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From Whence the Tweet?

I just read this great tidbit on ReadWriteWeb that discusses how people use Twitter. Some base statistics from a report done by the “Consumer Internet Barometer” include these: “…the majority of Twitter users (42%) use the service to communicate with their friends. About 29% use Twitter to update their status, 26% to find news, and [...]

July 30th, 2009 | Category: Musings, Ramblings, Technology | Leave a comment

Updates and Texts and Tweets, Oh My

I spent some time at a family reunion this past week and was asked by one of my “uncles-in-law” about Facebook and Twitter. The reunion was basically organized through Facebook, and as this uncle had yet to take the plunge into Facebook (he is quite technically proficient, he just hasn’t had the time) we got [...]

June 26th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Musings, Technology | Leave a comment

Web 2 dot Oh Crap, More Things For Me to be Self Conscious About

As I get more involved with Twitter, not to mention other social outlets like Facebook and FriendFeed, a few things keep coming back to haunt me:
1. Is there some sort of ethical code to following those who follow you?
2. If I follow more than I am followed, what does that say about me?
3. Am I [...]

April 14th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Musings, Ramblings, Technology, Work | Leave a comment

6 Tips to Ease Your Twension with Twitter

There’s been a lot of talk in the last several weeks about Twitter. Seems like everyone and their dog is on it now, and it has become a media darling with reports of celebrities such as Britney Spears and Shaquille O’Neal now joining the “Twitterati” (though the former is allegedly updating via a ghost writer [...]

April 7th, 2009 | Category: Musings, Technology | Leave a comment

How to Tweet Like a Pro

I had an interesting discussion with a colleague earlier today (that’s you @CT_Will). We were talking about Twitter and its uses and how it would factor into an evolving social media strategy the company I work for is fostering. The discussion took a bit of a turn when he mentioned how he, though using [...]

March 31st, 2009 | Tags: , , | Category: Musings, Technology | Leave a comment
 
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