Charl Norman
Building & Managing Social Networks
iPhone social networks
With the launch of the iPhone 3G in South Africa and witnessing the hype first hand, I was thinking iPhone-only social networks have a serious chance at generating traction internationally and even in our local market. iPhone owners, like most...

Views: 595 | 6 Comments » | posted on Friday, September 26th, 2008 | Tags: ,

Twitter downtime - Could Google help Twitter scale?
I had a thought on Twitter a few days ago: Could a Google acquisition of Twitter help the service scale? Or is it not an infrastructure issue but more a platform issue? Twitter has suffered from serious downtime over the last few weeks, trying to kee...

Views: 466 | 11 Comments » | posted on Thursday, June 12th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , , , ,




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Charl Norman is the founder of Blue World Communities (BWCOM.co.za), which includes some of South Africas fastest growing and most interesting social media portals including BlueWorld.co.za and ZoopedUp.com.

Blue World Communities has been in the news recently since theyve just been snapped up by Naspers.

Charl is 23 years old, and is gaining a steady reputation as an engaging public speaker. Charl has been featured as a guest lecturer on the UCT Graduate School of Business Nomadic Marketing Course; and is also the author of two highly successful blogs, Carblog.co.za (ranked 6th on Amatomu) and Bandwidthblog.com, which was nominated for best Tech blog at the SA Blog Awards.
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Bandwidth Blog
Global and local internet startup news
Blueworld
South Africa's social community portal
Car Blog
Automotive news and photos
My Personal blog
My blog about managing social and blog networks, events I host, articles I write and other thoughts..
Zoopedup Cyber Garages
Automotive social network portal
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