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it's a system for almost any metadata to be connected to any Twitter message when it's published. Inside every Tweet is now a space where you could put or find anything, including links out to further instructions or larger bodies of information. That's always been the case with the 140 characters of content - but now we're talking about systematic metadata intended for machines, to augment the content.

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a business directory that lkists businesses, apps and services on twitter

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25 ways to teach with Twitter by Sonja Cole

Welcome to #TfN. Inside, you'll find resources to help you and your organization at every step of the reporting and publishing process.

Abstract: This case study looks at the integration of open online communication tools in a 'MA in the Creative Economy' programme at Kingston University's school of Business. Forty students set up individual blogs, created Twitter accounts, published an online research library and collaborated on team websites to record their progress and engage the public with their efforts. All of the tools used were free and publically available that allowed students to own their work and retain access to it beyond graduation.

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ALT Workshop: Uses of Twitter in HE at Nottingham. #twalt

Tips, tools and technology for educators. Although focused on elementary education there are some useful resources.

What Is An Annotation? Simply, an annotation is some extra data that can be associated with each tweet - data that followers might never see. Each annotation has three fields: a namespace, key and value - and each tweet can have several annotations. The namespace explains what the annotation describes. It could be a book, a meal, a place or pretty much anything. The key and value provide data within the context of the namespace - the author of the book, price of the meal, etc.

The future of news: The Nieman Journalism Lab is a collaborative attempt to figure out how quality journalism can survive and thrive in the Internet age