Facebook To Let Others Play In Its Stream

MG Siegler, TechCrunch
Sun, 04/26/2009 - 5:38pm

Seeing the explosion in growth of Twitter right now, it's pretty clear that the hot trend on the web is to have a service which acts as a central hub for information, and allows third party sites and services to built on top of it. For most of its life, Facebook has been almost the exact opposite, insisting that developers work from within its walls to keep much of the data -- and the users -- there.

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