

Posted April 6th, 2004 in Musing, [rocksmyfaceoff.net] by Geof F. Morris.

3 comments:

  1. Photo Matt » XFN Press:

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  2. The Indiana Jones School of Management:

    Coming Obsession
    Jeff Holland is a dangerous man.

    I am going to be obsessed with Over The Rhine. I can feel it in my bones.

    Finding out what your friends like, and then deciding if you grok it, too, is what the network is about, people.

    I love the network.

  3. GFMorris.com: It's all a blur.:

    The Network Rules
    It’s about using the network.

    I have become absolutely enthralled by Over the Rhine in the last week. As I’ve noted, I have Jeff Holland to thank for this.

    Let’s talk about how I got to this point with OtR. You know that I babble inces…

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