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I briefly saw a little segment by Susan Ormiston on The National (the night news) where she explained what has been going on Twitter. She has teamed up with Dr. Greg Elmer from the Infoscape Research Lab at Ryerson University. I hadn’t heard about them (although I kind of think that Dr.

One of the areas where my mother does research is in electoral studies (however, she studies elections in Mexico more than anything, although lately she’s been interested in Canadian elections). She was mentioning how important it was to galvanize people and make them want to go and vote.

Obama launches iPhone app; US election good for Twitter Posted by Steve O'Hear @ 9:51 am Categories: Apple, Politics 2.0, Twitter Tags: Apple iPhone, Recruiting, Twitter, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Steve O'Hear During each presidential election the techniques

MotiveQuest uses online advocacy as a measure to guage Election '08. Contrast this tool against the "expert" polls and let's see in November. At stake here in this experiment is a battle royale between the reliability of classic poll "ask" research versus online anthropology "listen" research.

While I know that there is already buzz around the town on the use of Twitter (seen a couple of posts by Buzz Bishop and Kate Trgovac, as well as one on The Tyee’s The Hook, led by Monte Paulsen), Facebook and other Web 2.0 applications by Canadian politicians (like Elizabeth May, Stephane Dion and

I am in Boulder this week and it is buzzing as it prepares for the the Democratic National Convention which is taking place just a few miles away in Denver starting next week. With the Republican National Conventions also right around the corner and the election only a few months away C-SPAN has

MySpace lands official presidential debate gig Posted by Steve O'Hear @ 9:14 am Categories: Social Networks, MySpace, Politics 2.0, Net culture Tags: Network, MySpace, MyDebates.org, Social Networking, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Steve O'Hear News Corp.-owned MySpace is continuing its push to become the online destination for U.S.

One of our big concerns at CDB is about how we all re-engage with the concept of community, serving that community and being accountable to that community. America - seems to be doing a big rethink at the moment, though I might add its about time, Gary Young on the news last night said that one of

1500 vids on YouTube for Obama Babies

Already labelled DD2.0, David Davis for Freedom is now up and running (finally). He links to Twitter, Facebook and Youtube. A key aspect seems to be donations, though on that page less of a case is made of how the money will be useful to promoting the anti 42 days campaign.