Twitterize Yourself Into an Infographic
The new website called Visual.ly announced it went live yesterday. It is billing itself as the place to create beautiful visualizations in minutes and instantly apply the graphics of top designers to create an infographic of your information -- or as they call it, a push-button approach to a visualization creation. Unfortunately, this part is coming soon. However, its Twitterize Yourself visualization lab is open, ready to use, and oh, what fun. Essentially, you plug in your twitter handle, select a few customization options, decide if you want a “solographic” or a “faceoff” with another tweeter, and click to create.
Colored Thoughts
The Rainbow vanished Hi folks, today is a sad day here in Twimbowland, In the last communiques, Twitter discouraged the development of new applications replicating the core Twitter Experience, called “Traditional Clients”, among which Twimbow is included. They outlined some rules ( read here ) which disheartened us and now we have no longer enthusiasm to continue our adventure.
The Best Tools for Visualization
Visualization is a technique to graphically represent sets of data. When data is large or abstract, visualization can help make the data easier to read or understand. There are visualization tools for search, music, networks, online communities, and almost anything else you can think of. Whether you want a desktop application or a web-based tool, there are many specific tools are available on the web that let you visualize all kinds of data. Here are some of the best:
The New Robert Scobles: Seven Leading Corporate Social Media Eva
Robert Scoble blazed a big trail by blogging and producing video as a technical evangelist for Microsoft from 2003 through 2006. No longer at Microsoft, Scoble now produces media for media's sake at FastCompany.tv. Others have followed his lead, knowingly or not, and job titles like "social media evangelist" are no longer nearly as rare as they used to be. Still, many companies wonder what kind of work an employee like that could do for them. We asked around and found seven shining stars engaging in online social media at work.
Twitter - A Necessity for Educators in 2012 - Texas Principal
Twitter A Necessity for Educators in 2012 “Twitter won’t change your life, but it might make your job more fun and a little easier” - NEA What is Twitter? Twitter is an online social networking site which allows users to send and receive messages of up to 140 characters. Why should I join Twitter?
15 Twitter Tools to Schedule Tweets For Later
Some months back we mention about 110+ Best Twitter Tools and 21 Great Twitter Analytics Tools. So again we are here with some best Twitter Tools, which helps you to Schedule Tweets For Later. So no need to sit in front of computer all day to post tweets. With the help of these awesome tools you can schedule your tweet for future or any date or anytime. These tools will help you generate more activity on your profile without sacrificing much of your time. So here are the list of 15 Twitter Tools to Schedule Tweets For Later.
Interview
Ben Shneiderman | Visualize data GCN Interview Ben Shneiderman ARE COMPUTERS making everyone more visual? Perhaps, but that's not necessarily a bad thing, said Ben Shneiderman , professor of computer science at the University of Maryland.
Twitter Music Promotion & Marketing Guide for Musicians, Ban
Links to everything you always wanted to know about using Twitter to market your music, connect with fans, promote your live shows, and sell more music. An ever-expanding page of incredibly useful Twitter music resources. Compiled by Bob Baker, who you can follow on Twitter here What Is Twitter? This YouTube video offers a quick and easy explanation of what Twitter is and why people use it: Getting Started With Twitter
25 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Twitter
Twitter may very well be the single most important tool for teachers right now. Considering many are not even using the service, that says a lot about how effective the platform is for learning, engaging, development, and more. In an effort to make sure you are getting the most out of Twitter, we’ve compiled a very lengthy list of tips and tricks. That long list is coming out tomorrow morning but we thought you’d enjoy our hand-picked choices. See Also: 45 Simple Twitter Tips Everyone Should Know About
HOW TO: Use Twitter Lists
UPDATE: you can get started with Twitter Lists by following the Mashable Team Twitter List at Twitter.com/mashable/mashable The just-launched Twitter Lists feature is a new way to organize the people you're following on Twitter, or find new people. In actuality, though, Twitter Lists are Twitter's long awaited "groups" feature.
18 of the Best Music Tumblelogs
Tumblr has long been a site that promotes outside-of-the-box blogging with inside-of-the-box restrictions. Originally just a short-form way to tumble across the web and quickly post photos, videos, audio, text, and quotes, Tumblrs everywhere now appear in all shapes and sizes. One very popular niche approach is to focus tumblelogs around celebrating the art form that is music. The tumblelogs featured here are using the eclectic medium to creatively express and share their passion for music. From sites dedicated to educating you about the history of sampled tracks to quirky video-centric music hubs, and even oversharing music-making lifecasters, we've found 18 of the best tumblelogs to put you in a groovy music mindset.
100 Of The Best Twitter Tools For Teachers By Category
In 2009, we shared our favorite tools for teachers on Twitter, with 100 resources for managing feeds, finding followers, and tackling classroom groups on the social media site. Since then, many tools have been revamped, replaced, or simply aren’t available anymore. Clearly, an update is in order, so we’re proud to present a new list for 2012, featuring the very best tools available to Twittering teachers today.
