by Kirsty Pitkin | Feb 25, 2011 | CoverItLive, curation, preservation, tools, Twitter
One of the great ways of studying Twitter activity around a hash tag post-event has been via the fantastic Twapperkeeper service, which allowed you to archive and export tagged tweets, together with their metadata, in a structured way. This information was also...
by Kirsty Pitkin | Dec 22, 2010 | curation, planning, tools
A lot has been written about the uncertain future of Delicious. Like many of the tools in the event amplifier’s kit, Delicious is a free, third party cloud service which provides a really useful mechanism for curating and sharing conference content (in this case...
by Kirsty Pitkin | Oct 25, 2010 | curation, Storify, tools
I have been playing with a new toy tool: Storify. Storify allows you to collect together web content – including tweets, blog posts, slides, web pages, pictures etc – and present it with a text commentary as a linear story. I tried it out by pulling...
by Kirsty Pitkin | Oct 13, 2010 | Accessibility, amplification, curation, events, planning, preservation
On 19th October I will be assisting with the amplification of the JISC Future of Research conference in London. The event aims to examine “the strategic role technologies can play in helping institutions overcome the challenges in supporting the research lifecycle...
by Kirsty Pitkin | Sep 21, 2010 | amplification, curation, preservation, Twitter
Participants and lurkers in conference hash tag discussions get instant benefits, including new ideas, links to useful resources, new contacts and a range of opinions and reactions to the conference content. But these conversations can be huge, complex beasts...
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