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The OBL Script
#ir12 – IGNITE TALK SCRIPT Slide #1 – Hi I’m Stu and I’m going to talk today about the power of crowds for performing certain tasks. I want to thank Josh Sowalsky for managing this project and drafting the … Continue reading
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Tagged #ir12, #OBL, crowdsourcing, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Texifter
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The OBL:-) Voting Options
Note: Voting will remain open until the end of #IR12. Thanks for the idea of posting the ballot Sarah! Tweet #OBL:-) plus the number of the Tweet you think is funniest. … Continue reading
Bin Laden Tweets Take Center Stage at AoIR
On Tuesday, October 11th, Texifter Founder and CEO, Stu Shulman, will be attending the annual Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers in Seattle, Washington. The Twelfth Annual AoIR Conference (you can follow it on Twitter @ #IR12) brings together … Continue reading
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Tagged AoIR, Bin Laden, crowdsourcing, data ming, DiscoverText, ignite talks, QDAP, Social Media, Texifter, twitter
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100 Million Documents
A few days ago, DiscoverText ingested document 100,000,000. It was probably a Tweet. Researchers woke up today to a newly optimized database of more than 300,000,000 meta data values. Over the coming days and weeks, we will be rolling out … Continue reading
Shaky News Coverage of Libya
This weekend, opposition forces in Libya fought a ground war to oust long-standing dictator Col. Gaddafi. Simultaneously, a global news war also waged, as news sources sought to be the shining star in broadcasting the latest from Tripoli. Some of … Continue reading
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Tagged analytics, DiscoverText, Gaddafi, journalism, Libya, news, R&D, Texifter, twitter
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Rate Limits on Twitter
The evolution of the API opens the door for third-party developers to access information on social media networks. In the best case, this provides a healthy, democratic flow of information. Yesterday, DiscoverText had “rate limits” imposed in terms of its … Continue reading
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Tagged analytics, API, DiscoverText, Machine Learning, Social Media, Texifter, Text Analytics, twitter
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Presenting Actionable Insights
Everyday, users of social media miss out on potentially important pieces of information which they seek to find. This problem, which everyone encounters, illustrates a larger conundrum which confronts users of social media; information overload. For those who are not … Continue reading
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Tagged analytics, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Facebook, Machine Learning, R&D, Social Media, Texifter, twitter
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DiscoverText Webinar
Learn to Use DiscoverText – Free Tutorial Webinar Tuesday August 16 at 1:00 PM EST Webinar Registration: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/750225288 This free, live Webinar introduces DiscoverText and key features used to ingest, filter, search & code text. We take your questions and … Continue reading
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Tagged Active Learning, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Facebook, Machine Learning, Social Media, Texifter, Text Analytics, twitter, Webinar
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Klout Marketing by Spotify
In Q1 of this year, serious internet chatter surfaced about the possibility of popular Swedish online streaming music service Spotify launching in the U.S. Spotify is a tantalizing proposition for the American media consumer. While there are costs incurred, the service … Continue reading
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Tagged Data Mining, DiscoverText, Internet Markting, Klout, Machine Learning, Pandora, R&D, Social Media, Spotify, statistics, Streaming Music, Texifter, Text anaytics, twitter
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Twitter Opinion on Debt Ceiling
LATEST TWITTER OPINION POLLS REGARDING THE DEBT CEILING: (CONSISTENT WITH ZOGBY POLL NUMBERS) Here’s how we got there…. Since the debt ceiling fiasco began, nation-wide outrage toward Washington has been at an all time high. Naturally, here at Texifter, we … Continue reading
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Tagged Data Mining, Debt Ceiling, Democrat, DiscoverText, Machine Learning, Politics, Republican, Social Media, Tea Party, Texifter, Text Analytics, Zogby Polls
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Hurtigruten: A Norwegian Social Media Phenomenon
Here at Texifter, we are regularly impressed by the many ways in which our increasing number of end-users discover new ways to apply DiscoverText’s capabilities to their own research. With each new success story, we are – once again – … Continue reading
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Tagged DiscoverText, Facebook, Hurtigruten, Social Media, Texifter, Text Analysis, twitter, Twitter Analysis
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Updates to the DiscoverText Terms of Service
Effective July 25th, 2011, Texifter has modified the Terms of Service governing its DiscoverText product and the use of Texifter’s services and sites in general. The primary changes of importance include: Paragraph 1.1: we’ve removed the phrase “and excluding any … Continue reading
Bin Laden, Oil & Foreign Policy
Immediately following President Obama’s speech on the evening of May 1 confirming the execution of Osama bin Laden, the DiscoverText team began collecting all twitter posts which contained the key words “Osama,” and “Bin Laden.” The bin Laden project collected … Continue reading
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Tagged Bin Laden, Classifiers, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Foreign Policy, Machine Learning, Oil, Politics, Social Media, Texifter, Text Analysis, twitter
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FB Graph API Revisited
Following the blog post about oddities in the Facebook importing that Stu was experiencing while visiting the DMI summer school, I put on my detective hat and went looking for possible reasons why things that should be available from the … Continue reading
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Tagged API Graph, Data Mining, DiscoverText, Facebook API, Social Media, Texifter, Text Analytics, twitter
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ACUS Calls for ‘Reliable Comment Analysis Software’
In a recent series of recommendations, the Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS), announced findings under the auspices of “Legal Considerations in e-Rulemaking,” from the Committee on Rulemaking. Having spent more than decade working on e-Rulemaking, I was curious … Continue reading →