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The new social scene – Seesmic and Twitter

Nov 8, 2007

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in Post-university life, seesmic, social networking, twitter

Reading Time: 2 minutesHow many of you have a wifi enabled laptop. How many of you have a wap enabled phone. How many of you have msn messenger. The reason I’m asking you this question is the following. I’ve been using twitter for several months now and it’s whilst working on my dissertation that I…

Open Social vs Portal facebook

Nov 4, 2007

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in facebook, opensocial, social networking, twitter

Reading Time: 2 minutesLoudmouthman, amongst others was expressing his desire for a means by which to aggregate all our online data through one central account. I though of Freebase and Openid and how they could work. Google though had other thoughts. Whilst Facebook behaves like a portal opensocial helps agggregate content. Facebook assumes thatyou come…

Discussing NewBcamp introduced a new point of view

Nov 4, 2007

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in social networking, tech related, twitter

Reading Time: 2 minutesTwittervox is back on the air and there will be an episode at some point this afternoon, probably around 4pm GMT. During the most recent episode we were discussing Podcamp Boston 2 and one of the people that joined the conversation was Sara Steeler of Pygmae and NewBcamp. Her ideas are interesting…

Twittoholism

Oct 22, 2007

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in fun, twitter

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTwittoholism is seeing the world through twitter. Rather than reading newspapers, books and other intellectual adventures you see the world through what others are twittering about. It’ a bit like a chatroom but you take this one with you wherever you go, from your bedroom to the living room, across town…

Bill Palmer of Iprong 3c, twittermail3k twittter 3k+

Oct 15, 2007

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in facebook, Post-university life, social networking, tech related, twitter

Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday’s news is as follows. Having seen that Bill Palmer of the Iprong podcast and website would add the 300th friend on Facebook I decided I would take this opportunity to add him. His podcast is “for the ipod generation so take the time to listen to it. It’s mainly about…

What is a Twitterstorm

Oct 9, 2007

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in social networking, twitter

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Twitterstorm is a description of an event where hundreds of 140 character messages are sent at the same time. The most recent example of this occurrence is the one that took place when news of Jaiku being swallowed by google broke. Both Twitter and Jaiku are similar. They both give…

Twittervox, flatlisters and a possible trip to Paris

Oct 3, 2007

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in PodcampUK, Post-university life, social networking, tech related, travel, twitter, work

Reading Time: 3 minutesIn today’s Twittervox episode we had Nik Butler talking about his idea of the flatlister. The concept is based around the idea that when someone is promoting themselves and building their own persona they are a flat lister. In other words they are in charge of their own persona and their own…

The SMS application – Facebook

Sep 26, 2007

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in twitter

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI feel absolutely no need for a free SMS application when I have something as powerful as twitter. If more people would use it then I would have a lot more IRL friends following my moves. As things are the idea of sending short messages to just one or two individuals…

17 After the Event- Carrying the Conversation Forward

Sep 22, 2007

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in Brogan 100, PodcampUK, Post-university life, social networking, tech related, twitter

Reading Time: 2 minutesThere are two key events I have been to since the beginning of summer. These are PodcampUK and the Twitter Meetup. Both of these events have been followed up by a continuing collaboration between participants. The first event was the London twitter meetup. I went there knowing just two participants, Sizemore and…

59 Twitter is Too Simple- Twitter is Just Right

Sep 21, 2007

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in Brogan 100, tech related, twitter

Reading Time: 2 minutesTwitter is one of those things that’s really hard to explain due to it’s sheer simplicity. It’s a website that allows you to answer the “what are you doing question”. That is the initial phase. When you’re new to twitter you’ll be confused because you know no one therefore the codes and…

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