Twitter has taken the SharePoint community by storm. It's influence is apparent by it's use as a communication and notification mechanism. 20,000 tweets at the SharePoint Conference! We'll explore through mostly demos what this is all about!
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Twitter and the SharePoint Community
1. Twitter and the SharePoint Community Joel Oleson Sr. SharePoint Architect Quest Software http://www.sharepointjoel.com
2. Who is SharePoint Joel? 9 year SharePoint Veteran… First SharePoint Admin! Sr. Technical Product Manager - SharePoint team Launch of SharePoint Server 2007 Top IT SharePoint Blog Blog: http://www.sharepointjoel.com Twitter: @joeloleson
3. Audience Poll Not Yet on Twitter? More than 1 year experience? Confused About Twitter? Thinks it will change the way we live?
4. Session Overview Interactive & Demo, Demo, Demo Terminology Stories Apps Search & Data Mining The Future…
9. Twitter Real World Test Tough Trivia Question… Example: How do you cure the hiccups? SharePoint Question… Example: What build is the public beta? Poll – How many answers and what kind of answers will we get???
10. Good Twitter Stories Andrew Connell’s Class Guy in Egypt Earthquake – Red Cross is on Twitter Hotel upgrade Social use with @gvarosky Laptop PDC Bad Example: Mumbai
11. What is Twitter? 140 Characters – Status (Or less even better!) Is that it? Isn’t it just noise? Distraction? Why am I not getting anything out of it? How can it benefit me in the SharePoint Community The Future of STATUS – Who wants to be a millionaire
12. Terms Tweet RT - Retweet Twitterverse Follow/Following/Followers Hashtag #SharePoint Replies/Mentions DM – Direct Message API Favorites
14. Popular uses of twitter Personal & Blog Marketing – twitterfeed.com Feedback – Is my blog/site working? Like my last post? (PR) Referrals Direct Traffic News (Not just friends) See - @breakingnews Alerts – B2 Bits! Community – twibe.com/sharepoint Live Coverage - Conferences Customer Connection Realtime Information Data Mining
15. Top 10 Twitter Clients (67%) http://twitstat.com/twitterclientusers.html
16. Apps Clients Tweetdeck – Outlook like Seesmic Mobile Tweetdeck Echofon Tweetie Twitterberry Twitpic, URL Shortening tinyurl, bit.ly Don’t start with twitter.com http://mashable.com/2008/07/15/twhirl-tweetdeck-comparison/
17. Resources Topsy.com – mining links Search.twitter.com – search realtime Twitterfeed.com – tweeting your blog or RSS http://oneforty.com for discovering apps Mrtweety.com – recommended twitterers Twitter Apps and Services – Good Collection http://botw.org/articles/twitter-apps-and-services.html http://www.Twitdom.com
18. The Future of Twitter… Twitter search vs. Google search How would an acquisition of Twitter change the world? How will Twitter monetize???