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Plutter Kite: The Ultimate Micro-Blogging Service

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Plurk introduced a comment system which helps create a conversational feel. There’s been much talk about people gaming the system and worrying about their karma, thus plurking about them losing (or gaining) karma points. misc/images/timeline.JPG) emote is a microblogging service; which is a platform to – 1.

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Twitter versus Plurk: Not Even in the Same League

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The only similarity is a 140 character limit for posts — so Plurk is essentially a microblogging platform. Plurk: Real Nested Conversations Brought to the Microblogging Platform A few days ago, I noticed via Twitter search tool Summize that Aaron Brazell had been talking about me on his Twitter stream. Again, great post.

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The Ultimate List of Social Media Definitions You Need to Know

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Analytics is an umbrella term used to describe both social analysis tools and the information those tools provide. An application programming interface (API) is a communication system that allows two applications or platforms to “talk” to each other. Microblogging. Sentiment analysis. How the Instagram Algorithm Works.

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How I Network on Friendster, Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn Â?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Twitter, Pownce, and other “microblogging&# platforms really don’t fit in the type of social networks that I intend to illustrate here. It may not be a perfect system, but it’s interesting enough to follow for awhile, and see how it pans out. But how would you count how often you “visit&# Twitter? Great article.

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Kevin Rose is Digg's Biggest Hypocrite » Techipedia | Tamar Weinberg

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

His URL is appended with a _2, which indicates that it was a duplicate submission: [link] The ironic thing is that Digg has a somewhat decent duplicate detection system. However, if you submit the story a few hours later or a few days later, Digg’s system always asks you if you’re sure that you haven’t submitted a dupe.

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Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson Respond to Digg Complaints

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Give it time in your analysis of what’s going on. I applaud any attempt like this to make the system more realistic. Here’s what they said (also covered on Soshable and later posted on Brent Csutoras’s blog ): With regards to the new algorithm, Jay says, “algorithms are dynamic in nature. Absolutely.

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What Traits Define a Social Media Marketer?

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

To succeed, they need to do the following well: Data analysis Provides holistic strategies to clients Training, presenting, and research Relationship-building and networking Outreach to online users and bloggers A social media marketer’s job never ends. For example, what plays well on Digg versus what plays well on Propeller.