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Open data and open roads – how data can show the value of road improvements around Galway

June 20, 2017Una Leave a Comment

Ask anyone what they find most frustrating about Galway and you’re likely to get one of two answers — the weather and the traffic are the twin piques of just about everyone who lives here, particularly those who have to… Continue Reading →

Data open data

Looking for a job? Here’s how to leverage your network, according to Facebook

April 1, 2016Una
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We know networking plays an important role in finding a job, but who is more helpful, a close friend or an acquaintance? In a new study published this week, researchers at Facebook found that weak ties (acquaintances) are important collectively because of their… Continue Reading →

Data, Social media Facebook, Social network analysis

Has online privacy become a luxury?

November 8, 2015Una Leave a Comment

Online privacy is becoming a luxury and it’s everyone’s job to ensure our data is protected, according to Nico Sell of Wickr Inc. Sell has worked in digital security for two decades. During that time she has co-founded Wickr Inc, the… Continue Reading →

Data, The internet Personal data, Privacy

Research shows Twitter behavior can predict users’ income level

September 30, 2015Una Leave a Comment
Researchers have linked the online behavior of more than 5,000 Twitter users to their income bracket.

Here’s an interesting piece of research on how the way people use social media can be used to predict age, gender, and even socioeconomic status. This concept is not new to linguists, but now computer scientists have gone a step further,… Continue Reading →

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