Ning

Ning: Definition: is an online platform for people to create their own social networks. (Source: [|wikipedia]) **HISTORY:** **FEATURES:** Ning competes with [|social sites] like Myspace, Bebo, and Facebook by appealing to people who want to create their own social networks around specific interests with their own visual design, choice of features and member data. The unique feauture of ning is that anyone can create thier own social network for a particular topic.
 * The word Ning is Chinese for peace.
 * Ning started development in October 2004 and was launched in october 2005 was co-founded by [|Marc Andreessen] and [|Gina Bianchini].
 * Ning is located at in downtown Palo Alto, California.

About Ning
Ning is the social platform for the world's interests and passions online. Millions of people every day are coming together across Ning to explore and express their interests, discover new passions, and meet new people around shared pursuits.[|(Ning)]

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