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Optimists:

• Global Social Networks are growing.
• Younger Consumers are more receptive to advertising on user-generated content sites.
• Widgets make Facebook a great platform.
• Recipe for Succesful Facebook Apps

Pessimists:

• Social Networks won’t work for business.
• Social Ads won’t work.
• In order to make money, Facebook-Apps would need more users than currently exist on Facebook.
• Facebook-Apps are for children.

Neutral:

• The biggest and most open network wins.
• Pros and Cons of Opening a Social Network
• Facebook needs to buy content from other user-generated platforms.
• Long-Tail distribution of Facebook-Apps

This is is just a short list of articles that I find very illuminating on the whole Facebook-Controversy. More articles are going to be added to this list.

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