Using twitter for some time it took us months to realize the unique value of this small communication feature we launched on YiGG today: the ‘@username’-feature. From now on YiGGers get personal messages after being addressed
„User, herzlich willkommen — aber nur die, die sich an die Mindestregeln von Communities halten. Bislang gelingt es uns ganz gut, die Meinungsrandalierer im Griff zu behalten.“ Frank Thomsen, Chefredakteur von stern.de „Es gibt Kommentare, die
It is a very good match: YiGG will coöperate with politik.de, the biggest political platform in Germany. Users of both sites will experience numerous benefits surfing either the user generated news site YiGG.de consuming daily long-tail news
Today we launched the new geotargeting feature mapNews on YiGG. Every news can be enriched with its location code, a city or even a combination of a city and a streetname, like ‘München, Lindwurmstrasse’. On the detail view of every
YiGG user @kartmann uses YiGG to create a User Generated Diploma Thesis. He asks the community to vote on six different proposals or to suggest another one. Cool.
Today we spent a few hours in our datacenter in Frankfurt. What does a datacenter loook like? In my younger years I imagined a datacenter a huge cool and clean area with the size of a soccer field. Today, or with the