Intro talk social media for pg researchers
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“How to use blogs, wikis, apps & other social media to engage the public and enrich your research”
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Dawn Carmichael,University of Abertay Dundee
Hello
Teaching – rich interactivity in web apps and social networking
Research Findings – “these things are beyond all use and I do fear them”
UPBEET
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Today
Consider the possibilities of social media&
Plan future projects
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Input/Output
What do you want to present?
What do you want to elicit?
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Special Affordancesof Social Media
User Generated Content (UGC)
Social platformsSocial data gathering
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Blogs
• Blogs – online journal – blogger.com• Posting/Commenting• Social Data?
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Wikis
• Wiki – online document - wikispaces.com• Collaborative document editing• Broader UGC? Shared commentary
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Images
• Images – posting/viewing – flickr.com• Digital artefacts• Representations• Social data? Tagging > concepts
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Video
• Video – posting/viewing – youtube.com• Collections/channels• Social platform
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• Twitter – micro-blogging – twitter.com• @ and #• Social data?
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• Facebook – profiles and posts – facebook.com• Fan pages > public pages• Social platform? Customisation, Likes, Social
Ads
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Facebook groups
• Discussion forum – Facebook groups• Social platform• Social data (more later)
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Files
• File sharing – documents etc. – dropbox.com• Handy utility• File sharing – collaborative• Social platform
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A web site
• Obvious/simple• Wizards and/or Uni hosted• Rationale > content control• Social widgets
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The solution is simple
What do you want to present?
What do you want to elicit?What are the special affordances?
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But......
What if your requirements aren’t simple?
Apps....
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Web Apps
• Web sites > Rich interactions• Blurred distinctions• Rich metaphors
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Facebook Apps
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Customisation
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Social data
• Application Programming Interface• Social graph
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Mobile Apps
• Typically more complex interactions• Apps are downloaded• Devices – iphones, android, blackberry etc. • Interoperability• Wrapping apps• However - devices have web access
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App-tastic?
• Utilities• Entertainment• Conferences • University open days/induction
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Special problems of Social Media
Thoughtful deployment
Standing out from the crowdEthical considerations
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Ideas?
• What do you want to present?• What do you want to elicit?