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BlogScope
File:Blogscope-front-page.jpg
analyze blogosphere
Type of site
Search Engine for the Blogosphere
OwnerUniversity of Toronto
URLwww.blogscope.net

BlogScope is a search engine for the blogosphere with advanced analysis and visualization technology.[1] [2] BlogScope is outcome of an ongoing research project at the University of Toronto.[3] As of Apr 2009, the system is indexing over 725 million blog posts.

The BlogScope project has led to creation of Sysomos, a Toronto-based social media analytics company. Sysomos develops two products, Media Analysis Platform (MAP) and Heartbeat, based on the intellectual property created by the BlogScope project.

Competitors

PeopleBrowsr is a data mining, analytics and brand engagement service provider for enterprise brand managers, social media strategists, hedge fund managers, advertising agencies and IT developers. Its clients include Disney, Sony, SAP, Bacardi, Comcast Entertainment Group and Universal Music. [4]

References

  1. ^ Owyang, Jeremiah (2 Aug 2007). "BlogScope, an upcoming robust Social Media Measurement tool (Velocity, Sentiment, and Authority)". Web Strategist. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
  2. ^ Slawski, William (2 July 2007). "BlogScope Offers Unique Ways to Search the Blogosphere". SEO by the Sea. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
  3. ^ Bendall, Lisa (Winter 2008). "Up Against Google". UofT Magazine. Retrieved 2009-05-25.
  4. ^ [1] Crunchbase PeopleBrowsr Profile