Log In - The New York Times. Twitter Is At 250 Million Tweets Per Day. Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has just dropped some numbers at a speaker dinner here at Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. Costolo revealed that the company has gone from 90 million tweets per day in September of 2010 to 100 million at the beginning of this year to 1/4 billion tweets per day as of today, a 177% percent change. Twitter is now serving up a billion tweets every 4-5 days, Costolo said.
Healthcare ~ Twitter Groups ~ healthcare. 0xDECAFBAD » Getting Laconica up and running. Getting Laconica up and running Update, 30 Sep 2008: You don't want to follow the directions on this page—instead, leave this page and read this: At one point, very early on in Laconica-time, this blog post offered useful information on getting Laconica up and running. But since then, my time has taken me away from playing with Laconica and thus this guide has fallen far behind.
Hopefully soon I'll get back around to Laconica hacking, but not today. I'm leaving the original text of this post here for posterity, but this is no longer current and following this guide will do more harm than good in confusing you about Laconica installation! Again, to learn about getting Laconica up and running, leave this page and read this: The latest mini-sensations to arrive through my firehoses are identi.ca, a Twitter-clone / microblogging site, and the Open Source software Laconica, which powers the aforementioned site. Get the Laconica code Set up MySQL tables Configure Laconica. OutTwit - Use Twitter directly from Outlook. If you are a Microsoft ® Outlook ® user, you probably have it open all the time. Now you can have a fully-featured, powerful Twitter client at your fingertips without having to open any other applications. TwInbox seamlessly integrates Twitter into Outlook. It is a perfect Twitter client for any Outlook user, from a Twitter newbie to a business professional.
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Listing for health. Keep a food diary via text message, IM, or the Web using Twitter! TwitterCounter: How popular are you? (open beta) Trends for "tomorrow" and "yesterday" - Twist. Twemes.com. FlixPulse.com. SwitchAbit. Twitter Charts. Qwitter. SugarStats and Twitter help you keep track of your diabetes | Linuxchic.net. Of all the practical purposes for web 2.0 that have popped up, I am finding that the health industry utilizing it is one of the more interesting of markets lately. As an extreme Twitter fiend with my text messaging totaling over 10,000 SMS messages last month third party Twitter tools is nothing new to me. I was surprised to find however, that should I be diabetic, I could track my habits and blood sugar readings via Twitter and SugarStats.com.
Per their site, SugarStats makes it simple to track, monitor and share your blood sugar levels and other key statistics to help you manage your diabetes online. Having seen the effects of diabetes and the work that can go into maintaining your health I can see this service being very valuable to people that have busy or active lifestyles. No more forgetting what your glucose levels were, worrying about a dead battery in a blood meter whipping out your history, or having a pad and pen handy for jotting notes down.
MD Consult. TweetShirts.com. TweetVolume : Home. Software and Opinions » Blog Archive » Twitter Translation. My friend Britt mentioned today that he was about to launch twitter.jp. How exciting! But I don’t understand Japanese. If only I could easily translate all those tweets in languages I don’t understand. I played around with Google’s new AJAX Translation API before and I wondered how hard it would be to use that from a GreaseMonkey script. My script is now up on userscripts.org: twitlator.user.js To use it simply go to a page listing a bunch of tweets, like the public timeline and find a tweet in a language you don’t under stand. Click the translate!
Yep. I’m pretty sure my script will only work on Firefox 3. TwitterWhere. The guide to corporate Twittering. Pulse & Signal. Twitter Apps. 12 ways to use Twitter to increase your productivity - Simplehelp. A very common criticism of Twitter (other than its uptime) is that it’s just a distraction, “noise” that doesn’t actually help you in any way. Well, here are 12 ways you can use Twitter productively. MultiMap The MultiMap twitter bot helps you to access maps, directions and local information by simply sending direct messages via Twitter. You can send a message to fetch local information such as the closest ATM, tourist attraction, park, cinema, theatre or even find entries on wikipedia about what is nearby. Fuelfrog Fuelfrog is a service that allows you to track your gas mileage by letting them know the miles you traveled on your last tank, the price you paid, and how many gallons you added to your car.
Usage: after you sign up for the Fuelfrog service, add @fuelfrog as a Twitter friend. Miles price gallons Example: d fuelfrog 342 3.239 10.293 Commuter Feed Commuter Feed is a free service that lets you post reports on traffic and transit delays in your local area using Twitter. Which is: We Travel in Tribes. The rumor that Twitter is abandoning Ruby on Rails comes as no surprise to those familiar with Twitter’s shaky uptime record and its tendency to lose its mind in increasingly impressive and creative ways.
So, new platform. Fine. Saw that coming. What continues to surprise me is this: why aren’t we more pissed when Twitter goes mute for three hours? How about when those tweets you sent just vanished? How come delete only works 50% of the time? The answer comes down to value. “Rands, you mean, just like an RSS reader?” Yeah yeah yeah, that’s not the key value. Don’t Give Me What I Asked For, Give Me What I Want When I ask a question, I’m looking for an answer in one of three ways: Specifics. Affinity is the opposite of Infinity Twitter is a social network, yes, but it’s a social network without the superpoke scrabtaculous zombie noise and, for that, I’m thankful, because I’ve got work to do.
I want to see how they see the world. There are two immediate networks that I care equally about. TwitBuzz - Twitter's hottest links. Read all about the BackChannels. What is twitter in 140 seconds, video contest, twitter, tweets, video contest. Presdo | Make Time To... Inside the Marketers Studio - David Berkowitz's Marketing Blog: How to Twitter an Event. There's a lot of discussion now around how Twitter can be used at events. It gets even more interesting when the people on stage try to use it to monitor the reactions to what they're saying. Jeremiah Owyang discussed his own experience as a moderator at Web 2.0 where Twitter helped him gauge audience feedback, leading to a quicker shift to audience Q&A.
I used Twitter last week at the SMX Social Media event when I was a speaker on a panel. I was the third of three speakers to present, and as the presentations were 15-20 minutes each, I had a chance to tweet some quick reports about the other speakers' talks while interacting with the audience (generally people I was already following at the show). I'm more intrigued by the idea of monitoring Twitter while moderating. People are more honest on Twitter, saying how they really feel, both good and bad.
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