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Content is king…right? If you want attention, a platform, the ability to lead, sway, sell, move, emote, promote, you need to be putting out killer stuff. But, there’s a major wrinkle in the theory that pretty much nobody talks about, even though it’s become one of the most powerful content models on the planet. The content…doesn’t have to be yours!
Is Content Curation The New Black?
“Gives me hope for the future of the Information Age. Rosenbaum argues for the growing importance of people—creative, smart, hip—who can spot trends, find patterns, and make meaning out of the flood of data that threatens to overwhelm us.” —Daniel H. Pink, New York Times bestselling author of Drive
Curation Nation: How to Win in a World Where Consumers are Creators (9780071760393): Steven Rosenbaum: Books
Steve Rosenbaum: Fred Wilson, Uri Milner: Is Curation VC's Big New Thing?
There are some things we all agree are broken. Finding stuff on the web is broken. The volume of 'stuff' has rapidly exceeded the tools we've counted on for the past 10 years or so. And, the speed of 'stuff' makes validating new data harder and harder. Now a number of the web's most trusted voices (and interestingly, deepest pockets) have started to embrace a concept that could have massive ramifications. We largely invest in consumer web services with a large number of engaged users where the users create the content.Posted by Lucian Cionca, Software Engineer Last summer we redesigned Google News with new personalization features that let you tell us which subjects and sources you’d like to see more or less often. Starting today -- if you’re logged in -- you may also find stories based on articles you’ve clicked on before.
Automatic Personalization and Recommended Sections in Google News
Content-Curation-Evaluation-Framework-V2-02-24-2011
Good list of the why of curation, and approaches to handling curation. by Apr 21
