What is Twitter - Handout

Hello, today I wanna try to give you an answer about the question, what is Twitter?

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Freitag, 5. August 2011

Ths presentation has different parts, that begins with the overview, the question what isTwitter, the pros of twitter, how the Tweets works, what is a follower, and a live demo. At the end you can ask me questions about Twitter

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Twitter is a free service on the internet, you can access twitter via www.twitter.comTwitter is a information network built on messages with 140‐charactersThe correct name of a message is TweetThe Main‐question is: What are you doing?Some interesting numbers about Twitter according to Facebook

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How can you get more from twitter. You can get real‐time informations about anythingyou like.You can follow your friends, news sources, business you love or celebritiesYou can tweet with your phone, you can synchronize your tweets into facebook or youcan integrate twitter on your blogFunnyiest thing that i know is a weighing machine who tweets your actual weight andthe goal you wanna reach

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You can post anything you like, with pictures, or with your location, or you can shareinformationsA retweet is a recommended tweet, if you like a tweet you can send this to yourfollowersYou can also write private messages, but only to persons which you follow, and theperson follows you tooIf you like a Tweet, you can mark him as a favourite, it’s like a bookmark for Tweets

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Someone who gets your messages directly in his Timeline@ladygaga has 11’000’000 followers (according to 200’000’000 accounts of twitter, means up to 5 percent of all people follows @ladygaga)Good for instant news (ex. Airplane crash at Hudson River NY) or when you wanna getinformed about a topic you like, for example swiss it‐news

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Short Live DemoLogin, show the personal account (timeline) show the public timeline, show thefollowers, and the people I followDo a Test‐Tweet

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Do you have any questions?

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What is Twitter - Handout

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