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- Please sort and annotate in a user-friendly manner and consider archiving the URLs behind the links you provide. See also related web sources.
About Twitter
- Twitter homepage - only one of many ways to access the service
- A quick introduction to Twitter, written in chunks of 140 characters or less
- Another introduction, written in plain text, with screenshots of tweets
- Yet another introduction — a Prezi on Twitter for mathematicians
- A list of 100 scientists on Twitter, roughly grouped by discipline
- Twitter By The Numbers — some basic statistics about Twitter usage, as of April 2010
- Real-Time News Gathering — A talk on the use of Twitter in journalism
- How Tweet It Is!: Library Acquires Entire Twitter Archive — Quote:
Every public tweet, ever, since Twitter's inception in March 2006, will be archived digitally at the Library of Congress.
Twitter clients and applications
- Tweak the Tweet — suggestions on how to use Twitter during emergencies, crises, and disasters
- TweetDeck — allows to manage Twitter accounts: visualizing tweets and direct messages, posting new ones, saved searches
- TweetStats — provides statistical descriptors of Twitter accounts
- Twitter for busy people — sorts tweeters chronologically by last tweet
- TwtShots — archives Twitter avatars
- Twitter Tim.es — provides a newspaper-inspired social aggregation functionality based on links that have been tweeted within the network of a Twitter user
- Twibbon — allows to add a ribbon to Twitter avatars, to show support for or opposition to projects, campaigns or events