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“Introduction to NVivo 10/11” slated for Feb. 19

An “Introduction to NVivo 10/11” training will be offered 1:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 19, at 401B Hale Library for all faculty, graduate students, and staff who may be using this qualitative (and mixed methods) data analysis tool.

A Screenshot of the NVivo New Project Interface

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“Tapping Social Media with NCapture and NVivo 11” presentation Nov. 20

“Tapping Social Media with NCapture and NVivo 11” will be offered 1:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20, in 401B Hale Library. This presentation provides an overview of the NCapture add-in to NVivo 11 Pro as a tool for extracting information from social media platforms and will explore how the extracted data is analyzed using NVivo 11, a qualitative and mixed methods data analysis tool.  (The NVivo 11 for Mac now has the NCapture functionality.)

A Screenshot of the NVivo New Project Interface

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“Introduction to NVivo 10 (and the new NVivo 11 Plus suite)” presentation Sept. 18

An “Introduction to NVivo 10 (and the new NVivo 11 Plus suite)” training will be offered 1:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, at 401 Hale Library to all faculty, graduate students, and staff who may be using this qualitative (and mixed methods) data analysis tool.

A Screenshot of the NVivo New Project Interface

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Exploring social media with NodeXL on April 10

“Exploring Social Media with NodeXL” is a two-hour session that introduces some of the social media data extraction and network graphing functionalities of NodeXL.  This event will be 1:30-3:30 p.m. Friday, April 10, at 301 Hale Library.

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This image shows an example of a network graph with small clusters of individuals in relationships and even smaller motifs.

Ever wonder what sorts of #hashtagged conversations may be occurring on Twitter and who the discussants are?  Curious about the social networks of particular @accounts on Twitter?

Wonder what a public-facing social network looks like on Facebook?  A private one?

Intrigued by a related tags network from Flickr?  An article network on Wikipedia?  A video network on YouTube?  A user network on YouTube?

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Real-time Tweet analysis with Maltego Carbon demo Jan. 23

At any one time, there are events trending on Twitter, with people acting as “sensor networks” by sharing near-field information.  Maltego Carbon 3.5.3 has a new feature, the Tweet Analyzer, which enables the capture of content (and ego) networks based around “seed” keywords, key phrases, and #hashtags.

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Come experience the Tweet Analyzer live. A demo will take place 1-2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, in 301 Hale Library.  All are welcome.  No prior experience is necessary.   Continue reading “Real-time Tweet analysis with Maltego Carbon demo Jan. 23”

“Using NVivo 10 to Tap Social Media Streams” scheduled for Nov. 21

“Using NVivo 10 to Tap Social Media Streams” will be offered 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, in 301 Hale Library. This presentation will provide an overview of the NCapture plug-in to NVivo 10 as a tool for extracting information from social media platforms.  This will also explore how the extracted data may be analyzed using NVivo 10, a qualitative and mixed methods data analysis tool.

A Screenshot of the NVivo New Project Interface

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“NVivo 10 Advanced” training slated for Oct. 24

“NVivo 10 Advanced” is a follow-on presentation from the “NVivo 10 Basic” offered the prior month.  This training will be offered 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, in 301 Hale Library.

A Screenshot of the NVivo New Project Interface

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Educational technology conference SIDLIT slated July 31-Aug. 1

Colleague to Colleague, a regional professional organization, is set to host its annual Summer Institute on Distance Learning and Instructional Technology (SIDLIT, pronounced “sidelight”) July 31 – Aug. 1 (Thursday and Friday).  This two-day regional conference will be held at Johnson County Community College, in Overland Park, Kansas. The last day for registration is July 18.  Continue reading “Educational technology conference SIDLIT slated July 31-Aug. 1”