LeWeb 2013: DataSift – Social Analytics Has Come Of Age

DataSift is one of the more exciting British start-ups at LeWeb. It is looking to help organisations mine information not just from within their own network, but across all their related networks, especially those in the social space.

Given there aren’t too many exciting British prospects at LeWeb, it’s good to see DataSift doing interesting things with our information. Let’s hope they respect our privacy, of course.

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Max Smolaks

Max 'Beast from the East' Smolaks covers open source, public sector, startups and technology of the future at TechWeekEurope. If you find him looking lost on the streets of London, feed him coffee and sugar.

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