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How To Crowdsource Grading | HASTAC
So, this year, when I teach "This Is Your Brain on the Internet," I'm trying out a new point system. Do all the work, you get an A. Don't need an A? Don't have time to do all the work? No problem. You can aim for and earn a B. No gaming the system.
twtpoll :: a simple survey twitter app.
Twtpoll is a feedback tool that helps you to create and distribute polls on Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites.
Nine Out of Ten 25-34 Year Old U.K. Internet Users Visited a Social Networking Site in May 2009 - comScore, Inc
comScore released results of a study into U.K. social networking site usage by age of visitor, based on data from the comScore World Metrix audience measurement service. The study found that 29.4 million people accessed at least one social networking sit
10 Ways Universities Share Information Using Social Media
Instead of focusing their attention on promoting information to mainstream media, some university public affairs offices are using the power of social media to engage the community directly. In many cases, social media tools like Facebook Pages have given
zhiing
zhiing connects people-to-people, people-to-places and people-to-services with dynamic maps and turn-by-turn driving directions.
No need to be a member of a cumbersome social navigation network. With zhiing you can send directions to anyone, anytime, over
Savor Chat - A better group chat for Facebook and Twitter
Savor Chat is a very simple FREE group chat application for Facebook and Twitter users.
Finally, an application that brings Facebook and Twitter users closer than ever!
What’s in a Retweet? The Data Behind Viral Messaging on Twitter | Dan Zarrella
I started collecting ReTweets a few weeks ago and have collected just over 84,000. I’m working on a system that will allow for mapping and analysis of ReTweet streams (sneak peak below), but in building that, I’ve already uncovered some interesting data.
Public Media 2.0 Field Report: Building Social Media Infrastructure to Engage Publics -- Publications -- Center for Social Media at American University
This field report traces how a committed group of volunteers harnessed the micro-blogging tool Twitter to create innovative public media 2.0 experiments—first to actively engage users to report on their voting experiences in the 2008 U.S. election, and th
Socrata | Making Data Social
Opening Government. One Dataset at a Time.. Opening government to new audiences and constituencies is the 21st century battle cry in societies everywhere. At the heart of this movement is open government data, readily accessible over the internet, in a f
Schoology - Your digital classroom
Schoology has built the first social network for education with an integrated course management system. Teachers, administrators, students and parents are now connected within their own schools and across other school districts.
foursquare
We're all about helping you find new ways to explore the city.
We'll help you meet up with your friends and let you earn points and unlock badges for discovering new places, doing new things and meeting new people.
BookGlutton
We believe firmly that people want to read, annotate and discuss, right there, immersed in the text. That’s the best time to talk about a book. We also respect the solitary side to reading: people should have the chance to tune out the community. We wante
Socialbrite
Socialbrite is a learning hub & sharing community that brings together top experts in social media, social causes and online philanthropy. We're here to share insights about the tools and best practices that drive the social Web and advance the social goo
Building the user-centered web | Ben Werdmuller
The audience of this talk is a social network; so are your friends, colleagues, interest groups and so on. Social networking tools facilitate social networks. The universe of social tools certainly includes web applications with social functionality, but
Zigtag
Zigtag is an intelligent social bookmarking tool. It allows you to save your favorite websites by tagging them with keywords, which you can then use to retrieve the pages again at a later date. This makes it easy to categorize and organize any number of b
Faviki - Social bookmarking tool using smart semantic Wikipedia (DBpedia) tags
Semantic tags allow you to find your bookmarks easier. Faviki categorizes your tags automatically, keeping your and your friend's bookmarks and interests well organized. Faviki uses semantic tags - references to unique concepts that have their own URLs. T
Roomatic
Roomatic is a experiment to create a chatroom-like user interface on top of Twitter.
It uses the Twitter Search JSON API (previously Summize) to poll for Twitter updates with the room's name in it. Posts from Roomatic are automatically marked with the ro
Get Glue: The Network That Sticks With You
Glue enables you to connect with your friends on the web around the things you visit online. Glue is powered by semantic recognition technology that automatically identifies books, music, movies, wines, stocks, movie stars, recording artists, and more. Gl
Twitter Tweets Coming to Verizon TV? - Digits - WSJ
For Twitter fanatics looking for yet more ways to weave microblogging into their lives, Verizon has a status update: Tweets may be coming to FiOS TV.
The company is testing a service that will show a stream of real-time Twitter posts related to the show a
BBC NEWS | UK | Education | Museum lovers' social networking
A group of the UK's most famous museums, including the British Museum and Victoria and Albert Museum, is creating a collective website.
As well as finding information about exhibits, museum lovers can use the website to create communities based on their
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