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Curation is Not Aggregation

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While it’s not as pure and noble as content creation, it’s more than aggregation. Are you a curator or an aggregator? Aggregation is an amassing of content. An aggregator will get books about airplanes. An aggregator will gather Merlots of any kind, or even just “reds.” What is your process?

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Memorial Day & Social Media: 5 Must-Reads

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By Shea Bennett IBM’s Social Sentiment Index, which aggregates public opinion from Twitter, blogs, message forums and other social media channels, has revealed a 46 percent increase in the amount of conversations about Memorial Day travel over last year. We didn’t even ask the press involved, which I think is priceless.

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We Interrupt This Lifecast: Syndication Overload (Part 2)

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This week, however, I want to talk about those who aggregate content from all over the web and syndicate it through their Twitter streams. They were simply aggregating content from around the web and pushing it through their Twitter stream. Your comment has not yet been posted. Your comment could not be posted.

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We Interrupt This Lifecast: Syndication Overload (Part 1)

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Social technologies make syndication and aggregation simple. Posted by: Josh_walker | January 27, 2010 at 09:16 AM Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. Your comment has not yet been posted. Your comment could not be posted. Error type: Your comment has been saved.