The combination of social networking with public messaging, link posting, and subscriptions leads to impressive synergy effects, but there is also the drawback of information overload, information loss, distraction, and content redundancy.
by Benjamin Nowack
February 13, 2009
icroblogging service Twitter has become a disruptive everyday tool. It is increasingly replacing not only instant messaging clients, but also social bookmarking sites, interest tracking applications, support forums, email, and (to a certain extent) classical blogs.
A few simple conventions, together with RDF
and SPARQL, can turn your Twitter feeds into rich information streams, which you can then use for a more productive microblogging experience.
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icroblogging service Twitter has become a disruptive everyday tool. It is increasingly replacing not only instant messaging clients, but also social bookmarking sites, interest tracking applications, support forums, email, and (to a certain extent) classical blogs. 
