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Twitter as a source of information

October 9, 2009

Twitter talks data with Microsoft, Google | www.totaltele.com

Twitter real-time data is extremely inaccurate. "Twitterians" use it to express themselves.Our semantic analysis shows a huge percent of ambiguous words, and meaningless expressions. Slang is everywhere. It is difficult or even impossible to extract good keywords from statements. Twitter real-time data will negatively affect any search engine. I would suggest major players to stay away from this data. 

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