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Twitter Has An Expectations Problem

Winer Twitter’s announcement today. (Basically killing all client software.) You know, Twitter could be a great business. One that is building out a larger and larger user base, inventing cool technology to support it, and selling the data to a … Continue reading

11. March 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
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Idea: Twitter Group Buys

Here’s an app, designed to strengthen the relationship between customer and producer/retailer,  that can be built pretty quickly on the Twitter platform. Simple: add a process that enables consumers talking about  – ideally complaining about – the pricing of a … Continue reading

07. November 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Twitter Doesn’t Get Design

To quote myself: The right play is for Twitter to save the dollars its wasting on the presentation layer and just shut it down. Instead, it should just provide its firehose data flow (ideally also driven by distributed tweet inputs) … Continue reading

14. August 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Tweetdeck = Twitter 2.0

Tweetdeck is the interface Twitter should have had. Waiting for when Tweetdeck lets it’s entire user base pivot away from Twitter (thereby decentralizing it). -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.

09. August 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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Twitter Revolution // Frustration

Friend Marc Ambinder discusses the value of Twitter in providing analysis of ongoing events in Iran. (BTW the right moniker is protest, not an insurgency, thus not a revolution.) It must be said though, and not to bang on this … Continue reading

15. June 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
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