I’m writing these posts as a way of learning about twitter. If you’re looking for tutorials, check out: Twitter Primer from Beth Kanter. Lots of info and links like the ones below. Twitter in Plain English from CommonCraft. A very short video that covers the basics in CommonCraft’s engaging style. The Big Juicy Twitter Guide [...]
Yes, yes. Focusing on using twitter for the very web 1.0-ish purpose of getting messages out from a central source seems to go against the grain. But again, remember the community I’m working with: A minuscule number of current stakeholders are on twitter. [I can only find 5 (count 'em) nationwide. Compare that with nearly [...]
I’m not headed to New Orleans for next week’s NTEN conference (more’s the pity), but I did crash the twitter tutorial that Rosie de Fremery and Kari Peterson led this afternoon to prep attendees to use twitter at the conference. [The recording of the tutorial is available here.] I’ve made some corrections to the previous [...]
Success story and reality check.
Okay. Found it. The “track” command — see this list of twitter commands Sounds good, right? Follow the hashtag #aauw or #08NTC and we’re done. So I test. And nothing. Nada. More research. Turns out that’s not the only list of twitter commands — but it may have been an early one that prompted this [...]
