TipTop's Insights from Tweets Celebrate Thanksgiving Through Real-Time Holiday Food, Recipe & Travel Tips

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Sunnyvale, CA, November 17, 2009 (PressReleasePoint).

TipTop Technologies, an innovative real-time semantic social search engine, presents TipTop's 2009 Thanksgiving Search Special uncovering what people on twitter are really talking about this Thanksgiving. TipTop's semantic search technology reveals all kinds of insights about where people are traveling over the Thanksgiving weekend and what dishes are becoming popular for Thanksgiving dinner. Go to TipTop's 2009 Thanksgiving Special at http://ftt.nu/thanksgiving/ to experience what all the buzz on twitter is about and get insights, tips and ideas from the people that are tweeting about Thanksgiving food and travel topics.

The food related Top 10 Lists, popular Thanksgiving recipe and concept cloud food searches reveal that Turkey is still the top meat and sweet potato ranks high as the vegetable of choice. Mac n Cheese and Turduckens seem to be keeping everyone satiated around the middle. For those with twitter IDs, you can Re-Tip and share the Top 10 Lists and favorite recipe searches to start experiencing the full power of TipTop Search when used with twitter's communication and publishing platform.

If you are interested in finding insights about everyone's Thanksgiving travel plans and activities, you will see that New York is the top destination in the US to celebrate Thanksgiving, while Canada and London are the most popular international locations for twitter users this Thanksgiving season. Overall sentiment on twitter, tweets grouped into positive Tips and negative piTs, can be seen by moving a cursor over the 3D cube right of each list topic. For TipTop search results you can click the links in the "Top 10 US Travel Locations" list or popular "Thanksgiving Travel Cloud" below to see why people are talking about Ann Arbor during the Thanksgiving holidays, how they are getting to Dallas, who they are going to see in San Francisco, and what they plan to do in Miami. Need a ride, want to find a cheep flight, need some activity ideas, or want to find someone to spend Thanksgiving with? TipTop's Thanksgiving Travel Cloud has lots of travel related topics to delve into as well as ideas on where to go or stay during the Thanksgiving break.

TipTop Search celebrates Thanksgiving through your activities, festivities, events, foods, plans, recipes, travels and tweets. Experience the power of feeltiptop.com's real-time semantic social search with this years 2009 Thanksgiving Search Special at http://ftt.nu/thanksgiving.

How are the Top 10 Thanksgiving Food & Travel Lists and Concept Clouds generated?

TipTop’s advanced semantic engine understands each and every tweet just like a human being would. As a result, it can discover from within the tweets exactly what people's favorite dishes are or what folks are going to prepare for their Thanksgiving meals. TipTop's semantic search algorithm also looks at tweets about where and how people are planning to travel, along with where they will be celebrating this Thanksgiving. Once collected and aggregated across individual tweets, this knowledge is presented organized in several different ways in TipTop's 2009 Thanksgiving Search Special page. We classify the food related results into a number of natural categories and show the top dishes, desserts, drinks along with recipe related searches via http://feeltiptop.com. For travel related results we include search categories for top US cities and international travel destinations along with where people are planing to stay during the Thanksgiving holiday, ranked on each items overall popularity. In the concept clouds for food and travel related topics, the sentiment attached to each topic search results set is computed and reported by estimating the sentiment expressed in each of the corresponding tweets from Twitter's API feeds.

About TipTop Technologies

TipTop Technologies, Inc. is an emerging Silicon Valley-based company founded in summer of 2008 whose first consumer-facing product on the Internet was launched at FeelTipTop.com in June 2009. Through building some unique and powerful technology at the outset, TipTop is well-positioned to take up a leadership position in the growing market of semantic-driven products both in the consumer and the enterprise space.