Gnip News & Articles

Start off the New Year with a new gig -- we've got a shopping list of hot jobs for you to browse. Our featured jobs list is a great collection of opportunities spanning specialties and continents. Here's who's hiring this week (and if you're hiring, post your open jobs here).

Social media data provider Gnip will begin offering clients access to several more public APIs of some of the most popular social streams like Instagram, bitly and Stack Overflow, among others.

Notorious 1960s counterculture guru Timothy Leary encouraged his followers to “turn on, tune in, drop out” -- essentially abandoning the “conventional” world to obtain wisdom. Social data provider, Gnip is inviting its partners to obtain wisdom by mining the consumer data that makes up the conventional world as “Plugged In To Gnip” program -- or “turn on, plug in, pick up.”

Social data provider Gnip is taking an historical approach to Twitter. Gnip is launching Historical PowerTrack for Twitter, which the company says makes available every public tweet since the launch of Twitter in March 2006.

If it's time for a change, we've got a shopping list of hot jobs for you to browse. Our bi-weekly featured jobs list is a great collection of opportunities spanning specialties and continents. Here's who's hiring this week (and if you're hiring, post your open jobs here).

If your company wants social data to crunch through in a hurry, it needs access to the raw streams coming from the social media giants. Gnip is doing a great job of syndicating these and has added Tumblr to the likes of Twitter and Facebook feeds that it sells access to.

SMAS kicks off with some insight into the massive scale of social media data, and the difficult task of aggregating it.  Smart folks at Attensity and Gnip are among those attempting to sift through and determine how much can be done by machines and how much relies on human intuition. They are making progress, but is the vast ocean of data too far ahead of us?

If it's time for a change, we've got a shopping list of hot jobs for you to browse. Our bi-weekly featured jobs list is a great collection of opportunities spanning specialties and continents. Here's who's hiring this week (and if you're hiring, post your job openings here).

If you had any doubts that the cloud has gone mainstream, the latest news from Hewlett Packard (HP) and Box might change your mind. The companies announced that several models of HP business PCs will have access to a free Box account.

Business and social site LinkedIn (news, site) has created a developer platform that lets your own site show professional and company information from LinkedIn's and offer wider interactions.

In a move that will no doubt have a profound effect on social media monitoring, analytics company Gnip has announced that it will sell access to Twitter's data via a new partnership. 

Moving from Autonomy (news, site) Worksite 8.x to Worksite 8.5 is no small matter. With so many changes to this 8.5 release, you may wonder why it wasn't called 9.0. 

The Social Media landscape changes so fast, it’s hard to keep up. Here are the top stories from the field, distilled into a minute’s worth of scanning.