Social Networking
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-01
→: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-01Another interview this morning… # I got overtaken by a BUS this morning. What are speed limits here? Guidelines? Suggestions you can feel free to ignore? # I just unlocked the "I'm on a boat!" badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/cxuoay # Wooo guess who's interning at IBM this summer?!? # Who else is heading to Third…
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Twitter: Influence and Engagement
→: Twitter: Influence and EngagementIntroduce myself: my name is Cate and I’m a second year Masters student in Computer Science. There’s all these different parts of Computer Science, but how I like to describe myself is that I try to create things that answer the questions that people haven’t thought to ask. What does that mean? Well, you could…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-22
→: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-22Paper submitted! Yay! Number 83. Time for bed 🙂 # What is this family day nonsense? I want to go shopping! # Slept through kickboxing :,( also friend married swamp creature yesteray, and I totally forgot that was happening. # Taken to consuming protein shakes on the basis they're more efficient than food. Programmer mentality…
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-14
→: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-14Another year has gone by and I still don't know what this superbowl thing is. Luckily, now it's over people will stop trying to explain it. # Wondering – when Facebook builds a fully integrated email client, will it have IMAP? One less reason to log into the site… # This morning seemed like a…
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Levels of Engagement on Twitter
→: Levels of Engagement on TwitterMy co-supervisor, Michael Weiss, came up with this diagram expressing the interactions we have with people on Twitter. Direct messaging is the most intimate form of communication, which we cannot track through the API without authentication (and then only for an individual user) as it is private. We have engagement through conversation and retweets, passive…