Leveraging Machine Learning to Reduce Spam on Twitter
Engineers at Twitter have leveraged machine learning techniques to reduce the incidence of spam on the popular social networking site.
The Facebook Flu: How Social Media is Changing Disease Outbreak Monitoring
Annoyed by your Facebook friends constantly complaining about their flu symptoms? Don’t be! They are an important data source for your local public health service’s disease monitoring system.
Twitter at a Crossroads
Key gaps between Twitter's business and operating models slowed down product development and hampered the company in its race for more users–and accompanying digital ad dollars. Faced with a skeptical market, the company needs to refocus on execution and proving out its business model if it is to survive in the face of rising competitors like Instagram and Snapchat.
#Twitter: A story of #failure
Twitter: A broken operating model with a clueless leadership team #DoomedToFail