Best Free Content Curation Tools 2012 Content Curation has been on the upside lately, and while there are some who don’t think that it is an ethical form of “content creation”, there are those that think completely the opposite. Whichever side you choose to be, you should know that if you do decide to “curate content”, to always give credit to its original source and never copy an entire article even if you are linking back to its original author. That does not have anything to do with curation and may even be considered as stealing content. While I am at it, creating a list of useless links is also not regarded as curating content. Which side are you on? Curating content done properly, IMO has its positives. Be the best curator of meaningful contentFind the best information that others have written and posted online—the best articles, charts, tables, infographics, videos, or pictures. Did you notice the words, meaningful, great information and credit your sources? Free Online Content Curation Tools That’s it!
spinn3r-client - Google Code This projects implements client bindings to access the Spinn3r web service. All of our drivers will be released under the Apache 2.0 license. The APL is a very liberal license and basically allows customers and researchers using the Spinn3r API to build whatever type of application they want on top of our platform without having to worry about legal and licensing implications. The Spinn3r API is a firehose API of live weblog, microblog, and social media content and is fetched and updated it in near real time. Users of the reference client run it from the command line as a daemon and write .protostream files to a directory on their hard drive. Once the .protostream files are written to your local disk you can use a C#, perl, python, or C (including any language where protocol buffers are supported) client to read the protostream and index the data specific to your application. Documentation Permalink API
What is Content Curation? What is Content Curation? Content Curation is the act of discovering, gathering, and presenting digital content that surrounds specific subject matter. Though it is still considered a "buzz word" by many in the content world, content curation is now becoming a marketing staple for many companies with a successful online presence. Unlike content marketing, content curation does not include generating content, but instead, amassing content from a variety of sources, and delivering it in an organized fashion. Who Are the Content Curators? Content curation is all around us. Many of us have been participating in content curation for years without even knowing it. What are the Secrets of Successful Content Curation? It is no secret that there is a lot of information on the internet. For most companies, content curation is being used to drive Search Engine Optimization (SEO). What are Some Helpful Content Curation Tips?
30+ Cool Content Curation Tools for Personal & Professional Use As the web becomes more and more inundated with blogs, videos, tweets, status updates, news, articles, and countless other forms of content, “information overload” is something we all seem to suffer. It is becoming more difficult to weed through all the “stuff” out there and pluck out the best, most share-worthy tidbits of information, especially if your topic is niche. Let’s face it, Google definitely has its shortcomings when it comes to content curation and the more it tries to cater to all audiences, the less useful it becomes. The demand for timely, relevant content that is specific to our unique interests and perspectives has given rise to a new generation of tools that aim to help individuals and companies curate content from the web and deliver it in a meaningful way. These new tools range from simple, application-specific types such as social media aggregators and discovery engines, to more complex, full-blown publishing solutions for organizations. Comments(65)
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Vagos.es cierra sus puertas tras una denuncia de CEDRO Nuestros compañeros de RedesZone publicaron ayer por la noche que el Foro de Vagos.es estaba fuera de servicio. Hasta ese momento todo parecía que se trataba de un problema técnico, sin embargo, después de más de 16 horas se han confirmado los peores augurios. El portal ha sido denunciado por la la entidad de gestión de derechos de autor CEDRO y ha cerrado sus puertas de forma temporal. Según un comunicado publicado en la propia página web, WAMBA PROJECT, empresa que gestiona el portal, ha recibido una comunicación en la cual el Ministerio de Industria informa que ha iniciado un proceso para salvaguardar los derechos de autor de varias obras literarias. CineTube fue el primero en adoptar medidas El conocido portal de vídeos y series fue el primero en bloquear el acceso a los foros después de que su nombre apareciera en las denuncias que la Comisión de Cultura estaba tramitando. La Ley Sinde está consiguiendo su objetivo Defensa de Vagos
Un réseau social français pour la famille... qui respecte la vie privée Actuellement les réseaux sociaux semblent être orientés pour encourager à partager le plus de données personnelles possibles avec le plus grand nombre de personnes disponibles. Les réseaux professionnels sont destinés à faire connaitre les talents de leurs utilisateurs par nature. Mais même des réseaux plus personnels, comme Facebook, Myspace et autres Twitter, poussent leurs utilisateurs à rendre publiques beaucoup d'informations personnelles. Au point que le PDG de Google, Eric Schmidt, déclarait la semaine dernière qu'un jour les jeunes auront probablement tous le droit de changer de nom à leur majorité. L'exemple français ? Deux jeunes informaticiens français de 25 et 26 ans, Guillaume Languereau et Jérôme Blanchard en ont eu assez. Parmi ces engagements figurent : Car le site est très orienté famille, avec justement la possibilité de créer des arbres généalogiques. Sorti de sa version bêta au début de l'été, le réseau compte aujourd'hui 50 000 membres.
PayPal Goes On The Defensive After MasterCard Opens Platform To Yesterday MasterCard announced a definitive plan to open up its credit cards payments platform to developers to build innovative online and mobile apps. Of course, this has been the territory that PayPal has basked in, thanks to a much hyped launch of its API, PayPal X. PayPal senior director of PayPal X, Damon Hougland was quick to defend its place in the arena, saying that since its API was released last Fall, “thousands of developers have signed up, hundreds of apps have been built, and millions of dollars have transacted over our platform.” While this is at the forefront of innovation for MasterCard, PayPal says that the developers who are building off of its platform are ahead of the curve.
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