Thursday, March 3rd 2011

I am a media mogul!

It has probably been around for a while but paper.li is new to me.

Paper.li takes a look at your Twitter feed or you Facebook profile, sees who you are following (and therefore interested in reading about) and populates a newspaper-format website – all at the touch of a button.

Not only does it then publish your paper back to Twitter/Facebook, but it automatically updates everyday (or at a specific timescale if you prefer). Fantastic!

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Posted by Richard Peacock on Thursday 3rd of March 2011 at 10:43am

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Tuesday, April 27th 2010

The Power of a Retweet

Last week amongst the news of volcanic ash clouds bringing the country to a standstill I decided to join in with some of the fun on Twitter.

So for a joke I ‘Photoshop-ed’ a quick picture:

…with the line Ash starting to appear over Leeds

It was retweeted a few times. A retweet is when a Twitter user ‘re-broadcasts’ your message to their followers – thus broadening the audience.

In a few minutes the image had been viewed over 100 times.

Then it was retweeted by Suzi Perry from Channel Five’s Gadget Show. Suzi has over 40,000 followers – suddenly my image is being viewed (and retweeted) by thousands.

Then Paul Daniels retweeted Suzi’s retweet to his 25,000 followers. By the end of the day the image had been viewed nearly 10,000 times.

At the latest count we’re on over 14,000 vie…

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Posted by Richard Peacock on Tuesday 27th of April 2010 at 12:11pm

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Wednesday, March 3rd 2010

The State of the Internet

JESS3 / The State of The Internet from Jesse Thomas on Vimeo.<…

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Posted by Richard Peacock on Wednesday 3rd of March 2010 at 10:27am

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