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Category: Twitter

The conversation is broken = tools are flawed = influence is elusive

Once upon a time tracking a conversation was easy. All we had was blog posts, comments, trackbacks, technorati rank. How simple was life back in those days, ha? But the conversation today is sparse, discontinuous and is spilled over different platforms and environments. You write something on your blog, you share it via facebook, it [...]

Twitter Rooms

Here is an idea that’s been pestering my mind for a couple of weeks now. It is far from being fully thought through and it might be complete rubbish but I think there is pinch of potential in this half-baked thought so your suggestions and feedback are hugely appreciated. The idea comes from both active [...]

Sean Connery retired from acting – does that mean cinema is dead?

Probably both and neither. I’m talking of course about the most recent Twittersphere common mantra, i.e. is twitter killing blogging? Please allow me to make some random observations as well 1. Recent social-technological developments and trends prove time and again that we are suckers for dense, ambient, immediate communication. The instant the reply/feedback the better. [...]

Sitting on a hill eating my hat…

Yes, yes I’m on Twitter (If I wore a hoodie I’d be covering my face with it in shame). Damn that social pressure. But I guess that after my hasty, bossy sneer back in Feb 2007, I ought to explain why I finally broke and got on board… The shortest answer is that I was [...]