Full Version: NASA Tweetup
Looks like Doug amongst others will be speaking today...
I was hoping for some new pictures of Vesta, but we were only shown THE image.
This has been a great outreach/edu event, huge congrats to all that put it together, yess!
I attended the Tweetup last Monday...it was totally awesome. I like how Doug gave the group photo process a methodical, NASA-esque treatment. 
(In ElkGroveDan's photo above, I'm the Asian guy to the bottom right side of the pic--in the white and blue checkered shirt)
(In ElkGroveDan's photo above, I'm the Asian guy to the bottom right side of the pic--in the white and blue checkered shirt)
I was the good looking guy behind you.
FWIW - in terms of driving visitors to a website.... which do you think did more to promote Eyes on the Solar System
The 2,500 people who saw a demo, the thousands who walked past a stand out of the 38,000 who attended the JPL Open House
Or
The 105 people who saw a demo at the TweetUp?
Yup - the traffic bump from the TweetUp is slightly larger.
Just goes to show the power of social media. It's efficacy in getting what we do out to the public is, per person, more than an order of magnitude more effective than your average person out there.
The 2,500 people who saw a demo, the thousands who walked past a stand out of the 38,000 who attended the JPL Open House
Or
The 105 people who saw a demo at the TweetUp?
Yup - the traffic bump from the TweetUp is slightly larger.
Just goes to show the power of social media. It's efficacy in getting what we do out to the public is, per person, more than an order of magnitude more effective than your average person out there.
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