Twitter in Education? – Pt 1
One of the more interesting technologies that has been gaining attention lately is Twitter. Twitter combines IM (instant messaging) and SMS (text messaging) with the social-network concept. This can be described as a free micro-blogging service. It allows users to post updates about their activities in 140 characters or less. Hence the blogging moniker. Twitter also combines the social-networking aspect by allowing users to follow their friends or other selected updates, known as tweets. The innovative idea behind Twitter is ability of these tweets to be created or received by SMS (text...
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