More answers about our Facebook app and some thoughts on the techie stuff behind it
July 21, 2007
Back in May, our special-projects team here at Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive built washingtonpost.com’s new Facebook app — The Compass.
I wrote a pretty dang long post about it at that time.
I still probably get at least one or two e-mails and/or phone calls about it each week. And I’m surprised how much it still gets blogged about.
One of the questions I often get via e-mail is “would we do it again?”
Absolutely.
We’d do it differently, but we’d definitely do it again. And probably not for the reasons people think.
I think more and more traditional media companies ought to do more …
