What now for social networking?

Social networking has been the phenomenon of the 'noughties'. What will it hold into this next decade?

Smartcompany blogger Patrick Stafford has summarised some key directions.

I think the one about pruning 'Friends' is most telling - keeping one's list down to a close network, rather than trying to win a numbers 'war' and then drowning in a sea of inane Farmville invites and other chaff...

I've got one of my own that I think will bring about a new way of networking. But I'll keep a lid on that until I find a gun web designer to team up with...

What's that? You're a gun web designer? So pick up the phone already!