Category Archives: Social media
Social Media flooding map
ESRI UK – the Geographical Information Systems (GIS) specialist – has produced a Social Media Flooding Map. This interactive map shows geolocated posts which have been shared on several social networks – Twitter, You Tube and Flickr. Users are able … Continue reading
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Posted in Data, Data Visualisation, Environment, Flood, Maps, Partnership Working, Social media, Technology
Tagged ESRI UK, Flood, flooding, Maps, social media, Web Mapping
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BlueLight Camp: Post of posts
This post was originally published on the BlueLightCamp web site. Planning for BlueLight Camp 2013 is well under way, and more information will be published about the event on the BlueLightCamp site shortly. In the meantime, I thought it worth highlighting some … Continue reading
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Posted in Collaboration, Data, Education, Events, Innovation, Open Data, Open Source, Partnership Working, Research, Social media, Technology
Tagged BlueLightCamp, emergency services, Event, fire, Police, Unconference
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The rise of the unconference
An unconference is a participant-driven meeting. The term “unconference” has been applied, or self-applied, to a wide range of gatherings that try to avoid one or more aspects of a conventional conference, such as high fees, sponsored presentations, and organisation. … Continue reading
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Posted in Collaboration, Events, Partnership Working, Social media, Technology, Transparency and Decision Making
Tagged Collaboration, LocalGovCamp, Unconference
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Content creation and story telling
Two short films from The Coca Cola Company which lay out Coca Cola’s plans to move from ‘Creative Excellence’ to ‘Content Excellence’. A very different take on strategic planning. See also a fascinating blog post from Matt Bond about how Cornwall … Continue reading
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Posted in Social media, Technology, Transparency and Decision Making
Tagged Coca Cola, Content creation, Storytelling
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Social Media in an Emergency: A Best Practice Guide
This best practice guide has been developed by the Wellington CDEM Group and is effective from the 1st July 2012. Contents include: Important considerations before engaging in social media Technology types Trends in social media use Further technological information Policy … Continue reading
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Posted in Collaboration, Hampshire Hub, Social media, Transparency and Decision Making
Tagged Facebook, social media, Twitter
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Blogpost: Facebook usage: a local perspective
This post has been re-blogged from Mark Braggins’ personal blog. Any views expressed are purely personal and do not represent that of any organisation. Continued from last time… In my previous post, I explained that I’m trying to gather … Continue reading
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Posted in Research, Social media, Technology
Tagged Facebook, social media
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Blogpost: Estimating Social Media usage within a geographic area
This post has been re-blogged from Mark Braggins’ personal blog. Any views expressed are purely personal and do not represent that of any organisation. I’m an enthusiastic supporter of the adage “go where the people go” if you want to connect with … Continue reading
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Tagged Facebook, social media, technology
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