Tag: twitter

The Twitterization of Facebook

I believe we are seeing a change to Facebook that I am going to call, Twitterization. The purpose of this note is to describe it, and what I'm doing personally about this Twitterization.

Twitter Hashtags Used to Spread Misinformation as Well as Useful

Twitter is understood by many as a tool to spread information, but we generally think of that as a positive thing- more information is always a good thing, right? What about when the message isn’t really a positive thing at

Does effective organizing lead to REAL change?

But to what end, do we do these things? What do we expect the outcomes to be, and how do we measure how successful we are being? Which brings me back to the Health Care fiasco, and the organizing that

What does Social Media Mean To Me

Podcamp Pittsburgh asked, and so here is my reply: What does social Media mean to you? Check out Podcamp Pittsburgh! If you appreciate reading my posts, would you like to thank me with a coffee?

The Dalai Lama was [not really] following me on Twitter

I was scrollog through entries in Google Reader this morning, and came across one that said the Dalai Lama was not on Twitter.  I followed the link, and decided to follow the Dalai Lama.  About noon today, I saw via

HOW TO: Live Inside Twitter and Still Stay Productive

I have written about Twitter a few times and it is a pretty important thing  to me.  so, I was glad to come across this Mashable entry. Enjoy! HOW TO: Live Inside Twitter and Still Stay Productive. If you appreciate

RootsCamp Pgh Session Follow Up

On Saturday, Jan 24, 2009, Keystone Progress sponsored the first ever PA Rootscamp here in Pittsburgh.   RootsCamps are participant driven events or forums, using the “unconference” or “open space” format that is born from the desire for activists, organizers,

Is Marraige Equality the New AIDS: Part 2

Marriage Equality as a rallying cry within the GLBTQ communities. A few days ago, I began this series of posts examining, or wishing to prompt examination of the seemingly new push for marriage equality, and equating it in some ways

12 favorite tech things of 2008

Here is a list of my favorite tech things from 2008.  Twitter I don’t remember when I started to use Twitter, but I have been hooked from the very beginning, and it remains a primary way I interact on the

Review: Using Twollow

These follow terms brought some of the more enjoyable follows, so pleased with how these words are working.