The Startup Weekend concept is a simple one: get a bunch of geeks into a room for a 54 hour sprint of pitching, team forming and MVP building. Started by Andrew Hyde, the fledgling movement has since gone global under the stewardship of Marc Nager and his band of merry men and women. The aim? To
Apple’s iPad Launch and Twitter
February 3, 2010 – 2:39 pm
An analysis of the reactions in Twitter to the launch of the Apple iPad.
Swine Flu & Twitter
April 29, 2009 – 2:04 pm
Is Twitter a useful source of information about serious issues? This study shows that it is an impressive channel for up-to-the-minute information and opinion.
Give Something Big
December 4, 2008 – 12:24 pm
A demonstration of how Nexalogy Environics’ approach to social media intelligence can help with brand and product strategy.
Ready for MIGS!
November 17, 2008 – 12:19 pm
An analysis of the discussion related to EA’s Army of Two cooperative game.
Sarah Palin, October 20
October 31, 2008 – 12:14 pm
One of our most popular products is something we call a Conversation Capture. A Conversation Capture is an analysis of the entire blog-based discourse related to a particular subject. Our more advanced products are generally built with the intention of doing comparative analyses between, say, issues or brands or product features/benefits. For a Conversation Capture,
Blogs and elections: a look at Obama/McCain 2008
September 3, 2008 – 10:53 am
With the US Political Convention season in full swing, we thought we’d present a short demonstration of how Nexalogy’s blogosphere analysis can shed light on the discourse related to political campaigns, candidates, and issues. In mid-July, we performed an analysis of the English blogosphere related to the upcoming US Presidential election. We focused specifically on
National Geographic Reports on Alcoa in Iceland
March 15, 2008 – 10:17 am
The March issue of National Geographic Magazine’s feature on Megaprojects in Iceland has some stunning photos of the immense dam built to supply Alcoa’s new aluminun smelter near the NorthEastern town of Reydarfjordur. The story focuses on the debate raging around aluminum, industrial development, hydro power dams and jobs in this small island nation. Not
Alcan & Alcoa in Iceland
March 7, 2008 – 10:07 am
Alcan and Alcoa in Iceland is our blog based network intelligence mini-study of the sustainability debate surrounding the aluminum industry’s role in that small country. This study has been featured in the latest online issue of Corporate Knights magazine. I especially like Prof. David Wheeler‘s ANT-like approach to corporate structure: Think of the modern corporation less as
