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Posts tagged "crowdsourcing"

Who’s Really In Power In Your Social Networks?

Today Black Web 2.0 published a article in a series of blog posts aimed at highlighting powerful people of color on Twitter. Rumor’s are flying (tweeting?) that the list is a response to the many lists published year-round neglecting women and people of color, who account for 25% of Twitter’s users. It’s an effort that...

UC San Diego Crowdsources Alumni With AlumnIdea

Violet Mae Lim tipped me off about UC San Diego’s latest creation for its alumni network: AlumnIdea!      Tightening Alumni Networks During The Recession AlumnIdea is a crowdsourcing site for UCSD alumni. UCSD created the site as a way to have UCSD alumni submit their ideas towards building a tighter alumni network, which every University/College...

Why Twitter Is My Personalized Search Engine

Mike Arrington is right, it’s definitely time to start thinking of Twitter as a search engine. I’m going to tell you exactly how powerful Twitter’s search data is and why you might want to start using Twitter’s search engine a lot more than Google. SxSW Interactive For the past three day’s because of Twitter, I’ve...