Comments on: SkyGrid Finds Gold In The Wisdom Of The Webs http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/ Tracking the Internet Evolution Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:07:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU By: Using the iPhone to Mine for Gold & Sense - GigaOM http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-882815 Using the iPhone to Mine for Gold & Sense - GigaOM Mon, 09 Jun 2008 12:00:42 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-882815 [...] already showcased two startups — Skygrid and Placebase — that have impressed us with their ability to offer pointers that can be [...] [...] already showcased two startups — Skygrid and Placebase — that have impressed us with their ability to offer pointers that can be [...]

]]> By: Stock Market Newsfeed » SkyGrid and the Emergence of Flow-Based Search http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-873004 Stock Market Newsfeed » SkyGrid and the Emergence of Flow-Based Search Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:02:29 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-873004 <p>[...] had a post today on a company called SkyGrid and its official company launch.  As an investor, advisor, and [...]</p> [...] had a post today on a company called SkyGrid and its official company launch.  As an investor, advisor, and [...]

]]> By: Wayne Moates http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-867712 Wayne Moates Thu, 27 Mar 2008 21:40:51 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-867712 <p>Skygrid is child's play. Crawling and fusing news from the web is trivial and the idea that news can be reduced to simple good and bad is ridiculous. Psydex is one to watch…their approach is truly novel and game-changing for Wall Street and the Intelligence Industry.</p> Skygrid is child’s play. Crawling and fusing news from the web is trivial and the idea that news can be reduced to simple good and bad is ridiculous. Psydex is one to watch…their approach is truly novel and game-changing for Wall Street and the Intelligence Industry.

]]> By: Is the world of search technology quietly changing? : Business Musings http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-867608 Is the world of search technology quietly changing? : Business Musings Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:14:52 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-867608 <p>[...] words of Carleen Hawk, this is what Skygrid does: (It shows) whether the balance of the news on a public company is good [...]</p> [...] words of Carleen Hawk, this is what Skygrid does: (It shows) whether the balance of the news on a public company is good [...]

]]> By: Business Idea: Gauging the Public’s Mood About a Product at Idea Tagging http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-864693 Business Idea: Gauging the Public’s Mood About a Product at Idea Tagging Sat, 08 Mar 2008 02:57:23 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-864693 <p>[...] Now I did find that a company called SkyGrid does offer a similar service but it is not free (according to GigaOm it costs about $500 a month) and it appears to be for use with brand/company names [...]</p> [...] Now I did find that a company called SkyGrid does offer a similar service but it is not free (according to GigaOm it costs about $500 a month) and it appears to be for use with brand/company names [...]

]]> By: SkyGrid http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-862487 SkyGrid Thu, 21 Feb 2008 06:24:26 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-862487 <p>[...] Read More [...]</p> [...] Read More [...]

]]> By: Marc’s Voice » Blog Archive » More blogging for today - mid-Feb '08 http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-861436 Marc’s Voice » Blog Archive » More blogging for today - mid-Feb '08 Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:34:35 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-861436 <p>[...] SkyGrid is public now - congrats to Kevin on staying stealth for almost two years.  They’re a former client of ours - and I’ll be posting more about this technology - later. [...]</p> [...] SkyGrid is public now - congrats to Kevin on staying stealth for almost two years.  They’re a former client of ours - and I’ll be posting more about this technology - later. [...]

]]> By: links for 2008-02-14 | Daily EM http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-861403 links for 2008-02-14 | Daily EM Thu, 14 Feb 2008 04:24:43 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-861403 <p>[...] SkyGrid Finds Gold In The Wisdom Of The Webs - GigaOM “a search tool that sifts through hundreds of web and mainstream media to show you just one thing: whether the balance of the news on a public company is good or bad, and how the “mood” is changing” (tags: news aggregation buzz media newmedia finance semantics) [...]</p> [...] SkyGrid Finds Gold In The Wisdom Of The Webs - GigaOM “a search tool that sifts through hundreds of web and mainstream media to show you just one thing: whether the balance of the news on a public company is good or bad, and how the “mood” is changing” (tags: news aggregation buzz media newmedia finance semantics) [...]

]]> By: Niyaz PK http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-861401 Niyaz PK Thu, 14 Feb 2008 03:55:24 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-861401 <p>Web 2.0 software not free?!!!</p> Web 2.0 software not free?!!!

]]> By: Nathan Gilliatt http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-861336 Nathan Gilliatt Wed, 13 Feb 2008 20:12:14 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-861336 <p>It's worth a moment to put SkyGrid in the right context. By developing a service for financial institutions, SkyGrid is competing with Collective Intellect, Jodange and Monitor110.</p> <p>http://net-savvy.com/executive/companies/jodange-mines-sentiment-for-investors.html http://net-savvy.com/executive/intelligence/trading-on-social-media.html</p> <p>The real question for these companies is whether their investor/trader clients get actionable intelligence that they didn't get from other sources. CI and Monitor110 have been doing this long enough for clients to have formed opinions (which I don't expect they'll share publicly); Jodange just launched.</p> It’s worth a moment to put SkyGrid in the right context. By developing a service for financial institutions, SkyGrid is competing with Collective Intellect, Jodange and Monitor110.

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The real question for these companies is whether their investor/trader clients get actionable intelligence that they didn’t get from other sources. CI and Monitor110 have been doing this long enough for clients to have formed opinions (which I don’t expect they’ll share publicly); Jodange just launched.

]]> By: Brad Dickason http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-861320 Brad Dickason Wed, 13 Feb 2008 18:45:05 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-861320 <p>Color me disappointed. I was hoping for a free search that would cover more than just companies with stock ticker indexes. Ad supported model please!! :)</p> Color me disappointed. I was hoping for a free search that would cover more than just companies with stock ticker indexes. Ad supported model please!! :)

]]> By: Lisa http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-861267 Lisa Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:42:34 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-861267 <p>Yea this product is a dud. I don't mind paying for news services (e.g. streetaccount) but this is just data overload coupled with cute graphics.</p> Yea this product is a dud. I don’t mind paying for news services (e.g. streetaccount) but this is just data overload coupled with cute graphics.

]]> By: damon http://gigaom.com/2008/02/13/skygrid/#comment-861260 damon Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:05:19 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=11425#comment-861260 <p>"a product for you" wow, great</p> <p>oops, $500/month, I guess it's not for me, or most everyone else</p> <p>Also, "Skygrid lives cheap", have you seen their hiring page, their looking for 10 people, probably a farce just to look good though.</p> <p>Who paid you to write this?</p> “a product for you” wow, great

oops, $500/month, I guess it’s not for me, or most everyone else

Also, “Skygrid lives cheap”, have you seen their hiring page, their looking for 10 people, probably a farce just to look good though.

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