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 | 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...
by Event Amplifier | Sep 10, 2010 | amplification, games, speakers, Twitter
On Wednesday I participated in a repeat of last week’s remote amplification experiment when Brian Kelly invited me to get involved with his presentation University 2.0 at UIMP 2.0. This time, although I was again providing a live commentary via Twitter...
by Event Amplifier | Aug 16, 2010 | games, Twitter, Twitter Bingo
One of the key elements of amplifying an event is getting the physical audience involved with the online dimension of the event. This allows you to capture their insights and facilitate community building beyond the event itself. Some of them will be actively engaging...
by Event Amplifier | Aug 6, 2010 | Accessibility, Analysis, Twitter
In Choice and Trust: Amplifying an Event with Twitter I argued that it was not enough to simply promote and event hash tag and then expect the general topical tweeting to provide a clear representation of the actual content of your event to any remote participants....
by Event Amplifier | Jul 28, 2010 | Accessibility, CoverItLive, Twitter
Twitter has been the backchannel at the annual Institutional Web Management Workshop (IWMW) since 2008. I have been involved in formalising this backchannel as part of the amplification of the event for the last two years, which has entailed providing the official...
