I've been working on a little project recently and one of the requirements was to be able to identify someone's influence in the social media space. I happened to come across Klout which if you are not familiar is a service where people can connect all of their social networking accounts together and it will then analyze your public activity and workout how much Klout you have. Even if you have not joined Klout it still looks at public Twitter information and can rate users just based on their public ......