Twitter is the latest in instant micro-blogging tools that keeps your friends, family, colleagues, strangers or customers updated on your current status. Following on from our Twitter Glossary Part 1 and Part 2, and Part 3, here’s part 4!
TWITTERHOLIC: An updated Top 100 of the most frequent Twitterers
TWITTERIFIC (1): Use Twitter like an Instant Messaging service on Apple Macs
(2): Acknowledging that someone’s tweet was special
TWITTERING: Sending Tweets or Twitter Messages
TWITTERLINKR: A service that collects the best weblinks posted on Twitter
TWITTERLOCAL: An application that helps you find local Twitterers.
TWITTER MARKETING: Using the power of Twitter’s unique instant update service to market a product or service to hundreds of thousands of potential customers or established contacts.
TWITTERMAP: A service just like GEOTWITTER.
TWITTER-RADAR: An awareness of the most current developments in Twitter and Twittering.
TWITTERSHARE: A tool that allows you to share music, pics and video with your Twitter friends.
TWITTERSTREAM: The time line of the flow of Twitter messages
TWITTERTOTS: Kids that use Twitter
TWITTERUPDATER: An add-on for WordPress that allows you to update on Twitter anything that you do in your WordPress blogs.
TWITTERVISION: A Mash up of Maps and Messages.
TWITTERWHERE: A tool for subscribing to Tweets from a certain area can be performed by entering a post code or city.
TWITTERWHO: Find Twitter users by email address
TWITTICISMS: Funny little Tweets
TWITTOWN: An unofficial website that brings together the Twitter community
TWITTURLY: A real time service for instantly checking the URLs that people are using in their Tweets.
TWITTYTUNES: A web browser add-on that allows you to share what you are listening to on your computer with other Twitter users.
TWOOLS: Any tool that helps you use or interact with Twitter better.
TWOOPS: Sending a private text message to Twitter by accident.
TWUBBLE: Find interesting people to follow by using this tool that looks at who your friends are following.
WHO SHOULD I FOLLOW: A service that suggests users that you might want to follow.
WHOIS+USERNAME: A Twitter command used to find the profile of a particular Twitterer.
Twitter is constantly evolving, as is the language used to refer to it. These terms may change or lose their meaning over time, new terms will appear on an almost daily basis. To keep up to date, make sure your Twitter Radar is switched on!
