Useful websites and tools |
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| Twitter website | (First,
set up a free account.) |
http://twitter.com/ |
| Newbie's guide to Twitter | Rafe Needleman | http://www.webware.com/8301-1_109-9697867-2.html |
| Twitter Etiquette | observations about user behavior and the developing Twitter culture | http://twitter.pbwiki.com/Twitter+Etiquette |
| Twitterlearn | twitter service for learning German, Italian, and Spanish | http://www.twitterlearn.com/ |
| Video about Twitter | Robert Scoble interviewed | http://www.fastcompany.com/multimedia/2007/08/why-twitter-will-change-the-way-business.html |
| Twittervision | see twits all over the world as they happen | http://twittervision.com/ |
| tweetr | allows you to send and receive messages from Twitter | http://www.tw3t.com/ |
| Snitter | "I can't believe it's not twitter" | http://snook.ca/snitter/ |
| Twitteroo | desktop application for Twitter (for PC) | http://rareedge.com/twitteroo/ |
| Twitterific | desktop application for Twitter (for Mac) | http://iconfactory.com/software/twitterrific/ |
| Twitbin | Twitter plug-in for Firefox (For PC, Mac, or Linux) | http://twitbin.com/ |
| TwitterCamp | allows you to monitor tweets from your friends | http://www.danieldura.com/code/twittercamp/ |
| Twitter Fan Wiki | many more desktop applications | http://twitter.pbwiki.com/Apps |
| Twitter Blocks | 3-dimensional visualization of who follows whom | http://explore.twitter.com/blocks/ |
| Twitterholic.com | follows the top 100 twitterholics | http://twitterholic.com/ |
| Twitterbox | a Twitter Client for Second Life | http://ordinalmalaprop.com/twitter/ |
| twitiar | blog for Argentinean twitterers | http://tuitiar.blogspot.com/ |
| Twittergram | Send a link to an audio file that appears on Twitter (experimental) | http://www.twittergram.com/ |
| jaiku | alternative to Twitter | http://www.jaiku.com/ |
| frazr | French clone of Twitter | http://www.frazr.com/fr/ |
| noumba | another French clone of Twitter | http://noumba.net/ |
Articles about Twitter |
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| What the Tweet? | by Will Richardson | http://weblogg-ed.com/2007/what-the-tweet/ |
| Why We Twitter: Understanding Microblogging Usage and Communities | by Akshay Java, Xiaodan Song, Tim Finin, & Belle Tseng | http://tinyurl.com/23ywyv |
| Why Everyone's Talking about Twitter | By Anita Hamilton | http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1603637,00.html |
| What is Twitter, and is there any reason I should care? | by Bobbie Johnson | http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/mar/15/media.newmedia |
| The Asymptotic Twitter Curve | by Kathy Sierra | http://headrush.typepad.com/creating_passionate_users/2006/12/httpwww37signal.html |
| Friends Swap Twitters, and Frustration | by Andrew Lavallee | http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB117373145818634482-ZwdoPQ0PqPrcFMDHDZLz_P6osnI_20080315.html |
| Is Twitter TOO good? | by Kathy Sierra | http://headrush.typepad.com/creating_passionate_users/2007/03/is_twitter_too_.html |
| Confessions of a Twitter Convert | by Adam C. Engst | http://db.tidbits.com/article/9228 |
| RIP Twitter (2007-2007) | by Mat Balez | http://www.web1979.com/2007/03/14/rip-twitter-2007-2007/ |
| Eight Ways Twitter is Useful Professionally | by Jackson West | http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/03/15/eight-ways-twitter-is-useful-professionally/ |
| Twitter Nation: Nobody cares what you're doing | by Helen A.S. Popkin | http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18445274/ |
| How Twitter Creates a Social Sixth Sense | by Clive Thompson | http://www.wired.com/techbiz/media/magazine/15-07/st_thompson |
Last revised: February 18, 2008