Strata Week: Behind LinkedIn Signal
Professional social networking site LinkedIn yesterday announced a new service, Signal, that applies the filters of the LinkedIn network over status updates, such as those from Twitter. Signal lets you...
View ArticleWe're entering the talent economy
News that Google has more than 2,000 job openings reinforces a point LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner made at Web 2.0 Summit: We’re entering the “talent economy.” During our interview, I asked Weiner about...
View ArticleFour short links: 2 December 2010
Glasgow University to License Its IP For Free — while a small proportion of high value University of Glasgow IP will still be made available to industry through traditional licensing and spin-out...
View ArticleFour short links: 26 January 2011
Find Communities — algorithm for uncovering communities in networks of millions of nodes, for producing identifiable subgroups as in LinkedIn InMaps. (via Matt Biddulph’s Delicious links) Seven Ways...
View ArticleFour short links: 18 May 2011
The Future of the Library (Seth Godin) — We need librarians more than we ever did. What we don’t need are mere clerks who guard dead paper. Librarians are too important to be a dwindling voice in our...
View ArticleFour short links: 23 December 2011
See the World as a Colour-Blind Person Would — filters that let you see images as protanopes, deuteranopes, and even tritanopes would see them. I am protanoptic (if that’s a word) and I can vouch that...
View ArticleFour short links: 8 June 2012
HAproxy — high availability proxy, cf Varnish. Opera Reviews SPDY — thoughts on the high-performance HTTP++ from a team with experience implementing their own protocols. Section 2 makes a good intro...
View ArticleWhy isn’t social media more like real life?
I finally got around to looking at my personal network graph on Linkedin Labs the other day. It was a fun exercise and I got at least one interesting insight from it. Take a look at these two well...
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