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Slide 1: Micro-blogging Life, and everything else… in 140 characters www.baxiabhishek.info Abhishek Baxi
Slide 2: I’m a geek next door, with some interesting perspectives on technology and new media, work with Microsoft and brought Photowalking to India. Photowalking www.photowalking.info Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) www.microsoft.com/india/mvp
Slide 4: 2006
Slide 5: From Blogger guys March, 2006 From Kevin ‘Digg’ Rose June, 2006 Acquired by Google July, 2006
Slide 6: Yeh twitter-twitter kya hai? Yeh twitter-twitter?
Slide 8: It’s all about the number! Videos > Photos > Blogging >>> Micro-blogging
Slide 9: River of Updates… from people you follow
Slide 10: Web RSS Phone (SMS) Facebook Desktop apps IM Start pages Widgets Mashups Sidebar gadgets Firefox extensions Bookmarklet (TwitThis)
Slide 11: -Impulsive blogging -Events -Questions -News/Traffic/Weather -Marketing -Social Conversations -Direct Traffic -Personal Branding
Slide 12: -Research -Personal Branding -Promote - Votes -Reviews
Slide 13: -Promoting Events -Building Conversations -Press Releases (SMRs) -Direct Traffic -Promotions/Offers
Slide 14: - Replies - Threads/Ratings - No character limit - No SMS -Threads
Slide 16: Tracking Bots @ Hashtags URLs
Slide 17: Twitterfeed TwitPic Twittervision Tweetmeme TwitterBlacklist TweetScan Summize TweetrBoard, TweetWheel, TweetBurner, Twubble, Twitterholic, Terraminds, Quotably
Slide 18: -Privacy -Reliability -Abuse -Clutter -Addictive!
Slide 19: -Discretion -Impersonation -Profanity -Spam -Long tweets -One-to-one Conversations
Slide 20: Abhishek Baxi abby@baxiabhishek.info | +91 987 112 7378 | www.baxiabhishek.info twitter.com/baxiabhishek
Slide 21: OK tata! Phir milenge… In-flight view Seattle, USA