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Gregarious Narain

San Francisco, CA
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bluewhalelabs.com

About: Greg is a recognized thought leader and strategist in the world of social tools and social media. As a co-founder of Blue Whale Labs, Greg delivers strategic insight coupled with tactical solutions to businesses, from the Fortune 500 to startups, developing socially-enabled products.

Most recently, Greg has worked to design and implement LifeGrams, a micro blogging platform focused on individual life experiences.

Title Co-Founder
Organization Blue Whale Labs
What question would you most like others to ask you? Ask me about the future of micro media
What conference tracks are you interested in Design, Development, Social Platforms, Strategy

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Lil’Grams: Twittering from the Cradle (NYT)

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I woke up this morning to a surprise tweet point me to an article on the New York Times site.  As the page appeared, the title “Twittering fr...

The Pervasiveness of Streams

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Last night at SF New Tech, I had an interesting conversation with the 2 other BrightKite users I had encountered - I knew they were there since I g...

Our First Killer Whale Is Born: Lil’Grams

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When we first started Blue Whale Labs, Ranvir and I were both product guys who realized we had gathered a lot of experience about building applicat...

A Little Haven Found in Delhi

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To celebrate India’s victory over Pakistan in the cricket Twenty20 World Cup, the Delhi team headed for a nice lunch outing this past Wednesd...

Facebook Opens to Public Search

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There’s likely a large banner atop your New Feed in Facebook this morning. It is there to inform you that profiles on Facebook, previously w...

Inside Facebook Applications

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A couple of months ago, we were getting a number of client requests regarding Facebook and the opportunity that may exist. As a result, we put tog...

Interesting Discussion on Twitter Channels

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There’s been a lot of discussion regarding channels, groups, and other collective constructs as concerns the future of Twitter. I’ve c...

People Are Self-Interested

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If you were to eavesdrop on our conversations with clients, you will hear us constantly falling back to the underlying Social Architecture model fo...

Facebook Application Marketplace

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Facebook applications are experiencing tremendous growth, for better or worse. It’s not often we get to look at a set of truly astonishing n...

Facebook Applications, Option F, and the Vanishing Point of User Adoption

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Just a short month ago, Facebook made its new development platform, F8, open to the public and with it came the beginnings of a cottage industry of...

Freemium, Not Too Shabby

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We’re big fans of the Freemium model, when it makes sense. The beauty of the Freemium model is that it boasts two key ideas about your compa...

Rise of the Widget Economy

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It’s hard to turn a corner, online that is, these days and not encounter a widget, a widget company, or someone excited about widgets in gene...

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