Dave Burke : Online Community and Social Business Specialist

We’ve laid the groundwork for a solid Friends model in Sueetie and have started to add friends functionality to other Community areas.  The first new Friends feature to tell you about is PM to Friends where you can send a PM to your Friends List.... [More]

Before we start thinking about adding new Friend-enhanced features or add Friends functionality to existing features, it’s important to understand the definition of a Friend in Sueetie.  A Friend in Sueetie is defined by two members mutually agreeing... [More]

Sueetie Email Templates came about because we were ramping up to add messaging into a number of Sueetie Member processes and needed a quick and easy way to send out localized email messages.  We also designed Sueetie Email Templates to enable other .... [More]

This is the beginning of a new "Era of Friends" in Sueetie, with a new context for enhancing Community Engagement.  New ways to interact, create, view and filter content are ahead, most of which will be discovered as we continue to engage a... [More]

The amount of time between the release of YetAnotherForum.NET v1.9.6.1 and its full integration in the Sueetie Community Framework was a mere three days. That’s how excited I was when I heard v1.9.6.1 went RTW. Here’s Jaben Cargman’s release announcement... [More]

After some initial reluctance, we’ve found the Sueetie Roadmap to be a great way to keep everyone informed and involved in Sueetie development as we progress from version to version, with the next big release being Version 4.1 scheduled for Summer, 2012. ... [More]

Windows 8 App Parity. When Rocky Lhotka speaks, other geeks listen. Here he talks about Windows 8 bringing PC Users parity with phone and iPad applications, primarily because of the improved smart client and distributed computing world based on apps and n... [More]

Metro in the Real World. This 4:18 video captures a guy's dad using Windows 8 for the first time. For most of the 4 minutes the man is trying to figure out how to return to the Window Tiles after opening an Explorer window. He never figures it out. To be ... [More]

The Long View. Good overview of Bezos history with Amazon on being innovative and thinking in the long term. The founder and chief executive of Amazon has often ruffled investors’ feathers by sacrificing short-term profits to make big bets on new technolo... [More]

Release Days rock, especially when you get to announce a huge upgrade to Sueetie.  Version 4.0 is now available in the Sueetie Marketplace.  Version 4.0 takes Sueetie to the next level, capable of serving not only as a feature-rich Online Commun... [More]