LinkedIn’s Map Dashboard

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Gandalfe

The Journal Record’s Dave Rhea sez: The new social mapping feature by LinkedIn, if nothing else, looks fascinating. I have not had a lot of time to mess with it – YET, but I will. I have signed up for it though, and I will get back to it.

I saw this story about it in the USA Today today. (Actually, yesterday’s USA Today):

“Visually stunning, InMaps may be a shiny new object to draw consumers and keep them on LinkedIn, which has about 90 million members.”

Yes! Shiny new object! I love those! Read more…

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My list of connections is probably larger than I’d ever use. The key wasn’t included in my mapping above. Although not perfect, it is roughly:

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About Gandalfe

Just an itinerant saxophonist trying to find life between the changes. I have retired from the Corps of Engineers and Microsoft. I am an admin on the Woodwind Forum, run the Pacifica Big Band (formerly the Microsoft Jumpin' Jive Orchestra) and participate in other ensembles. Mostly enjoy time with family and friends.
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1 Response to LinkedIn’s Map Dashboard

  1. BigLittleWolf's avatar BigLittleWolf says:
    January 27, 2011 at 00:58

    The LinkedIn map looks like something between a hairdressing disaster and a sci-fi star map. (Enough to get me to go check it out!)

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