MORE 'TWITTER' POSTS
A techPresident blog post by Nancy Scola points to an Edmonton Journal story. …Paula Simons reports that election law there [Canada] that seems to make it illegal for the media to report — or for regular citizens to tweet, Facebook post, or otherwise shout to the world — how elections are going. Seems crazy, perhaps, […]
A very interesting that you’ll want to share your colleagues. Title: “Who Says What to Whom on Twitter” (10 Pages; PDF) Shaomei Wu Cornell University, USA Jake M. Hofman Yahoo! Research, NY, USA Winter A. Mason Yahoo! Research, NY, USA Abstract: We study several longstanding questions in media communications research, in the context of the […]
From the Twitter Blog: We’ve made it easier to find and follow Twitter accounts based on your interests. When you search for a topic, you can now discover accounts that are relevant to that particular subject. (Previously, you would have seen accounts that have the specific term in their name or username. ) Just click […]
On the OCLC Digital Cooperative Blog Mike Teets writes that the OCLC Innovation Lab experiment that began in June, 2010 allowing users to search WorldCat directly from Twitter has ended. Users created their query and also included the #Ask4Stuff hashtag in their tweet. #Ask4Stuff will no longer be available beginning tomorrow (April 1, 2010). From […]
Here’s a sampling of numbers from a new Twitter blog post: 1 week. The time it now takes for users to send a billion Tweets. 50 million. The average number of Tweets people sent per day, one year ago. 140 million. The average number of Tweets people sent per day, in the last month. 572,000. […]