Ping.sg - Social Media Sharing Session at Singapore Polytechnic
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About Me
Technology enthusiastweb, software, OSS, security
Hates routine life
Openness
The Community Meta Bloghttp://ping.sg
Development partnership
SMS-to-Twitter/Plurkhttp://gladlyCast.com
Why start Ping.sg?
Wanted to read local blogs.
Available options at that time:blog directoriesblogrolltomorrow.sg
To learn, abouttechnology, programmingblogs, bloggers, blog readers, blogging scene
I was blogging too and I also wanted more traffic!
Ping.sg aims to create a comprehensive and thorough database for blog entries written by local bloggers and/or with local interest.
* Founding aim
Ping.sg beta site launched on 7 July 2006.
Ping.sg today (Jan 2010)
>11,000 registered users
> 10,000 registered blogs
~1mil. pageviews per month
Hundreds of new blog entries per dayVarious user activities data
* As at December 2009
Ping.sg aims to create a comprehensive and thorough database for blog entries written by local bloggers and/or with local interest.
* Founding aim
Mission accomplished?
Comprehensive? OkayThorough? OkaySteady growth rate
Problems
Messyinformation overloadunclassified
Adult-orientedbloggers write/post adult-oriented contentreaders reading adult-oriented content
Datawhat to do?
Moving ahead
Information classificationArtificial intelligenceArtificial artificial intelligence
User-managedYour very own blog aggregatorYou read what you want to read
DataOpenAPIHelps contribute to artificial artificial intelligence
