Microblogging on Twitter Ed & Dev The Manual Mobile Power Tips

EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT Share information Build communities of practice and support Thought and Reflection http://twitter.com/weblearning

Share information

Build communities of practice and support

Thought and Reflection

Share information http://twitter.com/weblearning

Build Communities of Practice http://twitter.com/weblearning

Thought and Reflection http://twitter.com/weblearning

READ THE MANUAL Setting up your account Your first Tweet Your profile http://twitter.com/weblearning

Setting up your account

Your first Tweet

Your profile

Your Account http://twitter.com/weblearning

Your First Tweet http://twitter.com/weblearning

Your Profile http://twitter.com/weblearning

TWITTER MOBILE Use a browser Use an application Use SMS http://twitter.com/weblearning

Use a browser

Use an application

Use SMS

A mobile browser http://twitter.com/weblearning http://www.opera.com/mini/demo/

Mobile applications http://twitter.com/weblearning Abiro TwitterBerry MoTwit

Use SMS http://twitter.com/weblearning

POWER TIPS Etiquette Conventions Third Party Apps http://twitter.com/weblearning

Etiquette

Conventions

Third Party Apps

Etiquette It’s a public place. Play Nice Its not a chat room. Spread out your tweets Unsolicited messages are tolerated (once). This is not in a popularity contest. Quality beets quantity Some things are better left unsaid. http://twitter.com/weblearning

It’s a public place. Play Nice

Its not a chat room. Spread out your tweets

Unsolicited messages are tolerated (once).

This is not in a popularity contest.

Quality beets quantity

Some things are better left unsaid.

Conventions @ hyperlinks @ RT HT D # Hashtags URL Shortener Creates a link to the user http://twitter.com/weblearning

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Conventions RT Re Tweet @ RT HT D # Hashtags URL Shortener Repeats the original Tweet and acknowledges the original Tweeter http://twitter.com/weblearning

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Conventions HT Heard Through @ RT HT D # Hashtags URL Shortener Acknowledges the person who originally Tweeted http://twitter.com/weblearning

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Conventions D Direct Message @ RT HT D # Hashtags URL Shortener Direct message to a follower. Does not appear on your timeline http://twitter.com/weblearning

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Conventions # Hashtag @ RT HT D # Hashtags URL Shortener Use a hashtag to add metadata to your message http://twitter.com/weblearning

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Conventions # URL Shortener @ RT HT D # Hashtags URL Shortener Use a url shortner to keep long URLs short http://twitter.com/weblearning

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Third Party Apps - Tweet Deck http://twitter.com/weblearning

Third Party Apps – The Archivist http://twitter.com/weblearning

QUESTIONS http://twitter.com/weblearning http://twitter.com/weblearning

http://twitter.com/weblearning

Thank-you Thank-you http://twitter.com/weblearning

REFERENCES & CREDITS Twitter Icons by Webdesigner Depot http://www.webdesignerdepot.com Research on Twitter and Microblogging http://www.danah.org/TwitterResearch.html The Complete Guide to Twitter http://www.scribd.com/doc/19976874/MakeUseOfcom-The-Complete-Guide-to-Twitter Twitter Wiki http://twitter.pbworks.com/ http://twitter.com/weblearning

Twitter Icons by Webdesigner Depot http://www.webdesignerdepot.com

Research on Twitter and Microblogging

http://www.danah.org/TwitterResearch.html

The Complete Guide to Twitter http://www.scribd.com/doc/19976874/MakeUseOfcom-The-Complete-Guide-to-Twitter

Twitter Wiki

http://twitter.pbworks.com/