How To Twitter: To Auto Direct Message, Or Not Auto Direct Message

One of the neatest things about Twitter is that it is easy to automate many functions. One of the most misunderstood and misused functions on Twitter is the direct message.  There are third party services that let you automatically message people that sign up to follow you on Twitter, I do not believe that you [...]

How to Use Twitter: How to Unfollow People That Don't Follow You

In case you don’t know, by default twitter allows you to follow up to 2000 people before limits start to kick in. Some of the limits are based on the number of followers that you have, and other limits are based on things like API calls and whatnot that only the uber-geeks among us understand. [...]

Biz Stone on the Colbert Report

Biz stone, one of the founders of Twitter went on the Colbert Report the other day.  Not quite as funny as when Jon Stewart shook his fist at Twitter, but it was still entertaining, n’est pas? The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Biz Stone comedycentral.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor NASA [...]

Why I love Twitter, part deux

Today’s episode of twitter love, which by the way sounds like it should be the title for a novel, comes from a brief discussion that I had with another user. Apparently, there’s a university out there that has a degree in online marketing: Well, I don’t think that a degree like that is really worth [...]

Why I love Twitter

At work, we’re looking to revamp our current CMS. With this in mind, I’ve been testing a couple of different platforms.  CMS, for the record, stands for Content Management Solution.  We need to test several different platforms to be sure that we pick the best of the best. I, of course, have an opinion as [...]