[ISS World Webinar] Best Practices for Scanning the Twitter Firehose

We are participating in a webinar sponsored by TeleStrategies'…

SAFETY Act and Sports Teams - Using Twitter as an event scanner

A recent Boston Herald article reported that Major League Baseball…

Twitter Firehose vs. Twitter API: What’s the difference and why should you care?

Users send 400 million tweets every day.  Ranked as the 10th…

[Infographic] How Police Departments Use Twitter

Police departments around the world use Twitter as a means of…

Boston Marathon Tragedy: The Use of Twitter in a Crisis by Law Enforcement and Public Service Agencies

Overnight the Boston Police Department Twitter handle (@Boston_Police)…
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Final Results of #Poltwt Tweet-a-thon

BrightPlanet has tallied the final results from the Global Law…

Meet Mo! - Halfway Through the Law Enforcement Tweet-a-Thon #Poltwt

We are over halfway through the 24-hour Law Enforcement Tweet-a-Thon.…

Monitoring the Law Enforcement Tweet-A-Thon

We are less than a day away from the 24-Hour Law Enforcement…

What industries can benefit from leveraging Big Data from the Deep Web?

Many businesses and institutions know about Big Data and know…

Big Data for Law Enforcement - Social Media Use

We’ve collected some good reads and visuals on the use of social…