Comments on: Identi.ca Gets Funding to Make Open-source Twitter Variant http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/ Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:07:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Is Twitter Worth a Billion Dollars? | Technologizer http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/#comment-157960 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:41:44 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=35534#comment-157960 [...] are open source alternatives cropping up, as well as start-ups like eSwarm that have applied micro-blogging to solve different [...]

]]> By: Cam G http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/#comment-157959 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:06:56 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=35534#comment-157959 Reading the post and the replies, you have to give credit to the guys from Twitter for creating the micro-blogging market.

Identi.ca would have struggle to raise this capital if it were for Twitter creating awareness of the market in the first place.

As micro blogging becomes an accepted practise, the demand for it to be incorporated in to business processes has certainly grown. We certainly have had to enable such functional inclusion into our software range.

This need for integration could be a real market driver potenitall for Indenti.ca.

]]> By: Encephalosponge » Monetizing Twitter http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/#comment-157958 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 03:37:02 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=35534#comment-157958 [...] It’s funny, but Identi.ca, an open source microblogging service very similar to Twitter, has a much more sustainable idea of how to make money in this industry. They also have a number of technical advantages, just not the number of users. It’ll be [...]

]]> By: MyPhillyNetwork » Would You Pay For A Twitter Pro Account??? http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/#comment-157957 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:49:32 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=35534#comment-157957 [...] Identi.ca Gets Funding to Make Open-source Twitter Variant (gigaom.com) [...]

]]> By: Montreal Start Up » Web Startups in Montreal http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/#comment-157956 Sat, 07 Mar 2009 01:00:16 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=35534#comment-157956 [...] quietly announced our investment in Evan Prodromou’s latest startup Identi.ca. Having started both Wikitravel [...]

]]> By: Social Networks and Microblogging « Disparate http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/#comment-157955 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 04:53:00 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=35534#comment-157955 [...] been trying to do with some WordPress themes). In these troubled times, Montreal startup Identi.ca received some funding to continue developing its open microblogging platform.  Jaiku, bought by Google last year, is [...]

]]> By: Emerging Tech Talk » Blog Archive » Emerging Tech Talk #018 - Open Source and Microblogging http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/#comment-157954 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 02:46:20 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=35534#comment-157954 [...] this episode, host Dan York talks about recent news of Identi.ca’s funding (see also here) and Google’s move to make Jaiku open source (see also here): what they mean [...]

]]> By: FanTrust » Blog Archive » Twitter Said To Be Raising More Cash, Valued at $250 Million [GigaOM] http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/#comment-157953 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:55:15 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=35534#comment-157953 [...] in the works. Several other investors are said to be interested in the company. Even though Identi.ca, an open source Twitter competitor, recently raised some early stage capital, I am surprised that Twitter hasn’t attracted more competition. Its growth and rumored valuation [...]

]]> By: Twitter Said To Be Raising More Cash, Valued at $250 Million | The Click http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/#comment-157952 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:43:31 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=35534#comment-157952 [...] other investors are said to be interested in the company. Even though Identi.ca, an open source Twitter competitor, recently raised some early stage capital, I am surprised that Twitter hasn’t attracted more competition. Its growth and rumored [...]

]]> By: Twitter + open source = Identi.ca | Philippe.Scoffoni.Net http://gigaom.com/2009/01/14/identica-gets-funding-to-make-open-source-twitter-variant/#comment-157951 Sun, 25 Jan 2009 22:39:58 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=35534#comment-157951 [...] récemment, Control Yourself vient de recevoir une subvention d’investisseurs pour poursuivre le développement de [...]

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