Blurring Professional Networking

With the user base of Facebook well above 500 million users and Linkedin just passing 100 million users, it is that natural a middle man will latch onto these databases and siphon a few users off.

The unending fascination with ranking people is nothing new.  The most common ranking system is on physical attractiveness.Cube Duel is taking your Linkedin network and ranking them on personality traits. Complete with rank and score.

This service will compile user submission data on how willing people are to work with you and funnel this data back to employers, allowing yet another way to be hired, or excluded from the hiring process.

Cube Duel – The Hot or Not of the Linkedin world.

Branchout is a service that pledges to help users find a new job, and create a career portfolio based on your Facebook network. It also creates a history of users that will rank how eagerly people want to work with you.

Branch Out – The Linkedin-esqe Facebook extension.

How will you rank?