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Corey Hermanson and Perfecting Deep Web Technologies

How does someone go from being an aspiring sports writer to having the job title “Data Acquisition Engineer”? Although it seems unconventional, this path has paid dividends for one of our experts on Deep Web technologies, Corey Hermanson. Born and raised in the Minnesota, Corey has always called the upper midwest his home. After graduating high school, Corey […]

Open Data vs. Web Content: Why the distinction?

For those who are unfamiliar with our line of work, the difference between open data vs. web content may be confusing. In fact, it’s even a question that doesn’t have a clear answer for those of us who are familiar with Deep Web data extraction. One of the best practices we do as a company is […]

Will Bushee on Deep Web and Open Source Data Technology in 2017

Our Deep Web and open source data technologies are a tremendous asset for our clients. Any Data-as-a-Service function we execute puts our clients in the best position to fulfill their specific needs and goals. No one understands this more than Will Bushee, our Vice President of Technology. For years, Will has been working alongside our clients to get them the […]

BrightPlanet: The Vision for 2017

Some are always searching for truth. Truth-seeking is what helps ignite the thought-provoking flame that guides us in the intelligence community. When paired with sharp, analytical minds and a drive to maximize possibility, a truth-seeker becomes someone who is absolutely invaluable to Deep Web searches and Data-as-a-Service.   Presenting Data-as-a-Service What exactly does it mean to […]

Social Media Data – Instagram Pulls Back on API Access

Social media monitoring programs need to be adaptable and open to other open-source data options. As Instagram adjusts its API access, the access to that data is being restricted. This is also in light of the recent Twitter crackdown on use of its data in law enforcement and government. Since Twitter appears to have enhanced enforcement […]