To me this is a little hard to understand. I have just been writing off Twitter’s recent reliability issues and poor service to lack of funding, growing pains, and Ruby on Rails in general, but after reading how easily these guys have been able to secure investors and financing it makes me wonder if it’s […]
Twitter Applications, Mashups and Tools
I have seen a lot of trends come and go over the past ten or so years that I have been working with the web but I don’t think that I have every seen anything pick up as much momentum as Twitter has. Even MySpace and Facebook took a little while to get off of […]
Found: The Point of Twitter
Jason Lee Miller wrote another good entry today on Twitter and made some observations. I, myself, have been pondering Twitter as of late and I think that I have gotten my mind around about a half dozen or so practical applications for it to be useful in today’s landscape. Jason notices some different things about […]
Twitter: Manage Status Across Networks
I think that I might have finally found a use for Twitter that I can live with. As you might have noticed I have added a new piece to my Blog’s sidebar that features my Twitter Feed. For those of you who don’t know what Twitter is, it’s basically a status tool that alerts people […]
Mobile Twitter (SMS) Updates!
Here’s probably the coolest thing about Twitter, you can update your Twitter Feed by using your mobile phone. That’s right, just setup your mobile device on their website, here’s the link: Twitter Device Setup Once this is setup, just add Twitter to your contacts and list the mobile #40404. Once this is all setup, all […]
Catching the XBox Moron!
I just saw a piece on CNN about a guy in Philadelphia who had his home broken into and his xbox, Mac powerbook, and television all stolen. He called the police but knowing that they weren’t going to do a whole lot about the crime he took matters in his own hands and tracked down […]