Linda Parker ("Online communities editor", for the Cincinati Post) - "It used to read, 'Be a Citizen Journalist' and no one ever clicked on it, then we said, "Tell us your story" and still nothing. For some reason, 'Get Published' were the magic words."
Communities look different than they did 50—even 20—years ago. They are organized around businesses and brands and providing profound opportunities for companies around the world.
For most of the twentieth century, science looked very different from the way it does today. For one, the internet did not exist. If researchers wanted to share their work with one another, they would meet in person – at conferences and seminars – or circulate their work through print – in letters, books, or journals.
“We want the discussions to be more than just about our product; that would be self-serving. We want it to be more than that. We see people sharing life’s successes and tragedies, setting goals and holding one another accountable.”
most existing recommender systems do not have access to any data outside of their own supply-side platform. For example, if Lee watches lots of true-crime documentaries on Netflix, then it stands to reason that he might also enjoy listening to true-crime podcasts on Spotify and buying true-crime books on Amazon. But because each of those platforms ... See more