Last week I shared research that can predict the movements of people
within a disaster area by analysing their mobile phone usage in the
months prior to...
0 replies - 157 views - 05/21/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
The use of social data to predict the future is growing ever more widespread. Only last week researchers believed that they could predict stock market...
0 replies - 222 views - 05/02/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Earlier this month Italian researchers shed light on the booming market for fake Twitter followers.
They found around 20 companies offering to sell...
0 replies - 910 views - 04/29/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Aside from the obvious humanitarian issues around the recent bombings
in Boston, arguably the biggest story was the role played by social
media, both in...
0 replies - 427 views - 04/25/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
If you were glued to your Twitter updates last Monday through Friday,
you were probably more aware of what was happening in Boston than most
law...
0 replies - 230 views - 04/24/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles
The newswires were abuzz in Britain over the weekend after it emerged
that the youth police commissioner in Kent, England had posted some
dopey things on...
0 replies - 1675 views - 04/08/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Once again, the pitfalls of using social media rears it’s head and someone pays the price.
This time it’s not an internal department falling asleep at the...
0 replies - 659 views - 04/08/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles
Crowdturfing is not a new phenomenom. For as long as communities
have existed there have been fake profiles created. In an interview
last...
0 replies - 1203 views - 04/06/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Objective :
In this post i will quickly explain how can we interact with Twitter API using .Net code.
Ingredients :
LinqToTwitter, Visual Studio...
2 replies - 798 views - 04/05/13 by Sarfraz Khan in Uncategorized
I’ve written previously
about the increasing use of social media monitoring to track and
prevent the spread of disease. Such initiatives are not...
0 replies - 596 views - 04/05/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Today, US-based comedian and host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, had a war of words with the President of Egypt on Twitter. Think about that for a just a...
0 replies - 779 views - 04/03/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles
Do you think you need to be an expert at something to inspire
others? The methods of motivation and leadership are many and varied,
but undoubtedly...
0 replies - 553 views - 03/22/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
The wires have been abuzz this morning with news that Twitter have been trying to patent the very essence of the Twitter system.From the patent: "The
system...
0 replies - 687 views - 03/20/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Mobile has been a key platform for Twitter for some time now, whilst
Facebook has been investing heavily in its own mobile applications.
Such moves...
0 replies - 557 views - 03/19/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
Ensuring the right kind of content is posted on your community is an
ongoing challenge for community managers. There exists a fine line
between good...
0 replies - 479 views - 03/17/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles
