X (Twitter)

Insight about X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. The former news social media mainstay once described as "microblogging", and now better known as "that hell site", is in the midst of some dramatic changes. .

Silenced by BT Members Public

Apologies for the patchy posting around here – I’m now in my 11th day without broadband or phone service at home, thanks to BT. I reported the fault on Thursday 4th as soon as it happened. By the time I was back from Berlin on the 10th – exactly nothing had

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
broadband

One Man on app.net Members Public

![Me on app.net](https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/09/adders-appdotnet.jpg?resize=668%2C358) In news not entirely unrelated to my [last post](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2012/09/twitter_has_chosen_a_fickle_monetization.html), you can now find me [on Twitter

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
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Twitter has chosen a fickle monetization mistress Members Public

IFTTT CEO Linden Tibbets: > In recent weeks, Twitter announced policy changes* that will affect how applications and users like yourself can interact with Twitter’s data. As a result of these changes, on September 27th we will be removing all Twitter Triggers, disabling your ability to push tweets to

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
APIs

Steven Gradidge: when SEO and social media hug - in a gym Members Public

[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/09/steven-gradidge.jpg] Steven Gradidge, White Hat Media [http://www.whitehatmedia.com] Search and social have finally come together. They’re hugging. Ahh. That’s the premise of Steven Gradidge [http://www.twitter.com/stevengradidge]‘s talk at the Brighton

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Facebook

Aral on identity, privacy and app.net Members Public

Liveblog of Aral’s talk at Hacks/Hackers Brighton: * * ## [Aral Balkan](http://www.breakingthin.gs)He’s going to talk to us about identity and privacy. He’s an experience designer. He makes things for people – mainly virtual products, his focus is on the human side of things. [https://i0.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
app.net. open standards

Unfollowed... with prejudice Members Public

Someone wanted to make sure: ![Screen Shot 2012-08-17 at 00.25.07.png](https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/08/Screen-Shot-2012-08-17-at-00.25.07.png?resize=336%2C445)

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
silly season

Twitter: bringing third party developers to heel Members Public

A blog post from the Twitter folks [https://dev.twitter.com/blog/changes-coming-to-twitter-api]: > If your application already has more than 100,000 individual user tokens, you’ll be able to maintain and add new users to your application until you reach 200% of your current user token count (as

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
platforms

Social media isn't failing - the mainstream is just fickle Members Public

Richard Stacy on predictions that social media is failing [http://richardstacy.com/2012/08/14/social-media-is-failing-so-lets-forget-it/] (woe! woe! woe!): > Is it a failure of social media, or is it a failure of marketing to adapt itself to work within social media.  In my view it is the later.  As

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging