Rebelmouse
Rebelmouse is a useful tool for automatically pulling together social media posts and RSS feeds from a variety of sources into a single page. Posts can be put into draft or added to the live page....
View ArticleNews: Yahoo Buy Visual Biog Tool Vizify And Close Down Service
Vizify is an online service that pulls together the web presence of an individual or organisation from across their various sites and social media accounts. It then presents this data via a series of...
View ArticleSite: Clipling
A visual bookmarking/clip pinning tool and social network. Clip articles and images to a page for others (including your followers) to see. Clips can be filtered by location, language or subject.via IFTTT
View ArticleArticle: Is Using an RSS Feed Plagiarism - RSS Scraping
Interesting article about ethical use of RSS feeds for content curation and how people can easily step over the line.Is Using an RSS Feed Plagiarism - RSS Scrapingvia IFTTT
View ArticleArticle: Content Curation Primer (Beth’s Blog)
Useful article from 2012 explaining content curation... "Content curation is the process of sorting through the vast amounts of content on the web and presenting it in a meaningful and organized way...
View ArticleScoop.it! Topic: Privacy and search (Phil Bradley)
A very useful collection of articles focused on internet search and privacy. Includes information about how your search and personal data is stored by search engines and service providers, how your use...
View ArticleFocus: Online News Discovery Tools and Methods
Below are a few interesting articles focused on news search and discovery, plus a very useful news search engine.Four Key Questions That Will Determine The Future Of NewsA look at how the next...
View ArticleA collection of my posts/articles/presentations on If This Then That (Ifttt)
I've been using If This Then That (Ifttt) for a few years now. I tend to use it for pulling information together and sharing it to a variety of services and social networks easily. Without it I'd be...
View ArticleSEQuRAmA Search Project
I stumbled across this web-search aggregation project called SEQuRAmA being put together by Will Gilreath. In his own words the project "has the goal of more efficient search--search using other search...
View ArticleArticle link: The changing delivery of online news
This is an article I wrote for Information Today Europe focusing on online news delivery and discovery. It expands on an earlier blog post I wrote on this blog.
View ArticleTrying out FeedsAPI for RSS subscriptions
I've been taking a look at a service called FeedsAPI recently, after one of the team got in touch with me. It focuses on pulling through full text of articles, blog posts and news items in RSS feeds...
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WordPress blog snapshots created in Processing
I’ve been experimenting with data feeds in Processing lately. One of the ideas I had was to create a visual card for WordPress blogs based on the content in them. I wanted the cards to give a snapshot...
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