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A Walk Through Twitter’s Walled Garden

The Realtime Report

Smart people are posting ideas for new business models based on an open API , lamenting what could have been had Twitter become an API company rather than an advertising company, and raising money to build an alternative realtime feed API. ” First, Twitter needs to build the wall, and that means reining in developers.

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3 Top Challenges Facing the Social Content Curator

Socialmedia.biz

Challenge #2: Automated curation tools have been known to aggregate low quality links. Who has the time to manually go through all the content aggregators, leaderboards, newsfeeds and RSS readers to find the best third-party content for posting? It can take hours every day, which is why automated curation tools are all the rage.

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Twitter: @Anywhere announcement

Laurel Papworth

Our open technology platform is well known and Twitter APIs are already widely implemented but this is a different approach because we’ve created something incredibly simple. Rather than implementing APIs, site owners need only drop in a few lines of javascript. to the video, aggregates the tweets about that video together on YouTube.

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Confessions and Reflections of a [Former] Digg Addict

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

As a top Digg submitter, it worked like this: at first, people noticed my heavy community involvement and my participation , and consequently, my submitted stories easily front-paged. The community had to react. I also have doubts that blocking the submitter data would even work, because of the API.

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Social Media Marketing Guide: Facebook

Little Web Giants

Everything you need to know about the six most popular social networks for businesses: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google+ and Instagram. Recently I won the Biggest Social Geek competition generously hosted by Marin Software , the largest third-party aggregator of paid search spend globally. Cause or Community.

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eLearning 2.0 Technologies and Concepts: Start Pages as Environments for Self-Organized Learners

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I have been using Netvibes for more than a year now and similarly to the use case in the presentation I have tailored my start page to fulfill my needs in certain contexts (trips, translation tools, tech news, community and collaboration). Congratulations! It is limited, but with respect to efficiency, my first choice. June 24, 2008 11:24 AM.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Ahead of its acquisition by Google in the fall of 2006, the site grew to 100 million videos watched by 20 million dedicated users. It wasn’t until a couple of months later, that the #SanDiegoFire hashtag was sparked to aggregate tweets and updates about the California wildfires. In May 2007, YouTube introduced its partnership program.