by Event Amplifier | Jan 19, 2015 | conversation, curation, preservation, Storify, tools
Twitter Chats can be extremely useful platforms to exchange ideas, debate issues and pick up new knowledge. But what happens after the chat has ended? Over the last few years I have been acting as a facilitator and online host for a number of interactive...
by Event Amplifier | Feb 6, 2012 | conversation, metrics, preservation, tools, Twitter
We test drive Martin Hawksey’s TAGS and TAGSExplorer Twitter archiving tools out in the field at the LIS DREaM 3 workshop. Last Monday I covered my first event since the demise of Twapperkeeper: the LIS DREaM 3 workshop at the British Library. This gave...
by Event Amplifier | Dec 16, 2011 | curation, preservation, Twitter
As the Twapper Keeper Twitter archiving tool becomes part of Hootsuite, we explore the options now available to preserve event tweets. “Twapper Keeper’s archiving is now available in HootSuite! As a result, we will be shutting down Twapper Keeper....
by Event Amplifier | 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 Event Amplifier | 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 Event Amplifier | 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...