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Twitter Literacy (City Brights: Howard Rheingold)
"Sure, Twitter is banal and trivial, full of self-promotion and outright spam. So is the Internet. The difference between seeing Twitter as a waste of time or as a powerful new community amplifier depends entirely on how you look at it - on knowing how to look at it."
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Class materials for CITS 220 - implementing internet technologies
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Social Media Revolution (YouTube)
"Is social media a fad? Or is it the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution? Welcome to the World of Socialnomics "
Firefox Browser
You'll spend most of your class time in the browser... why not use one that you can customize to better suit your needs and habits? For Mac and PC
Vimeo, Video Sharing For You
Vimeo allows for private video sharing... unlike YouTube.
Tips and Tricks for Google Sites (Annuaire du Vin)
Some useful tips and tricks for Google Sites -- a few that were new to me!
Bookmark Shortcuts (and, optionally, Foxmarks/Xmarks)
Firefox’s bookmark shortcuts are criminally underused. It just makes sense to me to hit CTRL-L (or CTRL-T and then CTRL-L if I want a new tab) and type “g chris lott” to ego surf or “flickrcc dancing monkeys” to search for Creative Commons licensed images on flickr, etc. Here’s a list of my current collection of bookmark shortcuts and the key words I use, some of which you might find useful
The Twitter Experiment - NYTimes.com
Today, I thought I'd follow up by sharing the sweet, funny, interesting results of a Twitter experiment. It's too entertaining for me to keep to myself.
Is Technology Producing A Decline In Critical Thinking And Analysis?
More "tech is making us bad" rhetoric. Technology doesn't kill critical thinking, people kill critical thinking.
Related Pages: Visualizing the Proximity of Wiki Content - information aesthetics
"Contrary to the conventional hierarchical way to navigate online (i.e. following an hierarchical "menu"), the focus of this kind of navigation is on the "proximity" (relevance?) of the content that is being displayed." via @CogDog
Mining The Thought Stream
'Twitter may just be a collection of inane thoughts, but in aggregate that is a valuable thing. In aggregate, what you get is a direct view into consumer sentiment, political sentiment, any kind of sentiment. For companies trying to figure out what people are thinking about their brands, searching Twitter is a good place to start. To get a sense of what I’m talking about, try searching for “iPhone,” “Zune,” or “Volvo wagon”.'
Are you using Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter differently? | Blog of Mr. Tweet
Join the conversation... some interesting thoughts floating around in there.
State of the Art - Twitter Is What You Make It - NYTimes.com
"I was turned off by the whole ego thing. Your profile displays how many followers you have, as if it’s some kind of worthiness tally. (See also: Facebook friend counter.)
Then one day, I saw Twitter in action."
Life is tweet: How the Twitter family infiltrated our cultural world | Technology | The Observer
'As Stephen Fry, owner of the second most popular profile on Twitter (more than 160,000 followers), imparted to his fans: "I love to see your tweets: I love your wit, your kindness, your observation, your occasional mean streaks of bitchiness, remorseless logic and your long memories that pounce on my all too frequent inconsistencies and rashly made promises ... I am delighted to have you as a follower. Let's enjoy ourselves and to hell with those who don't get it."'
eHub: Getting Things Done with Twitter
Many many Twitter apps
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