Twitter has an open API. That means anyone can use it to create interesting tools. The accreditation is swift and the rules generous which has empowered the creation of hundreds of free Twitter tools. From identifying when someone joined Twitter to identifying when is the best time to Tweet, these tools have been useful for quick look ups or basic planning to improve one’s Twitter presence. However, these free tools all have their limitation. »

Andy Merrill, MD of V4 Technical Limited, announced today that angel investors Jamie and Katherine Riddell have acquired a 50% holding in the web development company and have joined its board of directors.

A field guide to Twitter Platform objects, like any ecosystem, the Twitter platform has a variety of flora and fauna. Use this field guide to better understand the most frequently observed wild objects. Twitter Platform objects

Google BigQuery is a web service that lets you do interactive analysis of massive datasets—up to billions of rows. Scalable and easy to use, BigQuery lets developers and businesses tap into powerful data analytics on demand. Google Big Query