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April 16, 2009

Steven Matthews

Twitter in Plain English

We've observed a couple of Common Craft videos for new web technologies on Slaw over the years. The one that I remember most was their simplified explaination of LinkedIn that Connie posted last year. The same company has now released a 2.5-minute video about Twitter, a topic we covered a couple times last week:

For those looking to nail down a basic understanding, Jeremiah Owyang has started to craft a Twitter FAQ collection that may also be helpful.

Steve Matthews is the Founder of Stem Legal, a company that helps organizations in the legal industry to gain greater web visibility.
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  1. Divorce Attorney of NYC says:
    April 20, 2009 at 10:08 am

    Do people really need to know every little minutia detail of people's lives? I have to think, with all of the free time people seem to have, imagine if they put it to use like Edison or Einstein…where would the world be today?

  2. andrew says:
    April 21, 2009 at 8:47 am

    actually it seems people do spend a lot of time communicating things which are apparently of no value but which just maybe could cause a constructive reaction in an unexpected place. Why would you intentionally withhold such opportunities from all those who might benefit?

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