Word - and @mariobourque has introduced me to a number of cool people, @whitneyhess blogs entire conferences for those that can't go, the list goes on and on.
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Mario Bourque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Twitter is an amazing tool... if used correctly. > > I've been able to: > > 1.) Connect with my own user community > 2.) Connect with people in other related comminuties > 3.) Create new personal and professional relationships > 4.) Save money > 5.) Become a more efficient communicator > 6.) Get feedback > > I've been having conversations with @*acclimedia< > http://twitter.com/acclimedia> > * about this very topic. I'm almost inspired to write an article with her > about it. > > Like everything, twitter can be used for evil. There are a lot of spammers > and many users are more concerned with # of followers than quality of their > own stream. > > It can be incredibly powerful or dangerous. Remember that whatever you > "tweet" into the "twitterverse" is out there forever. It can make or break > you. > > That being said, it is important to figure out what you want to get out of > twitter. I've lost the desire to FB or blog because of twitter. It's much > easier. Maybe I'm simply more lazy. > > Ping me offline if you (or anyone) want(s) to chat about it. I'm not > professing to be an expert, just an opportunistic user. > > > -- > Mario Bourque > Web: www.mariobourque.com > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Twitter: www.twitter.com/mariobourque > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Melissa Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >wrote: > > > Interested in finding out who's using Twitter and what for – > > (Personal updates? Reinforcing/building > > communities? Work related announcements?) and if anyone has found novel, > > possibly unintended, uses for the product. > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > -- ~ will "Where you innovate, how you innovate, and what you innovate are design problems" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will Evans | User Experience Architect tel: +1.617.281.1281 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] aim: semanticwill | gtalk: wkevans4 twitter: semanticwill | skype: semanticwill --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help