What is Twitter good for? June 23, 2009
Posted by Dr. Bertalan Meskó in twitter, Web 2.0.trackback
I’ve written dozens of posts about Twitter. See a few of them below. But here is a strong reason why Twitter can be useful in an everyday practice. A tweet from Lucien Engelen:
Further reading:
- If you’re new to Twitter
- Twitter And Health 2.0: A Visual Story
- Follow me on Twitter, if…
- 10 Tips: How to filter discussions on Twitter?
- Twitterview: The Future of Medicine in 140 Characters
- The Youngest Twitterer and the Future of Health Management
- What you have to know about Twitter
- Quality of Medical Information Online: A Twitter Discussion
- Twitter for Health and Medicine
- 10 Reasons Why I Use Twitter
- Tips and Tricks: Is Twitter reliable?









yep, the time zone differences can be awesome. Esp if you keep odd hours like me (I’m a night owl). Means I can always be entertained any time of day via twitter. Links, chat, etc. Amazing service; one of the few ‘new’ media tools that we can received in the last 10 years.
Nice post, Bertalan. I absolutely agree in the power of twitter, if used properly. Yet as it grows in popularity people are misusing this social media tool, which, in my opinion, is meant to stimulate dialogue not a monologue. That’s the role of traditional media. I wrote a post about the 9 signs you’re an Over-Tweeter. Please let me know what you think: http://bit.ly/hT3PT