Tag Archive: Application programming interface

Datasift and Twitter Equals Big Data


Datasift and Twitter have entered into a deal for your tweets. Datasift bargained for the whole fire hose of data. If you tweet and it’s public, they’re recording it. Big data? That’s what @nik calls what they store at Datasift. So what can Datasift do with all this data? Just about anything. Mentioned in the…

Twitter Lists – Curate Your Favorite Twitter Users


Twitter gets Lists and you become the curator Twitter announced on their blog a new Lists feature.  Nick Kallen (@nk) explains what the idea is as … to allow people to curate lists of Twitter accounts. For example, you could create a list of the funniest Twitter accounts of all time, athletes, local businesses, friends,…

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