Twitter Resources

Twitter jump-start guide

"Taking Twitter Seriously" presentation:

http://www.slideboom.com/presentations/64932/Taking-Twitter-Seriously

Twitter:

http://twitter.com

Twitter Clients:

PC/Mac:

TweetDeck

DestroyTwitter

Twirl

Cell phone:

Twitterberry - Blackberry

Twitterfon - iPhone

Text message

Twitter Basics:

How Twitter Works
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/twitter.htm

History of Twitter:
http://www.thedailyanchor.com/2009/02/12/a-conversation-with-twitter-co-founder-jack-dorsey/

Twitter 101:

Twitter 101: Tips and Tricks
http://www.switched.com/2009/03/26/twitter-101-tips-and-tricks/

Twitter 101: Clarifying The Rules For Newbies
http://shegeeks.net/twitter-101-clarifying-the-rules-for-newbies/

Twittering Tips for Beginners

http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/01/15/twittering-tips-for-beginners/

Other Twitter basics:

Twitterspeak: 66 Twitter Terms You Don’t Need to Know
http://mashable.com/2008/11/15/twitterspeak/

Twitter in Plain English:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddO9idmax0o

Twitter Search:

http://search.twitter.com/

Twitter Best Practices:

http://blog.ogilvypr.com/2008/08/the-creation-of-twitter-best-practices-round-1/

Tools and Tactics to Tweet Well on Twitter
http://www.law.com/jsp/legaltechnology/pubArticleLT.jsp?id=1202428374017

99 Essential Twitter Tools And Applications
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/03/17/99-essential-twitter-tools-and-applications/

Instructional/Research:

TwitterStreamGraphs

http://www.neoformix.com/2009/TwitterStreamGraphUpdate.html

5 Terrific Twitter Research Tools
http://mashable.com/2009/05/03/twitter-research-tools/

Olivia Mitchell: 8 things I learned about using twitter as a participation tool:

http://bit.ly/cjEi4'

http://twitter.com/oliviamitchell

6 Unique Twitter Visualizations:

http://mashable.com/2009/03/16/twitter-visualizations/

How to present while people are twittering:

http://pistachioconsulting.com/twitter-presentations/

7-ways-to-use-twitter-to-engage-your-audience

http://edgehopper.com/7-ways-to-use-twitter-to-engage-your-audience/

Twitter for Academia by http://twitter.com/academicdave
http://academhack.outsidethetext.com/home/2008/twitter-for-academia/

Search for people to follow:

Twitter Grader

http://twitter.grader.com/

We Follow:

http://wefollow.com

Google Search

"Top XXXX on Twitter"

Twitual:

http://twitual.com/

Twitter Stories:

Cisco Fatty:

Twitter gets you fired in 140 characters or less

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29796962/

Worst Twitter Post Ever: Ketchum Exec Insults Fedex Client on Mini-Blog:

http://industry.bnet.com/advertising/1000525/worst-twitter-post-ever-ketchum-exec-insults-fedex-client-on-mini-blog/

Twitter's Greatest Hits—and Greatest Misses:
http://discovermagazine.com/2009/apr/17-twitters-greatest-hits2014and-misses

Twitter Images:

Twitter bird detail:

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/09/23/practika-a-free-icon-set/

Bird poking out of the ground

http://designreviver.com/freebies/6-free-new-social-icons-digg-twitter-stumble-rss-delicious-reddit/

Twitter birds

http://thedesignsuperhero.com/2008/10/free-psds-give-away-high-resolution-twitter-bird-icons/

Luclatulippe Twitter Birds

http://www.luclatulippe.com/index.php/site/comments/free_twitter_birds/

Monkey Works Twitter Icons:

http://monkeyworks.wordpress.com/2008/11/12/twitter-icons-with-attitude/

Twitter Follow me Buttons by Randa Clay
http://randaclay.com/freebies/free-twitter-graphics/

http://wefunction.com Twitter Logo:
http://wefunction.com/2008/07/freebie-twitter-icons-illustration

Chris Wallace Twitter icons:

http://www.chris-wallace.com/2009/01/02/tweeties-a-free-twitter-icon-set/

Other:

Yorley the Owl - Grammar Police

http://twitter.com/yorlytheowl