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Glenda Morgan
Research and practice in academic technology in higher education.
Interests: Academic technology, qualitative and quantitative research on technology use, technology policy, digital copyright and privacy.
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I think thats a good point that danah is making two distinct arguments here - one about supporting listening by searching etc and another about Twitter backchannels. I keep trying to wrap my head around the back channel thing and understand more about the downsides of it I see the huge potential for snark and further dividing of the community but is there away around that given that the technology exists?
Using social network tools in conferences - backchannels
danah boyd just tweeted a link to a blog post in which she rants in a thoughtful (and funny) way about changing patterns of interacting at conferences. The psot is well worth a read. Her rant was sparked by essentially being told off for using online tools during a talk. her argument is that t...
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