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The Web of Services: Machine-Accessible Services
Written by Alexander Korth / October 16, 2009 12:00 PM / 10 Comments

In the last two posts in this series, we discussed the Web of data, which makes structured

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Infochimps: Share and Sell Your Raw Data
Written by Sarah Perez / September 22, 2009 4:30 PM / 1 Comments

Invite code available at bottom of the article! Although the data repository Infochimps has been open for a

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Who Has the Right VC Numbers and Who Cares?
Written by Bernard Lunn / August 9, 2009 2:00 PM / 5 Comments

We started tracking VC funding in October 2008, as the financial markets were melting. What caught our eye

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EFF Calls on Companies to Encrypt Location-Based Data
Written by Dana Oshiro / August 5, 2009 8:00 PM / 1 Comments

The reason why Steven Seagal's 80's movies lack relevance for modern day audiences is because if a group

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Journalism Needs Data in 21st Century
Written by Guest Author / August 5, 2009 2:00 AM / 9 Comments

Journalism has always been about reporting facts and assertions and making sense of world affairs. No news there.

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The Web of Identities: Making Machine-Accessible People Data
Written by Alexander Korth / July 11, 2009 2:04 PM / 14 Comments

In a previous article, we discussed the Web of data, which is about inter-linking open data sets and,

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Is Twitter Really That Big?
Written by Doug Coleman / June 6, 2009 11:51 AM / 63 Comments

Web security SaaS company Purewire evaluated the profiles of millions of Twitter users to show the depth of

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Study: 1 in 3 Smartphone Owners Use Location Based Services
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 2, 2009 10:40 AM / 4 Comments

According to a new report from web analytics firm Compete, 1 in 3 smartphone users use a location

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StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 27, 2009 12:49 PM / 4 Comments

StatPlot is the newest project of sports statistic aggregator StatSheet and you're likely to enjoy it whether you're

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Data.gov Now Live; Looks Nice But Short on Data
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 21, 2009 9:02 AM / 8 Comments

The long awaited catalog of public data from the US government launched this morning at Data.gov. Developers, watchdogs

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Google Begins to Make Public Data Searchable
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 28, 2009 1:28 PM / 17 Comments

Google just announced its first foray into making public data searchable and viewable in graph form. The company

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Can Digg Keep Up With Facebook?
Written by Frederic Lardinois / March 20, 2009 9:32 AM / 23 Comments

Looking at a regular graph of traffic data from Digg and Facebook, it would be easy to assume

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Finally, A Practical Use for Second Life
Written by Sarah Perez / March 19, 2009 10:42 AM / 18 Comments

When you think of virtual worlds, the first one that probably pops into your head is Second Life,

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Hitwise: Twitter Drives Traffic to Blogs and Social Networks, But Not to Retail Sites
Written by Frederic Lardinois / March 12, 2009 10:30 AM / 28 Comments

According to the latest data from Hitwise, Twitter sends most of its traffic to Google, Facebook, TwitPic, and

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The Real Winner of the Super Bowl? Dennys.com
Written by Frederic Lardinois / February 6, 2009 10:13 AM / 11 Comments

This year's Super Bowl didn't feature a lot of outstanding ads, but according to the latest data from

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Google: "We're Not Doing a Good Job with Structured Data"
Written by Sarah Perez / February 2, 2009 7:32 AM / 9 Comments

During a talk at the New England Database Day conference at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Google's Alon

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Facebook Growth Explodes, Site Reaches 140 Million Active Users
Written by Sarah Perez / December 18, 2008 5:51 AM / 13 Comments

If there's any doubt that Facebook is rapidly becoming the next big thing in social networks, you only

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Zoetrope: New Web Crawler Allows For Searching, Analyzing The Ever-Changing Web
Written by Sarah Perez / November 21, 2008 7:47 AM / 9 Comments

Does Adobe think they can out-Google Google? Perhaps. The company is involved with Zoetrope, a joint project with

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Mary Meeker at Web 2.0 Summit: There is Hope
Written by Richard MacManus / November 5, 2008 3:44 PM / 1 Comments

One of our favorite parts of the annual Web 2.0 Summit is Mary Meeker's rapid fire data deluge

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5 Ways To Visualize The U.S. Elections
Written by Sarah Perez / October 8, 2008 6:00 AM / 16 Comments

The U.S. presidential elections are right around the corner and it seems that just about everyone is looking

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