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Sociology and the Internet, Social Media, Networks and Mobile Social Software

March 5th Talk at Predictive Analytics World 2012 in San Francisco: Crowd Photography for Social Media

January 4th, 2012 · No Comments

I will speak this March 4th at the 2012 Predictive Analytics World in San Francisco about ” Crowd Photography for Social Media“. http://www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com/sanfrancisco/2012/speakers.php http://www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com/sanfrancisco/2012/agenda.php# Monday @ 5:25-5:45pm Track 1: Social Data Case Study: Social Media Research Foundation Crowd Photography for Social Media Crowds of people gather in social media around many products, services, businesses, and [...]

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Tags: Conference · Foundation · Measuring social media · Network clusters and communities · NodeXL · PAWCON: Predictive Analytics World · Research · SMRF · Social Media · Social Media Research Foundation · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Social Theories and concepts · Sociology · Talks · Visualization

March 1 Talk at O’Reilly Strata Conf, Santa Clara, Mapping social media networks (with no coding) using NodeXL

January 3rd, 2012 · No Comments

On March 1st I will speak at the 2012 Strata Conference in Santa Clara, California about: Mapping social media networks (with no coding) using NodeXL Time: 16:50 on 01 Mar 2012. Session type: 40 minute presentation Topics: Visualization & Interface Description: Maps of the complex connections that form when people link, like, reply, rate, review, [...]

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Feb 23 Talk at Personal Digital Archiving 2012 at the Internet Archive, San Francisco: Arc-chiving: saving social links for study

January 2nd, 2012 · No Comments

I will present a talk at Personal Digital Archiving 2012 titled “Arc-chiving: saving social links for study“. The conference will be held on Thursday-Friday, February 23-24, 2012 at the Internet Archive in San Francisco. News and updates on the conference will be posted at the conference web site, http://personalarchiving.com. My talk this year will focus on [...]

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Tags: Conference · Data Mining · Foundation · Network metrics and measures · NodeXL · Personal Digital Archiving · Research · Social Interaction · Social Media · Social Media Research Foundation · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Social Roles · Social Theories and concepts · Sociology · Talks · Visualization

November 3, 2011: Seoul, South Korea – International Symposium on Convergence Technology (ConTech 2011)

October 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

I will speak at the International Symposium on Convergence Technology (ConTech 2011) – Smart & Humane World – on November 3rd in Seoul, South Korea. Date: 2011 November 3 (Thurs) Place: COEX Grand Ballroom, Seoul, Korea Organized by Advanced Institutes of Convergence Technologies (AICT), Seoul National University (SNU) In Cooperation with Ministry of Knowledge Economy, [...]

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Tags: Connected Action · Measuring social media · Mobile Social Software · NodeXL · Research · Social Media · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Talks · Visualization

October 19-20, 2011: NYC – Predictive Analytics World: Network Maps for End Users: Collect, Analyze, Visualize and Communicate Network Insights with Zero Coding

October 17th, 2011 · No Comments

  I presented on social media network analysis on October 20, 2011 in New York City at Predictive Analytics World. A map of the connections among the people tweeting about the #Pawcon hashtag is below. Network Maps for End Users: Collect, Analyze, Visualize and Communicate Network Insights with Zero Coding Abstract: Networks are everywhere except [...]

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Tags: Companies · Conference · Connected Action · Foundation · Measuring social media · Metrics · Network clusters and communities · Network Data Archives · Network data providers (spigots) · Network metrics and measures · Network visualization layouts · NodeXL · SMRF · Social Media · Social Media Research Foundation · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Sociology · Talks · User interface · Visualization · Web Application

November 22-25, 2011: Mobile Web in Africa – Johannesburg, South Africa – Social Media Mapping Workshop

October 2nd, 2011 · No Comments

I have enjoyed and been educated by my previous visits to South Africa and the Mobile Web in Africa conference, now in its 3rd year. MWA gathers the many parts of the picture of mobile technologies in play across the African continent. I will speak again at this year’s event, focusing on social media networks.  [...]

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Tags: Collective Action · Common Goods · Community · Companies · Conference · Connected Action · Data Mining · Foundation · Measuring social media · Metrics · NodeXL · Research · SMRF · Social Interaction · Social Media · Social Media Research Foundation · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Social Roles · Social Theories and concepts · Sociology · Talks · Visualization

September 22-23, 2011: Purdue University – Lecture on Social Media Networks

September 16th, 2011 · No Comments

I will speak at Purdue University on September 22 and 23, 2011 about mapping social media networks. My host is Sorin Matei, professor of Communications, who has been researching the social structure of social media networks. I will also speak at Professor Matei’s class: COM 63200 On-line Interaction and Facilitation Here is an example map of [...]

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Tags: Collective Action · Common Goods · Community · Companies · Connected Action · Foundation · Industry · Measuring social media · Mobile Social Software · Network visualization layouts · NodeXL · Research · SMRF · Social Interaction · Social Media · Social Media Research Foundation · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Social Roles · Social Theories and concepts · Sociology · Talks · University · Visualization

Please vote on our SxSW panel: Social Mapping: Bridging Online & Offline Events

August 15th, 2011 · No Comments

  Please vote on our SxSW 2012 panel: Social Mapping : Bridging Online & Offline Events   Event Interactive 2012 Format Workshop Organizer Emily Gannett ‐ IRL Productions Speakers Marc Smith ‐ Social Media Research Foundation Description Look up from your phone and you will notice that offline is not obsolete. Experiences in real life (IRL) remain powerful and memorable. Online [...]

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Tags: Collective Action · Common Goods · Community · Companies · Conference · Connected Action · Foundation · Industry · Measuring social media · Network visualization layouts · NodeXL · Research · SMRF · Social Interaction · Social Media · Social Media Research Foundation · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Social Roles · Social Theories and concepts · Sociology · SxSW · Talks · Visualization

July 13-14, 2011 – Oxford Internet Institute Summer Doctoral Program: NodeXL Workshop

April 27th, 2011 · No Comments

I will be speaking at the Oxford Internet Institute on July 13 and 14, 2011 as part of the Summer Doctoral Program. I will speak about the use of social network analysis and visualization techniques to analyze and understand social media. The Summer Doctoral Program is designed to …bring together advanced doctoral students engaged in dissertation [...]

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Tags: Collective Action · Common Goods · Conference · Connected Action · Foundation · NodeXL · Oxford · Research · SMRF · Social Media · Social Network Analysis · Social Roles · Talks · Twitter · University · Visualization

July 17 – July 23, 2011 – NodeXL Session at Computational Social Science Workshop, Lipari Island, Italy

April 25th, 2011 · No Comments

I will be speaking at the Jacob T. Schwartz International School for Scientific Research week long Lipari School on Computational Social Science , July 17 – July 23, 2011, Lipari Island, Italy. This year’s program is dedicated to Computational Social Science: Text and Decisions Speakers: Claudio Cioffi-Revilla: Director of the Center for Social Complexity, Krasnow [...]

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Tags: Collective Action · Common Goods · Community · Conference · Measuring social media · Metrics · Mobile Devices · Mobile Social Software · Network clusters and communities · Network data providers (spigots) · Network metrics and measures · Network visualization layouts · NodeXL · Performance scale parallel and cloud computing · Research · Social Interaction · Social Media · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Social Roles · Sociology · Talks · Technology · University · User interface · Visualization

Video: Talk at Personal Digital Archives 2011 at the Internet Archive (24 February 2011)

March 21st, 2011 · No Comments

I gave a talk at the Personal Digital Archives conference held at the Internet Archive in San Francisco, California on 24 February 2011.  The videos of the talks at the event are now available from the Internet Archive web site. Here is a NodeXL map of the connections among the people who tweeted the term PDA2011 OR PDA11: [...]

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Tags: Common Goods · Conference · Foundation · Measuring social media · Metrics · NodeXL · Research · SMRF · Social Media · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Talks · Visualization

March 14-15, 2011 – Talk at Predictive Analytics World – San Francisco – Social Data: Advanced Methods – Social (Media) Network Analysis with NodeXL

March 14th, 2011 · No Comments

I will be speaking at the next Predictive Analytics World in San Francisco– March 14-15, 2011 about measuring and mapping social media networks with NodeXL: Social Data: Advanced Methods – Social (Media) Network Analysis with NodeXL www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com/sanfrancisco/2011/agenda.php#day2-13a Networks are the common data structure that unify the otherwise diverse range of social media services. In this [...]

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Tags: Conference · Foundation · Measuring social media · Metrics · NodeXL · Research · SMRF · Social Media · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Talks · Visualization

11 March 2011: San Francisco – Future of Networks event

March 5th, 2011 · No Comments

On 11 March 2011, I will be speaking at: Organizational and Social Media Network Analysis: Next Practices in Organizational Networks, Analytics and Media Along with Valdis Krebs, Chief Scientist, http://thenetworkthinkers.com/ Valdis will be speaking about Organizational Network Analysis - Introduction to Enterprise Networks, followed by a InFlow 3.1 Workshop: Social Network Analysis with InFlow 3.1 I will be speaking about Social Media Network Analysis with NodeXL. Preservation [...]

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Tags: Collective Action · Companies · Conference · Connected Action · Foundation · Industry · Measuring social media · Metrics · NodeXL · Research · SMRF · Social Interaction · Social Media · Social Network Analysis · Sociology · Talks · Twitter · Visualization

10 March 2011: USC Marshall School of Business: Communication Technology Executive Roundtable

March 5th, 2011 · No Comments

Institute for Communication Technology Management http://www.marshall.usc.edu/faculty/centers/ctm/events On March 10th, 2011 I will speak on a panel at the USC Marshall School of Business Institute for Communication Technology Management Executive Roundtable. TIME: March 10th, 11:00 AM LOCATION: Davidson Conference Center, USC Campus, Los Angeles, California TITLE: “Digital as Platform: Cloud, Apps & Mobile Networks” Moderator: Sherri [...]

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Tags: Conference · Connected Action · Foundation · Industry · Measuring social media · NodeXL · Research · SMRF · Social Media · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Sociology · Talks · University · Visualization

November 8, 2010 – Seoul, Korea: 3rd International Conference on Digital Culture

November 6th, 2010 · No Comments

On November 8th, 2010 I spoke in Seoul, Korea at the 3rd International Conference on Digital Culture on the topic of “Smart Society and Civic Culture“. 2010-November-8-NIA – Smart Society and Civic Culture – Marc Smith View more presentations from Marc Smith. Several of my colleagues also spoke at the event, including Leslie Tkach-Kawasaki from [...]

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Tags: Collective Action · Common Goods · Community · Conference · Cultural Representations · NodeXL · Research · Social Media · Social network · Social Network Analysis · Social Theories and concepts · Talks · Visualization