Check out who is influential for Retweeting on Twitter
This is a good article that share information and research about the power of retweeting and who’s the most influential.
Twitter Users Who Rack Up the Retweets Top Most Influential List
Got a lot of Twitter followers? So what? Unless they’re listening to what you’re saying and actually passing it on, you’re likely not all that influential, according to a new study by HP Labs.
According to the study, “The correlation between popularity and influence is weaker than it might be expected. This is a reflection of the fact that for information to propagate in a network, individuals need to forward it to the other members, thus having to actively engage rather than passively read it and cease to act on it.”
Dr. Bernardo A. Huberman, the director of Hewlett-Packard Labs’ Social Computing Lab, and his team analyzed 22 million tweets over 300 hours in September… Continue reading
Flickr is rolling our major changes
Have you checked out the latest major changes that Flickr has rolled out. Then read this article and find out all the details.
Flickr Rolls Out Photo Overhaul to All Users
After three weeks of testing, Flickr is rolling out its massively redesigned photo pages to all of its users.
The redesign overhaul focuses three key aspects of the photo page: the navigation, the context behind photos and the size of photos themselves. Flickr (
) has increased the default view size of photos “by 28%” — that’s 640 pixels wide. You can also darken the background around photos so you can enjoy the images and nothing else.
Navigation has been revamped as well. There are new navigation buttons above each photo to help you browse from one photo to the next. You can also switch between contexts via the new film strip in the sidebar. Finally,… Continue reading
