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6 Ways to add tweets to your story

As I continue to explore the details for a storystreaming platform, I need to figure out how tweets should be integrated into a story. The challenge, of course, is that there is no one right way. Just as a third person point of view works for some stories, but not all, tweets will need to [...]

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Follow journalism on Twitter with one click

I recently used Tweepml to create a list of Twitter users who frequently discuss different aspects of journalism. Tweepml lets you follow all of those people, or just those who interest you, in one fell swoop.

Who do you think should be added to the list? Leave your suggestions in the comments below or send me a [...]

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Would you retweet or embed an unverified Twitter picture?

Violet Skyye tweeted this image of a fire truck stuck in a sinkhole in front of her house last week. But you can’t believe everything you see on Twitter, but that didn’t stop me from compiling and blogging all 15 of her photos in my “just for fun” side project. Without verification of the incident, I [...]

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Use MapaTwit to find Rick Sanchez or map any Twitter user

Have you ever seen a Twitter user with a pair of long numbers listed as his location? The example on the right is from the profile of CNN’s Rick Sanchez. Where and what the heck is ÜT: 41.273614,-72.751469?
Rick is using ÜberTwitter on his Blackberry to update his location from where he is tweeting. The numbers are [...]

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