by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
TechCrunch says: Twitter is preparing to launch a new set of tools that will let third party websites easily integrate Twitter features directly into their web sites and services, multiple sources have confirmed. In a nutshell, this is their response to the massively...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
During the last year, Match.com has refined and upgraded its daily personalized matching program, The Daily 5. Match.com has introduced several additional matching programs to provide a variety of choices for members and centralized them in one place in the ‘My...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
As online dating continues to evolve in the direction of enhanced personality matching systems, including visual profile bulders and DNA tests, let us not forget the question, What Does Your Credit-Card Company Know About You? Takeaway quote: “If you show us what...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
Last week I mentioned Cinekin, a dating startup that uses movie ratings to match people. Today I was checking out someone on OKCupid and I saw a message that the women I was emailing with also likes Shawshank Redemption. This got me thinking that things...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
Online Personals Watch mentions Cinekin using movie ratings to match people. Fernando, as expected, takes them to task. Josh Berg at Cinekin weighs in calling their algorithmic matching sytems “as good as Netflix.” Without knowing the full details, I...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
Had a great conversation with CrowdFlower. CrowdFlower is all about making casual or crowd labor reliable. There is a whole new economy being built around the crowdsourcing of labor. This new marketplace is initiating an entire economy of spending around work that...