Tweet Research: Computers and Writing 2009

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"Tweet Research: Aggregating and Disseminating Organizational Knowledge Work Through Twitter," my presentation for the 2009 Computers and Writing Conference at the University of California at Davis.

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Tweet Research: Aggregating and Disseminating Organizational Knowledge Work through Twitter

Brian J. McNelyUniversity of Texas at El Paso

Tweet.

“Who else thinks Twitter is meaningless?” Classroom 2.0, 4/12/08

Things:

~ Social Dynamics of Knowledge Work in an era of Ubiquitous Computing

~ Case Studies

~ Sustained Learning / Ambient Research

In ur iPhone, gettin cross-refrencd wit da cloudz.

Organization.

Health/Care.

#3355

I’m a management consultant. I help organizations toSolve complex problems orPursue challenging opportunitiesBy leveraging knowledge

I specialize in knowledge management = which involves creating the conditions where the right knowledge becomes available to the right individuals in the right situations (or contexts) in order that the right actions be taken – adding value and positively influencing outcomes (in public and private sector organizations).

~Peter West / @WestPeter

“Environmental Scanning System.”

Mobies.

Privacy? Security?

Overlapping Publics.

Image Credits:

Title Slide http://www.flickr.com/photos/brendanwilkinson/2617792260/

Twitter Bird http://www.flickr.com/photos/matthamm/3383916444/ 3 On the Beach http://www.flickr.com/photos/peasap/2112159640/

Library Books http://www.flickr.com/photos/claudiobranch/3325101490/

Twitter Avatars http://www.flickr.com/photos/mallix/2586969604/

Health/Care http://www.flickr.com/photos/dmason/5901759/

Mobies http://www.flickr.com/photos/coxy/514685568/

[All other images are my own]

Brian J. McNelyUniversity of Texas at El Paso

@bmcnely