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University of Paderborn
Visualizing the dynamics of
communication in Communities of
Practice on Twitter
2. Practice
What are
Communities of
?
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In a nutshell, Communities of Practice
are groups of people of different
sizes who share a common concern
or have a common passion.
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CoPs often emerge in the context of
existing organisations or
professional networks, in which
people are already involved in
common professional practices.
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CoPs elaborate current (or develop
new) practices, through
communication, debates and
exploration of internal and external
knowledge.
6. What is
Twitter
?
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CoPs in Twitter form by the common
usage of a hashtag that is part of
the message.
9. research
Question
?
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How can we track and visualize the
dynamics of written communication in
Communities of Practice in Twitter?
18. !
analysis application
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visualization of content and
dynamics in the network
still some work to do
semantical analysis, RDF
Artefact-Actor-Networks
19. Wolfgang Reinhardt
@wollepb
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Hendrik Drachsler
@HDrachsler
Steve Wheeler
@timbuckteeth
#icl09
20. Thank you
Want to know more?
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http://isitjustme.de
http://artefact-actor-networks.net
Wolfgang Reinhardt
University of Paderborn
Institute of Computer Science
Working Group Didactics of Informatics
http://ddi.upb.de