Re: Buzz measurement with Blogs

2006-02-22 Thread Luis Villa
On 2/22/06, Jeff Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It would be interesting for someone to correlate those spikes with > > particular bits of news. Presumably the december spike on both camps was > > Linus; I have no idea what happened in late January to spike us. > > GNOME.conf.au of course

Re: Buzz measurement with Blogs

2006-02-22 Thread Jeff Waugh
> It would be interesting for someone to correlate those spikes with > particular bits of news. Presumably the december spike on both camps was > Linus; I have no idea what happened in late January to spike us. GNOME.conf.au of course! :-) - Jeff -- FISL 7.0: Porto Alegre, Brazilhttp:

Re: Buzz measurement with Blogs

2006-02-22 Thread Luis Villa
I've enjoyed blogpulse: http://www.blogpulse.com/trend?query1=kde+desktop&label1=kde&query2=gnome+desktop&label2=gnome&query3=&label3=&days=90 I use 'gnome desktop' and 'kde desktop', which seems to work well across a variety of blog search tools. It would be interesting for someone to correlate

Buzz measurement with Blogs

2006-02-22 Thread Steve George
Hi, A long time back Sri asked about using blogs to measure "buzz": bearing mind that blogs are a small microcosm.  I do this a fair amount and find the icerocket trends graphic really useful.  Here's one to measure GNOME, KDE and linux desktop over 3 months: http://trend.icerocket.com/trend?quer