Twitter: High-impact Strategies - What You Need to Know: Definitions, Adoptions, Impact, Benefits, Maturity, Vendors

Twitter: High-impact Strategies - What You Need to Know: Definitions, Adoptions, Impact, Benefits, Maturity, Vendors

Twitter is a website, owned and operated by Twitter Inc., which offers a social networking and microblogging service, enabling its users to send and read messages called tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters displayed on the user's profile page.
Twitter was produced in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey and launched in July. Since then Twitter has gained popularity worldwide and is estimated to have 200 million users, generating 200 million tweets a day and handling over 1.6 billion search queries per day. It is sometimes described as the ""SMS of the Internet"".

This book is your ultimate resource for Twitter. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, analysis, background and everything you need to know.

In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Twitter right away, covering: Twitter, List of Twitter services and applications, Trending topic, 2011 British privacy injunctions controversy, Anthony Weiner sexting scandal, Ivy Bean, Bettween, Bit.ly, Blur (video game), Breaking Tweets, Brizzly, Censorship of Twitter, Cheng Jianping, ChoqoK, CTB v News Group Newspapers, Jack Dorsey, Favstar, Fflick, Mrs Stephen Fry, GlastoPoem, Golden Tweet Award, Gravity (Twitter client), Justin Halpern, HootSuite, Horizon Group v. Bonnen, HOSEbird, Indigenous Tweets, Internet activism during 2009 Iranian election protests, 2009-2010 Iranian election protests, Persiankiwi, Nariman Mehta, Mikeyy, Miley Save Fuzzy, Mixero, PeggyOlson, Present.ly, Reblogging, David Saranga, Seesmic, Seriously McDonalds, Chaim Shacham, Shit My Dad Says, Shorty Awards, SimplyTweet, Slashtag, Small Business Saturday, Sockington, Speak To Tweet, Matt Stewart (author), Suchtweetsorrow, T.co, THEDavidTennant, Trial of Paul Chambers, Twackle, Tween (software), TweetDeck, TweetEmbed, Tweetie, Tweetwallpro, TwitArt.com, Twitcam, Twitdom, Twitoaster, TwitPic, Twitrans, Twitscoop, Twitter Markup Language, Twitter Power, Twitter subpoena, Twitter subtitling, Twitter usage, Twitterfall, Twitterrific, Twitterview, USAbilAraby, Evan Williams (entrepreneur), Witty (software), Yammer, Yfrog

This book explains in-depth the real drivers and workings of Twitter. It reduces the risk of your technology, time and resources investment decisions by enabling you to compare your understanding of Twitter with the objectivity of experienced professionals.