1. YashdeepSethi Chitkara University

2. Historical Facts Prototype introduced in March 2006 Commencement of operations in July same year

3. Origin Internet company Based in San Francisco, California

4. Jack Dorsey 34Noah Glass27Evan Williams39Biz Stone37

5. Twitter: What Is It? “Twitter is a real-time information network powered by people all around the world that lets you share and discover what’s happening now.”

6. CREATION Introduced the idea of an individual using an SMS service to communicate with a small group Also called as SMS of the Internet.

7. Tweets

8. Tweet What are you doing? Tweets = 140-character posts / updates Tweets can include links to websites, pictures, videos, etc.

9. Twitter: “Follow” Others Follow other Twitter users - - e.g., CNN Login to your account and search for individuals, organizations, companies, etc. See WeFollow (http://iplindia.com)

11. Twitter: Direct Message (DM) Private communication between Twitter users who are respectively “following” one another.

12. Growth

13. Today 2011 200 Million users (In a Day) 200 Million Tweets (In a Day) 1.6 Billion Search queries (In a Day)

14. Logos Light Backgrounds

15. Logo In Black

16. WordmarkFor light backgrounds