All Blog Posts Tagged 'twitter' (3)

Yes!!! We have finally joined Twitter, the social network that we needed to complete the first phase of our Social Media presence, launched in May this year. Some of you are maybe wondering, but, weren't you already on Twitter? And others may ask why weren't you? Or even, why are you now? I have answers for all these questions (sort of). Please continue reading on Museums… Continue

The Twitter ecology is starting to really intrigue me . I especially like the way stories can do the rounds, fade away, and then resurface again. It's like stories have sleep periods, a bit like the lovely status light on a Mac when it is on standby. The story which prompted this little musing involves a lovely old lady, her wedding dress, a museum and a collections manager. more on http://www.peoplepoints.co.nz Continue

If you've been following my other post called Project AMEP you'll know that we are trying out some Web 2.0 tools for one of our large projects here. The Australian Museum Eureka Prizes (AMEP) are Australia's premier science awards, culminating in a gala dinner for over 900 assorted VIPS and science-types. We wanted to do live updates of winners and other assorted tidbits from the dinner and decided to use a Tw… Continue