The Rise of Social Networking for the Serious

Courtesy NYT > Business  Tue, 06/17/2008 - 19:34

In the midst of Silicon Valley’s recession-proof enthusiasm for community-oriented Web sites, LinkedIn, the most boring of the social networks is grabbing the spotlight.


 

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