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Humans do it better – but do they scale?

by on July 23, 2009 in blogging, computing, measurement, microblogging, monitoring, PR, research, socialmedia, socialnews, strategy, technology, trends

Today, two seemingly unrelated but actually very similar discoveries: socialmention is offering sentiment analysis among other metrics; and SpinVox uses people to transcribe messages. Humans as machines First, the second. SpinVox.They offer voice-to-text conversion which is something of a holy grail for computing, and given my past interest in AI, I found the proposition fascinating. [...]

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The PR Friendly Index for March 2009

by on March 20, 2009 in blogs, measurement, PR, research

It’s been a very, very, very long time since I last did this. Index below, explanations below that, and I’ve moved the FAQ to the PR Friendly Index page.   KEY Technorati Authority – unique incoming blog links over the past six months Technorati Inlinks – total incoming blog links over the past six months [...]

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So, how *do* you use the web?

by on March 17, 2009 in research, strategy

Anyone who’s spoken to me or read my blog or seen my bookmarks recently will know I’m becoming a bit of a Groundswell nut, but that’s mainly because the book is awesome and it’s going to help me a lot. With this in mind, I’ve put together my own tiny little poll (see right) which [...]

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