This is the presentation I showed to the Dotspotter GMs. Almost a year before Facebook Connect went live. Dotspotter would later be acquired by CBS Interactive, and transformed into TheInsider.com - which was the first site to ever launch the official Facebook Connect. I called "Social Graphing" - I think Facebook came up with a better name ;)

1. “Social Graphing”
Strategies for optimal performance
utilizing user’s Social Graph
January 30, 2008

27. Tapping into User’s Social Graph

28. Tapping into User’s Social Graph
• Piggyback onto user’s existing social graph.

29. Tapping into User’s Social Graph
• Piggyback onto user’s existing social graph.
• Facebook: most realistic social graph in a
virtual setting.

30. Tapping into User’s Social Graph
• Piggyback onto user’s existing social graph.
• Facebook: most realistic social graph in a
virtual setting.
• Allow Dotspotter users to openly
communicate with their Facebook friends
from Dotspotter.

34. How?

35. How?
• JavaScript

36. How?
• JavaScript
• After a user logs in they will be presented a
screen suggesting they “integrate Facebook”
in Dotspotter by signing into Facebook.

37. How?
• JavaScript
• After a user logs in they will be presented a
screen suggesting they “integrate Facebook”
in Dotspotter by signing into Facebook.
• That’s it.

38. Possibilities
• “Celeb Look-A-Like” flash game that utilizes
your Facebook friends photos and compares
their photos to celeb photos. Notify your
friends of the resemblance.