SXSW 2010 – Twitter announces @anywhere
I attended my first keynote session at SXSW on Monday where Twitter CEO Evan Williams announced to the audience a new integration platform called @anywhere. This new platform will allow websites to integrate some basic Twitter functionality without requiring users to leave the website. For example, if you were reading an article and you liked the journalist you could follow them on Twitter without having to leave the page, search for them on Twitter, follow them, and then navigate back to the website. I was able to get a decent seat among the large crowd and capture Evan talking about the...
Read MoreFoursquare about to change the check-in game with business dashboard
Last month I blogged about 6 reasons on why I was digging foursquare. Now it looks like I’ve got reason #7. According to a Mashable blog post today, foursquare is planning to roll out a business dashboard to business owners – specifically those businesses who’ve been running specials within the application. What does this mean for businesses? Access to some insightful data: total number of check-ins, unique visitors, top visitors, male/female ratio, who’s sending their checkins to Twitter/Facebook, etc. I’m a huge fan of data and having access to this type of...
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