Facebook can be an incredibly powerful social application platform for commerce, collaboration, and networking. That’s why ten percent of companies allow full access to Facebook and other social media platforms. That’s why online office applications from Zoho are actually available on Facebook.

Unfortunately, Facebook can also be a place for your unnecessarily cheery cube-dwelling coworkers to annoy the fuck out of you. We have unfettered access to the most advanced social graphing tools in human history, and what do we do with them? Throw sheep at each other.

Man in the Box takes on the problem of Facebook abuse in the workplace.

Originally posted on October 23, 2009 @ 9:03 am