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In addition to matching the look and feel of your Ning Network, Ning Apps can also post updates to the Latest Activity on your Main Page. ... Both members and Network Creators will have fine-grained control over whether or not their Ning Apps send updates to Latest Activity. For more information about managing the settings of your Ning Apps, check out our article here.\n[http://help.ning.com/?faq=3731]

Privately share information with people inside your network. Use Huddle's secure workspaces for storing & collaborating on files and discussions.

"Your 'Archived' Ning Network will not allow new posting or uploading, it will only be a copy of your Ning Network as of April 2010, so that it is available to all your members, preserved on the web, searchable, shareable, and fully readable" (What's the catch? ¶1),

"You can export your members' profile information at any time from the Manage Members page This will generate a comma-separated (CSV) text file that you can open using a program like Excel. It'll contain information about your members, including their name on your Ning Network, a link to their profile page, their email address, the date they joined, their birthday, and their answers to all of the profile questions on your Ning Network."

Apps of interest include: Huddle collab. space, PollDaddy, and Wordpress

Network Creators can enter their social network's URL below to start installing apps

describes efforts by Grou.ps and Grouply to move into Ning territory. As an aside, I've banned Grouply from kuma-i and the PALE list because it requires full access to a participants Yahoo account

"Fortunately Facebook, Ning, Google and Yahoo Groups and many other options for social networking don't work that way. Those communities can continue for as long as the members of the community put in the effort to keep it alive. This can be very useful for students to stay in contact for social, professional and learning opportunities" (Ross, 2008.10.06).