Q&A David Maher Roberts on music recommendation service The Filter
Backed by Peter Gabriel, The Filter is a recommendation engine that provides users with suggestions for music, movies and videos.
I've been talking to CEO David Maher Roberts about how The Filter has progressed since it launched last year, its recommendation services, and its applications for other businesses...
Q&A: Quillp founder Alexander Braun
Based in Berlin, Quillp is a social network centred around books, which launched last year. It provides users with the chance to connect with other book lovers, recommend good reads, as well as allowing new authors to upload their work and get some exposure.
I've been talking to founder Alexander Braun about Quillp, providing product recommendations, and his experiences at last year's Seedcamp, at which Quillp made the finals...
Site review: Quillp beta
Quillp is a social network startup based in Germany which provides book recommendations for other readers based on similar tastes, as well as allowing budding authors to upload their own manuscripts for others to rate, review, and comment on.
It has features in common with BookArmy and BookRabbit, as well as peer review sites for unpublished authors like Authonomy and YouWriteOn, so how does it compare?
Harper Collins opens up BookArmy to the public
Publisher Harper Collins has launched its book recommendation site / social network BookArmy to the public, after a couple of months in beta.
BookArmy indexes over 8m books, and invites readers to join the site, set up their own profiles and review and rate books. Titles can also be purchased via an affiliate link to Amazon.
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