Robin Good: Valuable analysis of two very different approaches to news curation on the Intigi blog.
Justin Lambert writes: "The argument for content curation is no longer an argument.
Curation is the only means by which anyone can really make sense of the flood.
But there are a lot of different forms of large-scale curation, from the purely automated aggregation of RSS feeds to hand-selected, best-of-the-best link lists.
Not to mention the smaller-scale curation going on all over the social web by individuals sharing interesting and valuable links with their personal and professional communities."
In this first installment of a six-part series on curation, Mr Lambert explores and analyzes the differences between Techmeme, a curated tech news aggregator and Daring Fireball a one-man-band writer wittfully curating a unique variety of Apple related bits.
Good analysis. 7/10
Full article: http://blog.intigi.com/lessons-learned-from-top-curating-sites-techmeme-and-daringfireball/