What+the+Tweet+is+Twitter?

What the Tweet is Twitter?

wiki -- [|http://whatthetweet.pbworks.com] -- Twitter Resource -- presentation

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What is Twitter? one GIANT social conversation -- limited to 140 words grown 200% very much a cultural tool

What do you do with Twitter -- short concise-- micro Blogging -- information sharing -- social networking
 * Romantic Tweets --- marriage proposal
 * Birth Tweets
 * Baby Tweets
 * Out of this World Tweets --- astronauts -- can follow -- idea for Whitney and Lisa
 * Arresting Tweets
 * LIVE Tweets -- plane crash in the Hudson
 * Political Tweets
 * Action Tweets
 * Education Tweets -- educators probably jumped on the bandwagon before anyone else

Education Tweet - can do a search on Tweet -- ie. SMARTBoards Twitter Resource Twitter is FREE!! Check wiki for
 * Getting Started
 * Can search for people and lists
 * Listorious -- to search for lists on Twitter
 * TweetML

Twitter Terminology -- learn the language @replies = public conversations RT= retweeting tweets -- compliment Direct Messages(d) -- to send a private message d@
 * All about social conversation*
 * 1) =hashtags(tagging tweets) -- such as ATL Flood -- #atlflood

Twitter Lists -- Every Google app has a Twitter list way to group information Fail Whale -- shows up when Twitter is over capacity -- servers overloaded/burdened

Twitter Tools real time search -- like a Google search

Tweetdeck -- downloadable -- FREE -- valuable tool hootsuite -- internet based -- manage Tweet accounts Using Gmail Gadget for Twitter Twitter on your phone -- iPhone -- Blackberry Tweetie -- Twitterrific-- TweetBerry -- UberTweet ---

Where Do We Tweet? --

Unique apps --- Twitpic....

Twitter polls twitvid Visual Tweets Nearby Tweets tweet what you eat --- dtwye Verbal Tweets In My Classroom????