Google Wave as back-channel?
Nice article about the possibility that Google Wave will surpass Twiyter as back-chat for conferences.
Nice article about the possibility that Google Wave will surpass Twitter as back-chat for conferences.
"Twitter has quickly become the must-have channel for conference back-chat. Reading what other people tweet during a speech provides an extra dimension as you get a sense of what the audience is thinking. And just like passing notes in class, it’s also a lot more fun than simply sitting and listening.....
Twitter is also a great way to attend a conference without actually being there – just follow a conference hashtag (e.g. #smib09 or #figarodigital) and find out all the gossip and the key points from the comfort of your desk.
But watch out Twitter. Google Wave is going to take this digitally-enabled conference back-channel a step further."
Read more here: http://blog.freshnetworks.com/2009/11/google-wave-vs-twitter-at-conferences/
