A rookie’s guide to network science – new videos
When people hear about the Influence Engine and learn what it can do, they often want to know how it…
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Twitter Political – Top 30 most influential tweeters today
The UK General Election isn’t over yet. As the leaders of the three main political parties wrestle with the challenge…
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RadioGAUGE to launch in South Africa
RAB South Africa inks deal with UK for radio advertising effectiveness tool. The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) South Africa has…
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UK General Election – is Twitter having any impact?
Dollywagon’s latest network analysis of hash tag usage on Twitter during the current General Election raises some interesting questions. The…
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Hash tag clouds – Twitter & the UK General Election
Recent work from HP Labs at Palo Alto in California demonstrated that crowd-sourced data taken from Twitter has an uncanny…
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Vampires in Cumbria?
There’s an old tale about a remote Cumbrian village called Renwick, close to Dollywagon HQ, that was once gripped by…
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Looking for a bit of Nookie – my search for a new eReader
This is the story of my epic search for the perfect eReader. I appreciate that not everyone gets as excited…
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RADIODAYS EUROPE conference: Copenhagen 18-19th March
The Online Multiplier – how does radio advertising boosts brand browsing online? Jason Brownlee, founder of Dollywagon Media Science, will…
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What is the difference between ‘leadership’ and ‘influence’ in social networks? (part 1)
My last Network Analytics post discussed how group ‘leaders’ in World of Warcraft can be very different from successful ‘leaders’…
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What can “World of Warcraft” tell us about social media ‘leaders’?
I recently enjoyed a visit to the office of Dr Peter Andras, a complex networks scientist based at the University…
Read more »New research by Dollywagon – “Radio: The Online Multiplier”
Jason Brownlee will speaking at the launch of a ground-breaking new research project by the Radio Advertising Bureau that shows…
Read more »Microsoft – good at data analytics; pretty bad at media research
If you ever suspected that the media industry had two halves that were relative strangers to each other, then the…
Read more »Attendez – avalanche!
It’s not every day that an Englishman can gaze through his window at the aftermath of an avalanche. But that’s…
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Self organisation – how networks bring order out of chaos
My last ‘Network Analytics’ post discussed the power of complexity and tried to prove that stuff like brains and social…
Read more »Dollywagon HQ goes for icicle record
This morning Dollywagon HQ recorded overnight temperatures of -14 degrees centigrade, a thermometer reading that hasn’t been witnessed around these…
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