twittervision and twittermap show new tweets wherever they appear on the map, TwitterWhere let’s you follow tweets at a specific location, and Ask500People has nothing to do with Twitter but does show you global opinion. Live. While you watch (so they say, anyway).

Posted March 10, 2008 by Casey
Categories: Dispatches, Technology. Tags: communication, geography, twitter, web20. Be the first one.

MySpace, Second Life, and Twitter Are Doomed.
myspace, second life, twitter, social software

Posted June 21, 2007 by Casey
Categories: Blink. Tags: myspace, second life, social software, twitter. Be the first one.

My own feelings about Twitter have gone back and forth across indecision street for a while, and despite a moment of excitement it’s still not part of my life-kit.
So I was amused to see Blyberg pointing out Kathy Sierra’s poo-poo-ing of Twitter.
Ironically, services like Twitter are simultaneously leaving some people with a feeling of [...]

Posted April 11, 2007 by Casey
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Politics & Controversy, Technology. Tags: anti-twitter, anxiety, cold water, social networks, social software, twitter, virtual communities. 6 Comments.

Ryan tried to tell me about it a month ago, Jessamyn gets the idea but uses Facebook instead, DeWitt fell for it, Ross said it tipped the tuna, and now I’m finally checking Twitter out. I signed up yesterday and immediately went looking for ways to connect Twitter, Plazes, and iChat.
Tweet is an AppleScript that [...]

Posted March 16, 2007 by Casey
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Technology. Tags: chat, chat status, communication, community, plazes, twazer, tweet, twitter, Twitterrific. 2 Comments.