Twitter: It is now truly mainstream
As a self-styled New Media Practitioner, I continue to be fascinated by the evolution of New Media and how it continues to bring us all together. Twitter is one such tool that has continued to fascinate me as it has grown and evolved. With Twitter@anywhere, it is bound to get even more powerful. There are over 105,000,000 twitter registered users now. This is quite a user base to build new ideas upon.
I readily admit that I am an ardent Twitter Fan. When I read about the Library of Congress and Twitter collaborating on the Library of Congress working to archive Tweets, I was especially happy. As some who has done some 1300 tweets, this is one way my name will be enshrined long after I am gone. What a wonderful way to help bring the
I do wonder whether we somehow lose something in the process. Personal contact and interaction somehow is giving way to staying online. Is that good for the future or not? Should we continue to think different?
I readily admit that I am an ardent Twitter Fan. When I read about the Library of Congress and Twitter collaborating on the Library of Congress working to archive Tweets, I was especially happy. As some who has done some 1300 tweets, this is one way my name will be enshrined long after I am gone. What a wonderful way to help bring the
I do wonder whether we somehow lose something in the process. Personal contact and interaction somehow is giving way to staying online. Is that good for the future or not? Should we continue to think different?
Mike Pouraryan
