Twitter in flux….
Thoughts on the many changes at Twitter. - Twitter is a private space, a commercial entity, and is a venue and host to interactions among many others, but it is not itself a public space. See this blog post. -…
In Praise of Filter Membranes: A Step Beyond Filter Bubbles
A design and policy proposal for improving the democratic quality of social media Marc Smith and Ben Shneiderman The fear of filter bubbles is a common concern in social media discussions. The threat of closed worlds of perception that lead…
Let’s pick our own social media editors
A design and policy proposal for improving the quality of social media Marc Smith and Ben Shneiderman The great promise of social media is being eclipsed by the dismal reality of abuse and attack that many users experience. Athletes, celebrities,…
Upcoming NodeXL events Q4-2018
Upcoming NodeXL Events Interested in hosting a NodeXL event? Contact us for details! Join us for talks and workshops on networks, social networks, social media networks, and more. October 31, 2018: San Francisco Open Data Science Conference: Charting Collections of Connections in Social…
November 14th: Open University – Milton-Keynes – Mapping connections in social media
http://kmi.open.ac.uk/seminars/2982 Charting Collections of Connections in Social Media: Creating Maps and Measures with NodeXL This event will take place on Tuesday 14 November 2017 at 11:30 Abstract: Networks are a data structure commonly found in any social media service that…
Nov 6 / 7, 2017 – Sheffield Hallym University – NodeXL for social media network insights
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/charting-collections-of-connections-in-social-media-tickets-39447656001 NOV 06 Charting Collections of Connections in Social Media by Sheffield Hallam University Free Mon 6 November 2017, 10:30 – 15:00 GMT Event Information DESCRIPTION 10.30 - Coffee on Arrival 10:45 - Welcome by Sue Beckingham 11:00 -…