Redneck Scented Candles Light Up Twitter


This morning hashtag #RedneckScentedCandles is the top trending hashtag on Twitter. The usual Twitter response to a top trending hashtag is to miss-use it to promote other stuff. Some is related...

Dick Costolo’s Four-Part Plan For ‘A Better Twitter’


Simplicity is supposed to be one of Twitter’s virtues. A hundred forty characters and a handful of buttons — what’s so hard to understand about that? Plenty, apparently. On the company’s first...

57% of Super Bowl Ads Feature Hashtags; Facebook Tops with 5 Mnetions


The rate had reached 50% last year. But this year it has climbed to a record-breaking 57%. Hashtags have climbed a monumental ladder to become the major clip-on article of cyberspace for Super Bowl...

Why Automated Semantics Will Solve The BI Dashboard Crisis


Right now, in most companies, there is a crisis of Business Intelligence dashboards. For good reasons, BI practitioners use the dashboard as way to deliver data and analytics to pretty much everyone...