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Category Archives: Twitter

Crushing It! February 1 - 5

Sunday, January 24, 2010

The Social Media Week Story Project continues to come together at an amazing pace.  Dean Meyers is in the process of building our site at crushingitstory.com where all of the story components will be aggregated.  Our writing team has been working hard building character and story.  And producer Cathleen MacDonald has been keep us organized, […]

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Connect With Me On Google Wave

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Are you using Google Wave?  How and for what?
I got my invite a couple of days ago and I’m still trying to wrap my head around what the heck it’s good for.  My first few waves were nothing more than chats.  But I do see some potential for multi-media, multi-participant conversations and definitely for creating […]

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Tweeting Fringe and a Big Fail for the Gleek Contest

Monday, August 31, 2009

Turning a TV series into a multiplatform experience does not need to be an expensive tech-heavy effort.  Fox has come up with one of the cheapest-cheerfullest solutions I’ve hear of yet.  They’re going to run a Twitter crawl along the bottom of the screen during re-runs of Fringe and Glee according to Tech Crunch:
The television […]

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AFI on YouTube

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

AFI — the American Film Institute — sent around as email today plugging their YouTube channel.  It’s a place where you could easily waste an afternoon.

For the most part, the videos are clips from the TV tribute series; largely famous actors singing the praises of other famous actors with a director thrown in every now […]

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Friends, Get a Feed

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Facebook is all last week, destroyed by the new design (whine, whine, complain, complain).  Twitter has sucked as all in and is now sucking up all our time and still we love it.  But there’s a new(ish) kid in town.  An old pal who’s done a redesign.
I believe it is time for everyone to get […]

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A Little Something from the Twitter Gallery

Thursday, February 26, 2009

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Twestival: Feb 12th

Saturday, February 7, 2009

On February 12th, 2009 more than 175+ cities around the world will be hosting Twestivals.  Organized by Twitterers, largely on Twitter, these big parties will raise money for charity:water.
The Twestival is organized 100% by volunteers in cities around the world and 100% of the money raised from these events will go directly to support […]

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Twitter-AGO-Go

Thursday, January 8, 2009

I visited the newly renovated AGO yesterday for the first time and fell madly in love.  I was overwhelmed by expansive emotions that want to be shared.  So I whipped out my iPhone and began tweeting.  @mcphadenmike @inkcanada @johncallaghan @Positronics @Mutanto @jennschac among others were there to greet me and responded enthusiastically to my enthusiasm.
I’ve […]

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Twitter Part II

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Say you did sign up for Twitter — and a few of you have — what next?  There are some cool people to follow, depending on your interests, although they’re not all easy to find.
Show biz Tweeters:
Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, John Cleese, Penn Jillette and Britney Spears — not all of whom are […]

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Twitter and the Wired Writer

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Do you need Twitter?  Maybe.  A lot of you have recently signed on and now I’m wondering if Twitter is the new Facebook.  And more importantly, what can Twitter do for writers?

When I joined Facebook – was it only a couple of years ago? – few of the writers I knew were using it.  At […]

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