Disruptions: How Driverless Cars Could Reshape Cities. Jeff Swensen for The New York TimesA self-driving car at Carnegie Mellon.
Researchers have been contemplating how cities could change if our cars start driving for us, including having narrower streets because parking spots might not be necessary. SAN FRANCISCO — By now, seeing one of Google’s experimental, driverless cars zipping down Silicon Valley’s Highway 101, or parking itself on a San Francisco street, is not all that unusual. Indeed, as automakers like Audi, Toyota and Mercedes-Benz make plans for self-driving vehicles, it is only a matter of time before such cars become a big part of the great American traffic jam. While driverless cars might still seem like science fiction outside the Valley, the people working and thinking about these technologies are starting to ask what these autos could mean for the city of the future.
The short answer is “a lot.” A test of Google’s self-driving car. Inner-city parking lots could become parks. Mr. E-mail: bilton@nytimes.com. Las herramientas de Twitter más usadas por las grandes marcas. Noticias de Tecnología y Emprendedores. TweetLevel. Social Influencers Who Are Changing The World Through Twitter. When the news of the school shooting in Newtown, Conn., unfolded across social networks and a host of online news sites, Pat Mitchell took to Twitter.
Mitchell’s tweets were not the only calls to action that day, but she does have a deep insight into the influence social media has for sparking debate and raising awareness. As president and CEO of the Paley Center for Media, Mitchell has made it a big part of her business to recognize and celebrate the transformative muscle of social media to connect activists on every platform.
Since she took the helm in 2006, Mitchell’s worked hard to morph the institution formerly known as Museum of Television and Radio into a productive hive of current programming and collaborations that’s moving the needle on women’s issues. Good thing she’s no stranger to breaking down barriers. Mitchell’s now more than 40 years into blazing her own trail in the media. Still, Mitchell believes there’s plenty more to be done. So what’s next? Introducing the Knowledge Graph. Twitter medirá el impacto de las marcas. Social Media Monitoring Tools. 6 Free Tools for Social Media Monitoring (plus 6 more) Everyone loves lyrical wax, so you’ll love to read that we’re about to wax lyrical about Brandwatch. We can’t help it, it’s literally the best tool available for social media monitoring. However, we do know that our services are out of the price range for many one-person businesses and small companies that don’t quite have the budget.
We’ve tried to put together a short list of the basic tools that you can get your mitts on for free, for those needing an introduction to SMM. Of course, we’ll tenderly ease you into the world of SMM too, but this selection will give you an idea of the basics of what can be done. Do remember though, that although some of these tools claim to be comprehensive, none of these tools are even close to what Brandwatch and other Enterprise-level tools can provide, and they’re not an alternative. Social Mention One of the better free tools available, Social Mention offers a wide range of information on your brand or search term of choice. How Sociable Monitter Omgili. Social media news, strategy, tools, and techniques.