Sometime in the last day, email notifications to me about new followers of my Twitter account were accompanied with information about who the person is. The information in the email now includes the number of followers that user has, the number of people he/she follows and the number of Tweets from that person.
This is an [...]
On March 21, Twitter turned 3 years old. (That also happens to be the first full day of spring.) So I decided to dig into my Twitter archives to find my most significant tweets since my very first one on May 17, 2007.
You can see my first 16 tweets using the very cool My Tweet [...]
About a month ago, I wrote a blog post expressing my disappointment with the lack of evolution in the IntenseDebate commenting engine. My disappointed was rooted in seeing feature after feature being added to competing systems like JS-Kit and Disqus. Most of all, I was bummed out that I couldn’t easily add Facebook Connect login [...]
If you missed the panel I moderated last week on Social Media and Government, the video archive from UStream is embedded below.
Live Broadcasting by Ustream
Join me Tuesday, February 17 for the monthly meeting of the San Francisco / Silicon Valley chapter of Social Media Club at Loopt’s Moutain View Office. This month, yours truly will be moderating a panel exploring usage of Social Media practices and tools to achieve, among other things, government transparency.
Participating in the panel will be:
David [...]
Here’s a few items I’ve found on the web this past week that I thought you should check out.
Tim O’Reilly on Why I Love Twitter – Great post from a great thinker on the web and emerging media
The Beginners Guide to Promoting Your Blog by Jason Falls – if you’re new to blogging (perhaps we [...]
We’re going to spend a little bit of times on Yahoo! Pipes before going forward. As you’ve seen so far, we’ve been doing a lot with RSS in building the intelligence dashboard on NetVibes. But sometimes, the content we want to aggregate isn’t in a feed form like RSS or Atom. That’s where Yahoo Pipes [...]
In the previous post, I started things by adding some basic monitoring feeds from Google Blog Search, Twitter, and Technorati to the NetVibes intelligence dashboard I’m building to monitor Tesla Motors around the web. The result looked like this.
Before I forget, I should mention that you can see the work in progress by going [...]
This is part 1 in a series of building an intelligence dashboard using NetVibes.
What’s an intelligence dashboard?
An intelligence dashboard helps you keep your pulse on…well, there’s a lot of things you can keep your pulse on. In this series, we’re going to build an intelligence dashboard to assist with monitoring Tesla Motors in various [...]
I’ve been at the Social Media Strategies Conference in San Francisco the last 2 days, meeting great people, and learning plenty. Yesterday I was recruited by Colin Browning to lead a breakout session that was tasked with thinking about how to approach the development of social media strategy for a non-profit organization. During the session, [...]
