Can there be an event that is more social than the Olympics? Â One would think that if any organization would encourage the concepts of sharing,
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More thoughts on Twitter’s “use cases”
I am once again about to talk at a conference about Twitter. Â In this instance, I am asked to sit on a panel and discuss
Students BANNED from Twitter?
My podcast co-host, Tony Pittman (@tonypittman), shared a link with me.[1. Listen to our podcast when we record live next week, to hear Tony and
Twitter Lists Revisited… Good Idea or waste of time? Research opportunities?
Yesterday my brother posted a tweet, acknowledging that he is on 35 lists on Twitter.[1. Â For those that can’t find it, he wrote “Wow! I
Leave Facebook–build your own communities (Starting with Twitter!)
The tide of opinion seems to have shifted against Facebook, and there is a growing movement to “Leave” facebook. Â Alas, many of us are finding
Are Professors “Scribes?” I think therefore I’m not…
In a recent blog post, Stevie Rocco wrote that “Professor X is a scribe.” She wrote that as part of a larger conversation which grew
A letter to @jasoncalacanis about how I see/use Twitter
Last month, Jason Calacanis (entrepreneur, and most recently founder of Mahalo) wrote in his newsletter about how he was willing to pay twitter for exposure,
Twitter “Jumping the Shark?”
@LeoLaporte and others frequently mention that they think Twitter has (or will, or might) “Jump the Shark.” Usually they point to the entry of celebrities
“Cult of the Amateur” and Twitter
In my previous post I wrote about some of my thoughts concerning three key points that I drew from Andrew Keen’s The Cult of the