[Air-L] Qual research with digital diaries- seeking tools & tips, please

[Shulman, Stu]

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On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Dennis Wollersheim <dewoller at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Kath
>
> The good thing about 'plain old wordpress' is that it is an open format,
> very easy to archive.  You just need to 'spider' the website once the posts
> are up, that is, run software that visits every webpage and saves a copy.
> Firefox has a plugins that will do it, foxyspider and spiderzilla are 2
> examples.
>
> Cheers
> Dennis
>
>
>
>
> On 03/02/14 13:19, Kath Albury wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I was wondering if anyone on this list had experience of using a mobile
>> diary app as research tool (for participants). I'd like participants to
>> post to a diary via phone or tablet, & will need to have access (& be able
>> to archive diaries). I've looked at ethno hub (http://ethnohub.com<
>> http://ethnohub.com/>), and
>> my panel (which is a market research tool
>> (http://www.mobilemarketresearch.net/mypanel/features). And there's
>> always
>> the option of plain old wordpress - but the question is how to export &
>> archive the data?
>>
>> Any tips (or even anecdotes) from seasoned players will be greatly
>> appreciated.
>>
>> Cheers, Kath
>> Kath Albury, PhD
>> Senior Lecturer, School of Arts and Media
>> University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 2052
>> Ph: 61 2 9385 8533
>> UNSW CRICOS Provider code 00098G
>> http://research.unsw.edu.au/people/dr-kath-albury
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