{"id":209,"date":"2006-06-23T16:38:59","date_gmt":"2006-06-23T23:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redmonk.com\/cote\/wp\/?p=209"},"modified":"2006-06-23T16:38:59","modified_gmt":"2006-06-23T23:38:59","slug":"if-you-liked-deliciouss-for-youll-like-your-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/2006\/06\/23\/if-you-liked-deliciouss-for-youll-like-your-network\/","title":{"rendered":"If you liked del.icio.us's for:, you'll like your network"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many more people than I anticipated enjoyed the post on using for:<\/code> in del.icio.us<\/a>. As always, thanks for the encouragement, dear readers ;><\/p>\n

Before someone beats me to the next logical punch, I wanted to show all you for:<\/code> fans how you can use the “your network” feature to make for:<\/code>‘ing even more fun.<\/p>\n

Your Network<\/h2>\n

The “your network” section in del.icio.us<\/a> is simply a way for you to tell del.icio.us<\/a> who all your del.icio.us “buddies” are and then perform actions and searches over the resulting social network.<\/p>\n

You add people to your network by going to their del.icio.us page, and click the “add to your network” link. You can hide your network (why the hell would you do that?) or allow anyone to see it (that’s better!<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Here’s what mine looks like<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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Why Use your network?<\/h2>\n

You get several benefits out of gardening your network in del.icio.us:<\/p>\n