There’s a new product released today by someone named Norman Freeman. It’s called ViralInviter, and it looks very clever. I’ve had this idea for a long time, but I haven’t yet seen any decent implementations of it. The idea is that your visitors can invite their friends to join your site with their email address books. Most people have nearly all of their contacts’ email addresses stored in a webmail service such as Gmail or Hotmail. By providing their login, you can automatically get their contact list and allow them to invite select people– or everyone– with a single click.
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I sat down to do some Java programming for a school project when I went to check my email first. Turns out my mother has “tagged” me with an internet meme, to post 7 things about myself you wouldn’t guess. (A meme is “any unit of cultural information, such as a practice or idea, that gets transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another” – Wikipedia.) She didn’t include the instructions in her post, so I went back a couple levels to see what the original meme stated.



