I was a guest on the “Web Masters” podcast which “explores the history of the Internet through the stories of some of its most important innovators”. I was interviewed by Aaron Dinin, and entrepreneur who teaches Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Duke University, and we talked about the history of Friendster and social networking.
Jonathan Abrams @ Friendster: The Programmer Who Invented Social Networking
Before Facebook became synonymous with “social media,” and even before MySpace was the coolest website on the planet, there was another startup that most people credit with inventing social networking as we know it: Friendster. Hear its founder Jonathan Abrams, tell the story of Friendster’s rise and fall on the Web Masters Podcast.
Listen at Apple.com, Spotify, or Latonas.com