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links for 2010-08-01

And the percentage of people who would pay to use Twitter is… | Media | guardian.co.uk Twitter achieves scale through its a large user-base. The only way to monetize Twitter is to sell advertising, data, API access, research and analysis. If did charge for use they’d risk the size of the user base and scale [...]
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links for 2010-07-27

Fathom First credible DV agency I've found. The credentials look solid so I'll be watching this space. Closely. (tags: visualization design data infographics processing information agency graphics benfry) Data as a service – O'Reilly Radar Lots to get on with here and i must watch IO videos. Google seem to be doing lots of work [...]
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links for 2010-07-24

Official Google Blog: He said, she said: a sibling search story First Facebook and now Google are both incorporating some form of storytelling in their comms. It's all bit cute and twee but the executions are quite cool. I'm liking the interactive map on http://stories.facebook.com/ (tags: ad google storytelling) Graph theory – Wikipedia, the free [...]
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links for 2010-07-18

Wolfram Alpha: the semantic web search starts to take shape | Technology | guardian.co.uk I still use Wolfram Alpha for lots of things, which include: calculating equations and seeking sets of information about a certain entitles. With any luck, Google will be turning Squared into a product that shares some resemblance with Wolfram Alpha. (tags: [...]
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What the acquisition of Metaweb will mean for Google

I’ll let the video above and my recent bookmarks do the informing.
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links for 2010-07-14

Ben & Jerry’s: A Bold and Digital Reality | Edelman Digital Good campaign. Some would argue that's it's just another app and that we're reaching appbesity, but look closer! It's been produced by Edelman Digital. This is peice of work really signifies how agencies are changing. Good creative work no longer just from comes traditional [...]
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How to delight

View more presentations from cxpartners. Giles Colborne, a UE/UX guru, has put together a great deck on how to delight your customers. I think his principles are a good dose of common sense and they can be applied to problems or thinking outside of user experience. Loving the Post-It pad effects. Somethings will always look [...]
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Earned Media Planning

I’ve been delivering strategy and consultancy for a number of different clients over the last fourteen months. Some of the planning has required me to develop overarching “always on” strategies, whilst some of the planning has been more tactical and product driven. We find ourselves having varying conversations about the same themes over and over [...]
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links for 2010-06-29

28 Rich Data Visualization Tools – InsideRIA Lists as blog posts are starting to annoy me, but this one is actually useful. (tags: visualization data tools javascript chart statistics resources charts)
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links for 2010-06-22

Music Labels Tell Google To Remove Infringing Links | paidContent Not quite sure how Google will react to this as they're not actively promoting the sharing websites, but their index lists them in search results. Censoring search results will create a user backlash as Google's bowing, to corporate pressure, will be disliked. The platforms for [...]
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links for 2010-06-13

The Apache Cassandra Project New NoSQL used to power the new version of Digg.com (tags: database nosql opensource software scalability cassandra distributed development cloud apache)
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