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Facebook and the Age of Curation Through Unsharing | TechCrunch
Facebook’s Open Graph is ushering in a monumental shift in how we curate what we share. Curation used to mean opting in to sharing. You found or did something you thought your audience would care about, and you went to the trouble of sharing it. This worked when we didn’t have so much content at our finger tips, but as more news and media consumption moves online, the friction of constantly opting in exhausts us and we don’t bother to distribute what others might enjoy.
Google's Search Algorithm Has Been Ruined, Time To Move Back To Curation
In the beginning there was curation, and it was good. People found interesting things, created directories of those things, and then you found what you were looking for inside those curated lists. That was the origins of the original lists and directories, from Yahoo on outward. But then that got too hard.
This blog is written by a member of our expert blogging community and expresses that expert's views alone. Neil Sanderson is the Chief Curator at Eqentia--a software platform service that enables professional users and organizations to easily aggregate, curate and republish the news that's important to them. Eqentia's sites are both public and private--with some of the more public ones including Visability Marketing (visabilitymarketing.com) and Slices of Boulder ( slicesofboulder.com ) which is a local news website for Boulder, Colorado. More than 50 of the portals can be found at portal.eqentia.com/channels .
What Is a Curator in Chief? | Fast Company
Untitled Paul Kedrosky has a great little essay today on the way that curation is set to be the new search, since the utility of the old search is steadily declining. 62 weeks ago via
The State of Curation curated by @Basti
Curating the Content Overload | OpenSesame
Likewise, now that content creation and delivery systems like Blogger , Flickr or Wordpress are free, diverse and accessible, content creators find their videos, photos, writing and ideas lost in the content sea. The struggle to curate pervades our personal and professional lives. In our personal lives, we can’t effectively prioritize the information we need for recreation, play and enjoyment.