http://tropophilia.com/2008/09/30/making-twitter-work-for-the-masses/ the love of change Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:45:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://tropophilia.com/2008/09/30/making-twitter-work-for-the-masses/#comment-2297 kitesurf Fri, 03 Apr 2009 17:27:55 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=541#comment-2297 Jaiku has never impressed me at all, twitter totally rocks for me! Jaiku has never impressed me at all, twitter totally rocks for me!

]]> http://tropophilia.com/2008/09/30/making-twitter-work-for-the-masses/#comment-2033 kitesurf Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:27:55 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=541#comment-2033 Jaiku has never impressed me at all, twitter totally rocks for me! Jaiku has never impressed me at all, twitter totally rocks for me!

]]> http://tropophilia.com/2008/09/30/making-twitter-work-for-the-masses/#comment-1722 Monday Links: October 6th, 2008 | Tropophilia Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:59:22 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=541#comment-1722 [...] Write « Making Twitter Work for the Masses [...] [...] Write « Making Twitter Work for the Masses [...]

]]> http://tropophilia.com/2008/09/30/making-twitter-work-for-the-masses/#comment-1719 Jarred Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:12:49 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=541#comment-1719 Ah, I was wondering if someone was going to ask me that (for those of you who don't know, Google bought <a href="http://www.jaiku.com>Jaiku</a>, a "Twitter-like" service, almost exactly one year ago.<br><br>What I can tell you is that I've used Jaiku and I generally like it. What I can't tell you is Google's plan for it. :) Ah, I was wondering if someone was going to ask me that (for those of you who don't know, Google bought http://tropophilia.com/?p=541#comment-1718 What do you think about Jaiku. Hmmmmm? What do you think about Jaiku. Hmmmmm?

]]> http://tropophilia.com/2008/09/30/making-twitter-work-for-the-masses/#comment-1713 MikeSansone Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:47:30 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=541#comment-1713 Nice! The overhearing/eavesdropping is like subscribing to a RSS feed. now if we can just filter, search, and subscribe to the coffee house chatter:-) Nice! The overhearing/eavesdropping is like subscribing to a RSS feed. now if we can just filter, search, and subscribe to the coffee house chatter:-)

]]> http://tropophilia.com/2008/09/30/making-twitter-work-for-the-masses/#comment-1712 Jarred Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:44:12 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=541#comment-1712 I like that metaphor. It's also fitting because you overhear a lot of other<br>conversations in line that have nothing to do with you, while sitting at the<br>coffee table allows you to really focus on what you are talking about. I like that metaphor. It's also fitting because you overhear a lot of other
conversations in line that have nothing to do with you, while sitting at the
coffee table allows you to really focus on what you are talking about.

]]> http://tropophilia.com/2008/09/30/making-twitter-work-for-the-masses/#comment-1711 MikeSansone Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:40:24 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=541#comment-1711 In explaining Twitter to the "non-tech" crowd, I've compared and contrasted this way:<br>Think of you conversation in line at the coffee house. You've got a limit of just a few moments to say what you have to say. So, Twitter is your mini-conversation in line - Blogging is a longer conversation, say at the coffee table. In explaining Twitter to the “non-tech” crowd, I've compared and contrasted this way:
Think of you conversation in line at the coffee house. You've got a limit of just a few moments to say what you have to say. So, Twitter is your mini-conversation in line – Blogging is a longer conversation, say at the coffee table.

]]> http://tropophilia.com/2008/09/30/making-twitter-work-for-the-masses/#comment-1710 Jarred Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:09:29 +0000 http://tropophilia.com/?p=541#comment-1710 Also, Dave Matthews is now <a href="http://twitter.com/DaveJMatthews">on Twitter</a>. And he makes just a little sense there as he does in his lyrics. But he responds to people, and uploads crazy pictures from his iPhone. Worth a look. Also, Dave Matthews is now on Twitter. And he makes just a little sense there as he does in his lyrics. But he responds to people, and uploads crazy pictures from his iPhone. Worth a look.

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