Digital Impacts: How to Measure and Understand the Usage and Impact of Digital Content, Oxford Internet Institute/JISC, Oxford, 20th May 2011 (#oiiimpacts) Beyond Collections: Crowdsourcing for public engagement, RunCoCo Conference, Oxford, 26th May 2011 (#beyond2011) Professor Sherry Turkle, Alone Together RSA Lecture, RSA, London, 1st June 2011 (#rsaonline) I’m getting a bit behind with blog [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Web 2.0’
Evaluating Engagement Online
Posted in Conferences, tagged collaboration, contributors, impact, JISC, measurement, metrics, OII, RSA, RunCoCo, statistics, Web 2.0 on 12 June 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Guest Post on UKOLN Cultural Heritage Blog
Posted in PhD Research, tagged archives, collaboration, cultural heritage, motivation, participation, UKOLN, user generated content, users, Web 2.0 on 22 February 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today I have a guest post about my research on UKOLN‘s Cultural Heritage Blog.
ECDL 2010 – Day 1 (#ecdl2010)
Posted in Conferences, tagged EAD, ECDL, user generated content, Web 2.0 on 8 September 2010 | 1 Comment »
I am extremely lucky to have been offered a student place helping out at ECDL 2010, the European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries. The following are the highlights from day 1 of the conference for this archivist let loose in the virtual stacks: Susan Dumais‘ keynote presented recent Microsoft research into [...]
Web 2.0 in Local Government
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 30 year rule, blogs, facebook, Flickr, RSS, Twitter, UK, Web 2.0, YouTube on 26 February 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Reading about the Foreign Office and the Treasury’s use of YouTube (see http://www.youtube.com/hmtreasuryuk and http://www.youtube.com/user/ukforeignoffice), government department bloggers, use of RSS and Flickr (for example, http://www.flickr.com/photos/foreignoffice/) in the 30 Year Rule Review got me wondering about the use of Web 2.0 services in West Yorkshire’s local authorities. So I decided to find out! The results of my [...]
Muse(um)-ings on Technology
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged computing museums, Flickr, Web 2.0 on 2 September 2008 | 1 Comment »
As a gentle introduction to the serious business of my Fellowship, and whilst it still feels like I have left my brain behind somewhere, I’ve spent this afternoon at the Melbourne Museum. The visit was the result of a chance last-minute connection, but fitted into a theme I shall also be looking into at the [...]