> Hmmm, what is the business value of Twitter? >To sell tweets to 3th party so they can 'burrow' into tweets? For what?
I have no idea why IBM partnered with Twitter, but Twitter has been selling tweets for a long time. What's most disturbing is the metadata that accompanies each tweet. One example of what it can be used for can be found at http://www.fastcompany.com/3013208/these-amazing-twitter-metadata-visualizations-will-blow-your-mind. Bob Shannon Rocket Software ================================ Rocket Software, Inc. and subsidiaries ■ 77 Fourth Avenue, Waltham MA 02451 ■ +1 800.966.3270 ■ +1 781.577.4321 Unsubscribe From Commercial Email – [email protected] Manage Your Subscription Preferences - http://info.rocketsoftware.com/GlobalSubscriptionManagementEmailFooter_SubscriptionCenter.html Privacy Policy - http://www.rocketsoftware.com/company/legal/privacy-policy ================================ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
