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Educhat is one example of the potential of twitter-based synchronous events. For more information, see the Educhat page.

Hashtags are keywords that can be used to track conversations on a particular topic, event, conference. Searching for the tag allows participants or others to follow the conversation.

A number of tools can be leveraged in order to follow a synchronous discussion.

TweetDeck
Monitter
TweetGrid

After the event, comments can be collated with the same tools, or by using Twitter Search or one of the other Twitter search resources:

Twitter search API's: use these to integrate search with other apps, such as json and atom feeds. Also has examples of various search operators

Tweetscan: a flexible twitter search that also searches identi.ca and other sites. Also has access to their API's for RSS, json, atom feeds.

Twingly: microblog search engine

Twitscoop

Polling with Twitter:

There are a number of polling clients that operate with Twitter. These can facilitate polling of your PLN or class.

Polldaddy

twtpoll

Strawpollnow
Example: Educhat
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For other examples, visit www.hashtags.org

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