28 posts and columns on Marshall Kirkpatrick
Mark Cuban Invests in Little Bird to Find Online Influentials
Little Bird goes deeply and geekily into the world of online influence.Tech Blogger Starts a Company Around His Data Mining (a.k.a. Web Stalking) Skills
Longtime tech blogger (if there is such a thing!) Marshall Kirkpatrick is starting a data mining company devoted to discovering emerging information.The Locker Project Helps You Stalk Yourself Online
A new start-up called Singly is building an open-source service called the Locker Project to help users archive and leverage their own data.Voices
Tweets, Google Maps Help Solve Mystery of Portland Explosion
On Sunday night, a loud boom shook parts of Portland, Ore.–and drove residents onto Twitter and elsewhere on the Internet to figure out the cause. On Twitter, people used the hashtag #pdxboom to relay news about the noise. And in a sign of the potential for using social media in emergencies, one resident soon set up a Google map that residents could use to indicate how loud the sound was in their area.Voices