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How a Facebook "Sentiment Engine" Could Be a Huge Asset
readwriteweb.com - 2/3/2009
How a Facebook "Sentiment Engine" Could Be a Huge Asset
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Rumors of a Facebook "sentiment engine" analyzing aggregate user data, or a new form of the company's Engagement Ads that offer rapid polling to advertisers, have been flying around the web since the start of this week's World Economic Forum in Switzerland. The reality behind these rumors seems ...
blog.facebook.com - 2/3/2009
Facebook's 5th Birthday
— blog.facebook.com — Tomorrow is Facebook's 5th birthday. This is a happy occasion for Facebook, but much more significant to... the Facebook team is the fact that over 150 million people around the world are using Facebook to connect with the people in their lives. (more) Facebook's 5th Birthday

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Best and worst Facebook applications
obsessable.com - 2/5/2009
Best and worst Facebook applications
— obsessable.com — Which camp are you in: Get your Twitter out of my Facebook, or bring on the social... integration? Has civilization been improved by the wanton throwing of sheep, or is the world clearly at its end? Check out our picks below, and we want to hear from you about your best and worst Facebook apps. (more) Best and worst Facebook applications

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developers.facebook.com - 2/5/2009
Next Steps in Openness
— developers.facebook.com — Enabling social information to flow through the Web is one of the core goals of Facebook. In... the tw... (more) Next Steps in Openness

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Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim:  Facebook Not Selling Out–But Should They?

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Facebook Not Selling Out–But Should They?
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim — ... and ReadWriteWeb, have discussed the possibilities for Facebook to become a rich “sentiment engine”—a place to research the public’s opinions on all kinds of products and topics. ...

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