Happy First Birthday WSI :-)
by Lisa Harris
WSI celebrated its first anniversary at a special event at London’s Digital Catapult Centre on Monday. Happy first anniversary to @sotonWSI! Celebrating today @DigiCatapult looking at the era of #bigdata analytics http://t.co/4lyQJWxT1b — Uni of Southampton (@unisouthampton) June 8, 2015 The Digichamps were there providing social media support as detailed in Tim’s review. They also experimented with Periscope: LIVE on …
Happy first anniversary to @sotonWSI! Celebrating today @DigiCatapult looking at the era of #bigdata analytics http://t.co/4lyQJWxT1b
— Uni of Southampton (@unisouthampton) June 8, 2015
They also experimented with Periscope:
LIVE on #Periscope: #webscience @digicatapult #privacy #bigdata #analysis @unisouthampton #wsisoton https://t.co/YFK84YNleP
— digichamps (@digichamps) June 8, 2015
Photos from the event can be viewed here (more are still being added!) and Bartosz’s summary Storifys of all the tweeting are available here and here. Video interviews will be available on our YouTube channel soon.
The venue was pretty amazing as you can see here:
.@DameWendyDBE on digital privacy & security at @sotonwsi's #webscience event. British Library in the background! pic.twitter.com/2RUgh3LTyy
— Clare Hooper (@ClareJHooper) June 8, 2015
Before the official start, early arrivals could check out a number of stands and displays:
A great hour exhibiting at @sotonwsi's #webscience event: thanks to all who came by! We'll be back in the break. pic.twitter.com/7XPRcC2vKh
— DPOProject (@DPOProject) June 8, 2015
The event featured a number of panel sessions:
1 year anniv @sotonWSI event. Interesting panel with @Nigel_Shadbolt, @lizbrandt, John Taysom & @agentGav #webscience pic.twitter.com/RwEKrfYRDv
— Jeremy Morley (@jeremy_morley) June 8, 2015
The best set of presentations came at the end of the day from the Web Science PhD students, Reuben Binns, Emma Cradock and Richard Gomer:
An extremely impressive trio of presentations by @WebSciDTC researchers @DigiCatapult #webscience @unisouthampton http://t.co/RSFrrxd5CX
— Graeme Earl (@GraemeEarl) June 8, 2015
#webscience @digicatapult DTC researcher @RDBinns #personal #data consumer profiling #wsisoton @unisouthampton pic.twitter.com/218h2UfE4A
— digichamps (@digichamps) June 8, 2015
A few facts and figures:
Thank you all for your tweets! More than a hundred thousand impressions at @sotonwsi #webscience event! https://t.co/ITron9kM4N
— digichamps (@digichamps) June 10, 2015
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