Comments on: Why I love Twitter (barcamp presentation)

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Why I love social bookmarking at Helpful Technology — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:56:39 +0000

[...] I missed Jenny Bee’s session titled ‘Why I love Twitter’ at the UKGovWeb Barcamp back in January, but if I were ever to run one, I’d have to call it [...]

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links for 2008-02-11 « Working Notes 2.0 — Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:48:24 +0000

[...] jenny-bee.net » Why I love Twitter (barcamp presentation) Summary overview of how Twitter might be used by gov’t communications folk – and, by extension to a certain amount, public services. (tags: twitter ambient_intimacy summary blogs) [...]

By: Why I’ve been a bit of a twit(terer) recently « Whitehall Webby - digital media in government

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 23:21:48 +0000

[...] But Jenny Brown put the case for Twitter much better than I ever could in her presentation at the Barcamp. Its well worth a view. [...]

By: Jenny

Jenny — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:31:42 +0000

Frustrating isn’t it.

I’m tempted to say perhaps it should be done for them… might be the only way to introduce institutions to the value of the network?

By: Simon Dickson

Simon Dickson — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 22:40:25 +0000

Sorry I missed your slot on Saturday, Jenny. So many interesting sessions, so few slots.

On my blog last week I suggested HM Revenue & Customs could start making use of Twitter by creating a userid for the old ad campaign mascot, Hector The Inspector; it could be a cute way to remind people when to submit their tax returns.

Sadly, the ‘hectortheinspector’ userid remains unclaimed. :(

http://simondickson.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/bring-back-hector-the-inspector/