Monday, March 16, 2009

Beyond Aggregation - Finding the Web's Best Content

Marshall Kirkpatrick   VP Content Dev,   ReadWriteWeb 
Louis Gray   Author/Publisher,   louisgray.com 
Gabe Rivera   Founder/CEO,   Techmeme 
Melanie Baker   Community Mgr,   AideRSS Inc 
Micah Baldwin   VP Business Dev,   Lijit Networks Inc 

Postrank leverages "engagement metrics" to determine hot stories. 
Postrank , yahoo!pipes

Layers necessary for aggregation: 
  • Layer 1: enough data
  • Layer 2: enough meta-data and linking


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