David Berlind on Twitter as a Content Platform
ZD Net’s David Berlind picks up on a meme I discussed back in March.
Like blogging, I see Twitter more as a disruptive Web publishing tool with ramifications to existing media business processes than I do as a way to find out when and where my friends are going to lunch and how much indigestion it [...]
What’s the Use in Twitter? Where is the Value?
I’ve been in all-day meetings here at work, and during a break I Twittered some of my thoughts from the meeting and casually mentioned that I was doing so to someone who was looking over my shoulder. My comments drew some interesting responses from some of my colleagues:
“What’s Twitter?”
“What a waste of time.”
“Why does anyone [...]
Social Communications
Today, Jeff Pulver points out a trend in communication that has emerged as a part of social networking:
There is a transformation going on in real-time social communications, and I’ve discovered that I can now get the same effect as a group “shout out” by simply changing my status message on Facebook. This also happens when [...]
Please Pownce on Me!
I finally got a Pownce invite and I am anxious to compare it to Twitter. I plan to post a about my experience sometime next week.
Please feel free to add me as a friend so I can give it a fair test.
Of course this also means I have 6 invites, so…
Thanks to the folks [...]
Building a Twitter Custom Search Plugin for Firefox
As an editor, it is my job to find new authors and new tech topics and knowing where to look is key. As such, I am always adding to my list of places to search hoping to find the next big thing, or someone with a passion for a topic I am interested in [...]
