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Curation is Not Aggregation

Firebelly

Curation is the big new buzzword this year in social media circles — collecting information in a strategic amassing of selected information that’s presented in a new way to draw out the subtleties and patterns that might not otherwise be noticed when looking at the group in toto. Curation is an art form into itself.

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Content Aggregation: The Future of (B2B and Consumer) Media?

Webbiquity SMM

New tools, however, are bringing sophisticated content aggregation and curation within reach of midsized enterprises. For example, it took me just minutes to create my own newspaper organizing tweets and links from the smart group of local Minneapolis Twitters I follow. is free but doesn’t offer any filtering options for results.

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Why paper.li and automated curation are doomed to fail

Danny WhatMough

adapts its auto-tweet » Why paper.li and automated curation are doomed to fail September 5, 2010 // Tweet If you’ve been active on Twitter recently, you will have no doubt come across paper.li. As the creators themselves say: “paper.li This is personalised curation and is surely the way forward.