Moody: Twitter chose Gnip as its first commercial data partner
Chris Moody · Chris Moody, Gnip // Data Driven NYC #3 // Feb 2012 · Dec 5, 2013 · at 6:03
Chris Moody, President and COO of Gnip, discusses the origins of Gnip's partnership with Twitter to deliver commercial social data access.
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“They chose Gnip to be the first partner To bring this stuff, ah, to market.”
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