Lisa Brewster

 

twitter

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Posting tools

www.twhirl.com

www.digsby.com

 

Visualizations

 

Statistics

http://tweeterboard.com/top-100

 

Tools

Find twitter users you should be following:  http://www.crazybob.org/twubble

Attention profile from tweets:  http://www.tweetclouds.com/

Twitter in your calendar:  http://twistory.net

 

 

Pro-twitter

 

Anti-twitter

http://headrush.typepad.com/creating_passionate_users/2007/03/is_twitter_too_.html

1) it's a near-perfect example of the psychological principle of intermittent variable reward, the key addictive element of slot machines.

2) The strong "feeling of connectedness" Twitterers get can trick the brain into thinking its having a meaningful social interaction, while another (ancient) part of the brain "knows" something crucial to human survival is missing.

3) Twitter is yet another--potentially more dramatic--contribution to the problems of always-on multi-tasking... you can't be Twittering (or emailing or chatting, of course) and simultaneously be in deep thought and/or a flow state.

 

Too much twitter

 

Moar twitter

Flow

1.  http://solyoung.com/2008/03/24/scobles-secret-to-twitter-i-call-it-flow/

2.  http://solyoung.com/2008/03/25/flow-day-2/

3.  http://solyoung.com/2008/03/26/flow-day-3-the-volume-is-up/

4.  http://solyoung.com/2008/03/27/twitter-flow-day-4-application-ideas-and-metrics/

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