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Twitter

I love data visualization.  Here is a great one from a recent post by Jesus Diaz from a book coming out October 27: Visualized, the Information Atlas, written by David McCandless.  It looks like the 80/20, or in this case the 90/10 rule applies.  Only 5/100 people have more than 100 followers, and the same amount are responsible [...]

Google Wave

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Interesting development, Google Wave is way back  before Beta but is promising to combine or “get underneath” our many forms of online communication - as David Weinberger puts in in his post Initial reaction to Google Wave: Maybe transformative .
It will become conversation centric, and format agnostic.  In plain English, it will be more like [...]

The Two Waves of Social Media

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Social media adoption will follow a pattern.  Gartner Inc.’s Hype Cycle above  will hold true.
We have seen the steep rise of Twitter, Facebook and so on and are about to slide into the trough of disillusionment.  Twitter was the global water cooler where we all came to hang out and chat, but it is quickly [...]

Social Media Tools and Techniques

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There are a million social media tools out there and more coming by the day. Here are some tips for what tools to use, and how to use them to take advantage of this important business trend.


List of Best Twitter Web Services

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List of Top Twitter Typos

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The Future of Twitter

Twitter co-founder and CEO Evan Williams remains tight-lipped in this CNET interview about their future. Righty so. If you were to guess his plans, they may sound crazy.
But I don’t think he’s crazy, I think he’s likely right on the money.