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9 December, 2008 by admin

Zemanta Launches Public API

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TechCrunch is reporting that Zemanta, a platform that aims to help online content producers find related content from across the web, has released a Public API aimed at helping fuel their Content Suggestion Engine. The idea behind Zemanta is to help bloggers enhance their publication(s) by allowing many more blogs, articles, web pages, etc. to be fed into its system which then recognizes content and returns suggested images, smart links, keywords and relevant related stories from the web.

Below is a brief video explaining the service.

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9 December, 2008 by admin

Job Hunting For Laid-off Execs

Mashable has an interesting article on RiseSmart.com. The service, which caters to upper-level execs looking for work, launched in February and just received $3 million in Series A funding from Norwest Venture Partners of Palo Alto. RiseSmart does all the legwork of matching people up with an employer by using a staff of real people to act as a personal search “concierge” in addition to offering outplacement services for the recently laid-off.

Below is a promo video which briefly explains the service.

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