Archive for the ‘Books’ Category

Ratings Statistics

To make it easier to get a snapshot of a users preferences, you will  now see summary statistics of the users ratings including:

A graphical representation of your LikeMinds score (via similarity needle)
A Venn diagram of books you have in common with this person.
Ratings distribution of what this person tends to rate things (e.g. Do they [...]

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Gurus

A guru is someone having great knowledge, wisdom and authority in a certain area, and uses this to guide others.    I know a couple of people who I’d consider movie gurus and they tend to have seen almost every movie I watch.  So I typically ask their opinion about a movie before I go [...]

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LikeMinds’ Consensus Best Movies

In addition to the Friends’ Consensus, you can now also summarize what your LikeMinds think are the best movies or books.  Filter by the genre or by the number of people that have rated it.
This will display on the LikeMinds tab under the section:
“Movies New To You that your LikeMinds Rated Highly“(see screenshot)
Example:
“What is the [...]

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Most popular “favorites” among your friends

You can now view the most popular favorites among ALL your friends on Facebook in one place.

View your friends’ most popular “favorite” movie
View your friends’ most popular “favorite” book

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LikeMinds Application : Books Discovery

We’ve added support for books discovery within the LikeMinds application.
You can :

Compare your friends based on their Books LikeMinds similarity score
Browse favorite books of other like-minded users
See books they have enjoyed that you haven’t seen yet (New To You)

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Share Movies, Books and Music Ratings with Friends

Hey everyone,
We’ve released the Alpha version of LikeMinds application. It supports copying your Books, Movies and Music ratings between different websites and sharing with your friends:
With this version you can:
1. Copy all your movies, books and music ratings from other sites (Netflix, Amazon, Blockbuster, Shelfari, Goodreads, IMDB, RottenTomatoes, and more) into LikeMinds via the “Import” [...]

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