Weekly Twitter Digest, 2010-08-29

Sunday, August 29th, 2010 by Alex. Average Reading Time: about 6 minutes.

.@SchwartzMedia Thank you and right back at you! #ff @juliawakefield #
Doesn’t make much sense RT @kevinmarks: @timoreilly you want stronger patents and oppose net neutrality? Doesn’t sound like you… #
I love road trips RT @jeffpulver: A view from the road. On our way across Wisconsin #140conf Road Trip. Day 6 http://twitpic.com/2iq52c #
Congrats, Wayne! RT @waynesutton: FYI construction on the downtown Raleigh Coworking Space has begun! Oh it’s going to be more than that too #
Agreed RT @JanieC: want to know what is going on in communications, media, journalism, #Miami then follow @MiamiMe #FF #
LOL -> POTUS just tweeted out an #ff http://bit.ly/9PhfHE via @digiphile #
HOW TO: Get the Most Out of Your Business Facebook Page http://ff.im/-pNQfM #
Am I mayor yet? (foursquare) http://ff.im/-pNPVq #
Google Simplifies Event Scheduling in Calendar http://ff.im/-pNOGx #
The March Of Twitter: Analysis of How And Where Twitter Spread (Pete Warden/HubSpot) http://ff.im/-pNNP3 #
The Argo Project: Changing the trends of blogging? http://ff.im/-pNMlR #
.@greglinch @digidave @ctiedje Can we set up a public Twitter chat within the next week to discuss best social media tools for journalist? #
I suppose I should start a class blog? Yes? No? What do you think? #
Pitch Over Beer –> building a sandstorm, grain by grain… #
Pitch Over Beer .… wowza! #
Who wants to play? #
Dear SXSW candidate: I will vote for you with all my heart and social whuffie if you include me on your panel. Fair enough? Done deal! #
Anyone out there in Twitter world? Hello .… #
Riders on the Storm, a favorite clip while under nitrous oxide at the dentist http://youtu.be/DKbPUzhWeeI .… you too? … #
Pitch Over Beer is materializing thanks to @eyderp Kudos to a good idea brainstormed together #
Is anybody out there? (I know, Pink Floyd asked first …) #
Had such a great conversation with @pbarbanes @soulofmiami tonight, it trumped everything else .… wow, just wow … #
First class we covered Twitter, Tweetdeck, Seesmic, Hootsuite, Ping.fm, Friendfeed, WordPress.org, WordPress.com, GoDaddy and more #umsocmed #
Was really great meeting students tonight, we covered a lot of ground in the first class #umsocmed #
Everyone’s creating their Twitter accounts #umsocmed #
Good point RT @crowdsummit: need to distinguish between collective intelligence http://slidesha.re/d7w1jt and distributed labor #smchat #
On my way to teach Social Media course at U Miami School of Comm, classes start today. Running late b/c heavy traffic due to rain. #umsocmed #
A plurality of Americans don’t know Obama religion & 60% of those who say he’s a Muslim cite the media as their source http://bit.ly/9O95y7 #
This is nice RT @ritters90: @andrewspong Been playing with another tool to map twitter connections http://bit.ly/cDzdmG #
Picture on the front of CrisisCommons is from Miami’s CrisisCamp and shows a whole lot of people engaged in doing good! http://bit.ly/dts234 #
21% of US adults are online abstainers. Here’s why: http://bit.ly/9hXdbM #
If you’re in Florida and have thoughts on Tuesday’s elections, share them w The Miami Herald and WLRN http://tinyurl.com/2569y2d via @walyce #
Export your email customer database to Flowtown, and you’ll know which social media they’re using http://bit.ly/9hXdbM #
Interns vs. staff: the role professional development plays in getting your organization ready for social media http://bit.ly/91Bhv0 #
For #CitizenGulf / SMCSF Miami meetup tonight, the only way to donate is this link: http://bit.ly/9A3pxN and you get a free drink #
76% of all Facebook respondents thought BP was either very irresponsible or criminal in its actions http://bit.ly/bIQNuA #citizengulf #
Aguaceros are a daily occurrence in Miami during summer months! RT @jangles: It is seriously raining in RG41, a genuine aguacero out there #
Nice set of crowdsourcing best practices with many lessons for community management http://bit.ly/9sZ3fR #smchat via @ajmunn #
Reminder #SMCSF is tonight! Great event for the Gulf! http://bit.ly/9A3pxN (Eventbrite) http://ow.ly/2uJIx (FB) #citizengulf / @mimi2point0 #
Great read prior to your FREE drink at tonight’s #CitizenGulf Miami — Gulf Oil Spill Spurs Social Good http://bit.ly/brHCwS via @pbarbanes #
Thank you @CrisisCommons for displaying a picture of Miami’s CrisisCamp for Haiti on the front page! /cc @poplifegirl @pbarbanes @malagodi #
RT @pbarbanes: At CrisisCamp, people came together and crowdsourced the group projects to work on. It was a beautiful thing to see. #smchat #
Sink, Chiles or Scott? Sink, for sure. #
RT @denisejacobs: Great Resource: Build It With Me http://bit.ly/ast43B #RMGco #
RT @mimi2point0: #SMCSF is tomorrow! Great event benefitting the Gulf! Who’s in? http://ow.ly/2ufQl #citizengulf #
The AARP supports #CitizenGulf http://bit.ly/dajweT If you’re in Miami, here’s how you can help: http://bit.ly/9A3pxN #
What Your $10 #citizengulf Donation Does: The After School Assembly Program to benefit the kids of fishermen http://bit.ly/dwaZ19 Join us! #
Indeed — thank you @joseboza @prsamiami RT @Murrayiz: Great time presenting w @alexdc and @jayberkowitz at #prsamiami #
At the @PRSAMiami Panel with @Murrayiz @jayberkowitz http://tmi.me/IAs7 #prsamiami #
1 day to go! Join us Aug. 25, 7-10pm for @SMCSF @gulfbenefit Miami meetup for #CitizenGulf http://bit.ly/9A3pxN #
Social Steganography: hiding information in plain sight while communicating to different audiences simultaneously http://bit.ly/8XMrS2 #
.@zephoria reacts to Eric Shmidt: “Most people who have bruises on their public reputation also have gold stars” http://bit.ly/ddoe4n #
Sisyphus had it tough, but he didn’t have email #
It’s definitely a major frustration that neither Excel nor Numbers for Mac have functionality to import web data (and XML) #
LOL RT @jdlasica: @tomforemski As far as I know, Seth Godin still isn’t active on Twitter. So no print books, no Twitter, what’s left? #
Awesome! German Privacy Law Bans Firms From Using Facebook in Hiring http://bit.ly/btv1kr via @nialaboodhoo @sethaelliott #
Join @PRSAMiami tomorrow 8/24 for social media with @JayBerkowitz @Murrayiz @alexdc -> Please RSVP here http://bit.ly/bRlrVm #
RT @hrheingold: I think we all know that the social media world is moving much faster than edu or other institutions can react. #smcedu #
RT @hardaway Last chance to help me get my health care panel at SXSW: social media can control costs http://ow.ly/2taEv #
I’m currently developing a study on the use of social media by the pharma industry which is yielding interesting insights and frameworks. #
An early review of Canon’s upcoming G12, which shoots in lower light and in RAW http://canong12.com/ #
Great tip RT @nicolau: Things tip: Drag folders into the notes box to create links to the task’s project location #things #gtd #
RT @jangles: “Why social media projects fail — a European perspective.” A lot of work to do. http://bit.ly/clG0pR #
Command-Q is too close to Command-W #
I enjoy working in this neighborhood RT @mchamberlin: Profile of the Design District in Monday’s Miami Herald http://bit.ly/a7HVEa #
“Frankly, the day when Digg, Reddit, and StumbleUpon will become irrelevant cannot come soon enough” http://bit.ly/a8DqZt @mona — well said #
Really nice infographic about the geosocial mobile universe http://is.gd/exSjm via @guykawasaki #
Don’t visit Struck, the film http://struckthefilm.com #
Video: TED Blog | Imogen Heap wants your nature film @loveearthfilm http://tumblr.com/xr9ggsx1q #
“Bureaucracy doesn’t work with new media” — @eyderp #pubcampmia #