[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote at 08:22 on 2008-06-24: > BBC News Algorithmic Sorter an attempt to try and work out what the > British public are finding important. The main BBC News website offers > a glimpse of what’s popular, but as with all things that’s > limited to the audience of the BBC. While this gives a somewhat true > to form view of what people are interested in, I wanted to expand it, > and thus came up with the BNAS site. The main site isn’t that > impressive as the main focus was on the backend. The script uses > several external APIs from blogging communities, search engines and > social networking sites to work out what people are talking about. > Then using the last 50 Data from the BBC it compiles a list in order > of the interest the British public has > on the subject. Location: http://mugamail.com/bbc/
A lovely piece of work - straight into the bookmarks. S - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/

