Comments on: Twitter it up! http://hereinthehive.com/2008/07/31/twitter-it-up/ Occasional blog of Dan Donald, a web developer in Manchester UK Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:33:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Dan http://hereinthehive.com/2008/07/31/twitter-it-up/comment-page-1/#comment-66 Dan Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:27:31 +0000 http://www.hereinthehive.com/2008/07/31/twitter-it-up/#comment-66 I think it's only cliquey because of the fact it's still mainly geeks that use it - it's not hit mainstream, although some big content publishers use it. I'm now dropping in on Twitter a few times a day. I get to have a sense of what the web development community is interested in from just skimming the conversation. Some are just plain funny (OK, maybe geek humour by John Hicks has his moments). And I'm find it's good for casually building up contacts. More than I expected! I think it’s only cliquey because of the fact it’s still mainly geeks that use it – it’s not hit mainstream, although some big content publishers use it.

I’m now dropping in on Twitter a few times a day. I get to have a sense of what the web development community is interested in from just skimming the conversation. Some are just plain funny (OK, maybe geek humour by John Hicks has his moments). And I’m find it’s good for casually building up contacts.

More than I expected!

]]> By: Phil Thompson http://hereinthehive.com/2008/07/31/twitter-it-up/comment-page-1/#comment-65 Phil Thompson Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:50:40 +0000 http://www.hereinthehive.com/2008/07/31/twitter-it-up/#comment-65 I've got my twitter account but I still just don't *get* it. Seems to be really cliquey and I juts can't get into it at all. How do you personally make use of twitter Dan? I’ve got my twitter account but I still just don’t *get* it. Seems to be really cliquey and I juts can’t get into it at all.

How do you personally make use of twitter Dan?

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