Twitter

The Brentwood Regatta will be tweeting the race results via Twitter at http://twitter.com/bcsrowing. Follow us to get the latest news from the regatta including race results, entertainment, events and much more.

Twitter Help

The following is an example race result tweet. This is what's going to show up on your twitter page or mobile during the regatta if you are following the bcsregatta feed. There is quite a lot of information all compacted into one line, the labels below should help you to understand what each piece is and the order in which they are presented.

Filtering

Tip: Use a Twitter application like Tweetdeck (http://tweetdeck.com) to filter a Twitter feed.

  1. Sign up for a Twitter account.
  2. Follow the bcsrowing Twitter account.
  3. Install Tweetdeck.
  4. Login to Tweetdeck.
  5. Click on the filter button at the bottom of the page and enter your club's abbreviation (see right).

iPhone

There are many iPhone Twitter apps out there. Echofon is a simple, easy to use, FREE, iPhone app that will allow you to "check friends/replies timeline, check direct messages, send a reply and/or a direct message, and search."

Cell Phones and Mobiles

The best way to get results on your cell phone is to open a web browser and navigate to twitter.com/bcsregatta. Twitter automatically detects your mobile phone and will display a cell phone friendly version, it's that easy.

Laptops

Brentwood is a wireless campus and will provide free wireless internet access throughout the regatta. Just connect to the regatta network and browser to the regatta website or twitter.com/bcsregatta for instant results.

Firefox Addons

Twitterfox is a free add-on for the Firefox web browser that makes accessing your Twitter info one click away while you browse the web. "This extension adds a tiny icon on the status bar which notifies you when your friends update their tweets. Also it has a small text input field to update your tweets."

Search Club Results

Click on a club abbreviation to search Twitter for that club's results.

ARC Ashland Rowing Club
BIJC Bainbridge Island Junior Crew
BCS Brentwood College School
BLRC Burnaby Lake Rowing Club
COL Collingwood
CBRC Commencement Bay
CHS Crofton House School
DCRC Deep Cove Rowing Club
DD Delta Deas Rowing Club
EV Everett Rowing Association
FARC Fighting Angels Rowing Club
GOR Gorge Rowing Club
GL Green Lake Rowing Club
GISS Gulf Island Secondary School
HNA Holy Names Academy
HBRA Humboldt Bay Rowing Club
IRC Inlet Rowing Club
LOCR Lake Oswego Community Rowing
LSRC Lake Stevens Rowing Club
LUC Lake Union Crew
LS Lakeside School
MBRC Maple Bay Rowing Club
MTB Mount Baker Rowing Club
NRC Nanaimo Rowing Club
NCC North Cascades Crew
OIRA Orcas Island Rowing Association
OAR Oregon Association of Rowers
PRC Pocock Rowing Center
RCRC Rose City Rowing Club
SRA Sammamish Rowing Association
SLS Shawnigan Lake School
STG St. Georges School
SMUS St. Michaels University School
TJC Tempe Junior Crew
VCOL Vancouver College
VRC Vancouver Rowing Club
VIRC Vashon Island Rowing Club
VCRC Victoria City Rowing Club
WSR West Shore Rowing