May 2008

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  • Social Media, Social Tools in Disasters

    Jaipur Blasts

    05.14.08 | Dina | Permalink | Comment?

    Rohit Gupta is updating us on the real situation from Jaipur on Twitter.

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    Rohit Gupta is updating us on the real situation from Jaipur on Twitter.

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  • Indian Culture, Market Insights, Mobile, innovation

    Mobile Phones, Emerging Markets and Stuart Henshall

    05.13.08 | Dina | Permalink | 5 Comments

    Stuart’s becoming quite the expert on mobility in urban India!! He was here end-April for a little over a week and we did a lot of learning around the mobile phone space in Mumbai. Next time, small towns too!! Its really cool to see how he can really get to some deep […]

    Stuart’s becoming quite the expert on mobility in urban India!! He was here end-April for a little over a week and we did a lot of learning around the mobile phone space in Mumbai. Next time, small towns too!! Its really cool to see how he can really get to some deep […]

  • Blogs & Blogging, Enterprise 2.0, Ethnography, Qualitative Research Perspectives, Social Media

    Blogs for Market Research

    05.13.08 | Dina | Permalink | Comment?

    We’re now working with another tech company on a research project which will include blogging and the use of twitter for both participants and researchers who are located all over the world.  Some issues we’re grappling with:

    how much coaching and of what kind is required for those participants who are not actively using […]

    We’re now working with another tech company on a research project which will include blogging and the use of twitter for both participants and researchers who are located all over the world.  Some issues we’re grappling with:

    how much coaching and of what kind is required for those participants who are not actively using blogs […]

  • Stuff

    What have I been doing … catch up time

    05.13.08 | Dina | Permalink | Comment?

    Ok … the blog gates have opened for me ( I hope) and I am yet to open Google Reader after almost two months (scary proposition!).  Have to send out three proposals this week (putting them off until I can’t anymore) and am flying out to Sukabumi, Indonesia on Sunday to attend a few days […]

    Ok … the blog gates have opened for me ( I hope) and I am yet to open Google Reader after almost two months (scary proposition!).  Have to send out three proposals this week (putting them off until I can’t anymore) and am flying out to Sukabumi, Indonesia on Sunday to attend a few days […]

  • Enterprise 2.0, Ethnography, Frameworks & Models, Qualitative Research Perspectives, Social Media

    Virtual Ethnography Thoughts

    05.13.08 | Dina | Permalink | 1 Comment

    Thought I’d share something we worked on last year - almost at the same time Twitter came into its own. and before we thought up Twitter for Ethnography.
    We spent some time developing an SMS-Blog research prototype with Srinivas Mogalapalli at Netcore (Rajesh Jain’s company), built upon the MyToday SMS platform.
    This was a module in a […]

    Thought I’d share something we worked on last year - almost at the same time Twitter came into its own. and before we thought up Twitter for Ethnography.
    We spent some time developing an SMS-Blog research prototype with Srinivas Mogalapalli at Netcore (Rajesh Jain’s company), built upon the MyToday SMS platform.
    This was a module in a […]

  • Blogs & Blogging, Social Media, Social Tools in Disasters, Voices of the World

    It takes disasters …

    05.13.08 | Dina | Permalink | Comment?

    …. to break my blogging hiatus. How helpless we are under the force of nature’s fury. Myanmar Cyclone 28,458 deaths & 33,416 missing. China Earthquake almost 10000 dead & mounting. All of this in less than 10 days.
    There’s been a huge load of blogging and tweeting live as the earthquake and its aftermath […]

    …. to break my blogging hiatus. How helpless we are under the force of nature’s fury. Myanmar Cyclone 28,458 deaths & 33,416 missing. China Earthquake almost 10000 dead & mounting. All of this in less than 10 days.
    There’s been a huge load of blogging and tweeting live as the earthquake and its aftermath […]


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