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The Facebook Recommendations plugin gives users personalized suggestions for pages on your site they might like, based on what people are sharing. Otlican displays the Recommendations at the bottom of each article — she’s found that nearly 0.6% of readers click on content in this box. You can even see how this feature will look on your site before you add it — simply enter your website address here, click on the page and it will show you the recommendations Facebook already has for your site.

Videola, while still in development, is on track to be the go-to distribution for Drupal-based IPTV (Internet Television).

What he’d like to see is an information world that “gives us a bit of Justin Bieber and a bit of Afghanistan,” marked by controls that let us filter content by its relevance, importance, comfort (topics that can be difficult to discuss or read), challenge level and points of view (with an option to see “alternative”). Of course, much of that goes against the history of the Internet, which has been marked by its ability to connect like-minded people, both for good and for bad. In other words, Google and Facebook could build such controls and even bake more human editing into their algorithms, but do people even want them?

 It makes you wish that those who debate such topics today could do so in a more congenial, less combative way.  Though who’s to say if that truly would have been Lewis’s and Freud’s demeanor had they actually met.

Users can use the platform by logging in through Facebook or Twitter. Comments are threaded, and can be voted up (“Liked”). Comments can be synced across a publisher’s site and Facebook Page, meaning that a comment made on a publisher’s site will show up on its Facebook Page, and vice versa.

It’s about making sure that we do our job every day to give those fans some sort of meaningful value,” she said. “Having 10 million people on Facebook who like us would be useless if we did nothing with it.

ngagement, interest and constant connection keep fans coming back to a company’s Facebook fan page,