Google Author Rank, just a brilliant way to promote Google+?

Lately  I have run in to a lot people talking about Google+. Most them seems to think that Author Rank will have a major impact on the search results. My thoughts though differ a lot. The idea of Google implementing author rank can seem rational at first, but if you give it some thoughts, you'll might get the feeling that Google just using Author Rank as a way to promote Google+.

So what's this?

Yes, a perfectly normal summer day in sweden.

Well, for starters it's just another blog written by me. This one though serves some other purpose.

First of all I would really like to make connections with some non swedish-speaking SEOs. Because sadly, I find it where hard to make those connections through my other blog that's written in swedish.