The business networking platform openBC (soon to be named Xing) has a nice plugin for synching one’s address book on windows working with Outlook, but as of now there is no useful alternative for MacOSX.
However, a clever use of DEVONagent and Automator helps to export all vcards of one’s contacts on OpenBC, which can then be opened and imported into iCal or any other address book application.
The workflow looks a bit like this: (and can be downloaded here)
I believe a similar workflow may be created with other tools, but if you are serious about web research you should check out DEVONagent nevertheless!
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