[vip_students] Re: (VIP_Students understandIng and Using Twitter better
- From: Ayoola Stephen Efunkoya <ayokoya2009@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2014 13:00:13 +0100
Thank you Flor.
On 1/5/14, Flor Lynch <florlync@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Replying to a tweet, preferably one that mentions two or more users, using
> the Qube: Press ctrl+win+r on the tweet being replied to; And Now press
> shift+tab. Activate the mention All users button with either PSPACEBAR or
> ENTER. Now a t the top of your tweet you'll see all of the mentioned users.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ayoola Stephen Efunkoya
> To: vip_students
> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 8:47 AM
> Subject: [vip_students] Re: (VIP_Students understandIng and Using Twitter
> better
>
>
> Hello Flor,
>
>
> Please what's the mention all users' feature? How do you access it?
>
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 3:37 AM, Flor Lynch <florlync@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Tony,
>
> Who's 'them'? If you know who they are, mention the unfortunates in your
> tweet by putting an 'at' sign before each Twitter user name, (either within
> the tweet itself or by using the 'mention all users' feature). Then, in
> time, they'll get it. Now, you can't force people to read or search for your
> tweet if they're not inclined to.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "tony sweeney"
> <deirton711@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 2:18 AM
>
> Subject: [vip_students] Re: (VIP_Students understandIng and Using
> Twitter better
>
>
> Ah Flor!
>
> "Twitter police" but you want to know if your tweet of 140 characters
> sage
> of wisdom reaches them, :) .
>
> Okay you are given a BBC programme to tweet and they say BBCAQ
> and use the hashtag Radio 4!
>
> So #radio 4 is to put Radio 4 up there for hashtagging for folk
> searching.
>
> So you tweet: BBCAQ and in your tweet type in #radio 4, am I correct.
>
> Have more looking up to do of Twitter but can see now why it's really
> so
> powerful either for fun, business and all of that and other.
>
> Oh, a tweet I got recently:
>
> @tony_sweeney My Twitter learning tutor says that folk on Twitter take
> Twittter far too seriously, Smile.
>
> Tony----- Original Message -----
>
> >From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx>
>
> To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 11:03 PM
> Subject: [vip_students] Re: (VIP_Students understandIng and Using
> Twitter
> better
>
>
>
> Tony,
>
> if they are on Twitter, then if they want to be contacted they should
> encourage use of RTEDriveTime or whatever their Twitter handle is,
> immediately preceded by the 'at' sign. The main purpose of using hashtags is
> to attract attention. In theQube You can also do a ctrl+win+slash search
> followed by the term or phrase, without using a hashtag. The Twitter police
> are not looking over your shoulder!
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "tony sweeney"
> <deirton711@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 5:44 PM
> Subject: [vip_students] Re: (VIP_Students understandIng and Using
> Twitter better
>
>
> Perhaps it's more accurate to do a search with #2014 by hitting
> control win
> and / or to find info of a book or whatever you want yourself.
>
> Say you want to contact a radio station for example you would then
> use
> control win and n to create a new tweet and then type in say
> #rtedrivetime
> for example and then your message.
>
> Trust I got all that right now but if not please feel free to advise
> otherwise.
>
> Tony
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> >From: "Ayoola Stephen Efunkoya" <ayokoya2009@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 4:30 PM
> Subject: [vip_students] Re: (VIP_Students understandIng and Using
> Twitter
> better
>
>
> Thank you so much Tony and Flor.
>
> I'm checking out Qube and hope to be able to give a progressrreport
> over
> time.
>
> Thank you.
>
> On 1/3/14, tony sweeney <deirton711@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It was of course Flor The Qube that I indeed meant.
>
> Going back in time am I instead of forwardd, :)
>
> I intend learning more of Hashtags and perhaps may be in a position
> to post
>
> my progress here soon.
>
> Think that you can hashtag almost anything you like?
>
> I learnt that you must first create a tweet before doing the #2014
> for
> example.
>
> Perhaps we may see a mini-tutorial from Paul T or other on these
> matters.
>
> Best for the year,
>
> Tony Sweeney
> ----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx>
> To: <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 11:34 AM
> Subject: [vip_students] Re: (VIP_Students understandIng and Using
> Twitter
> better
>
>
>
> Hi Ayoola,
>
> There's an updated version of Qwitter (mentioned by Tony in
> another
> message) called TheQube - that's Qube (with a q). It's available
> from
>
> www.quartzprojectsz.co.uk >,
>
> and it enables you to follow friends and track them, as well as
> track
> your followers. it is a GUI-less app, and is operated by the
> Windows and
> ctrl keys in combination with arrow and cursor keys, and some
> times with
> the shift and the alt key. You begin a new tweet in it with
> ctrl+Windows+n, and type your 140-or-less characters. Then press
> ENTER
> to SEND. Retweeting and replying/mentioning are also provided for.
> There
> is also a friendly "Keystroke manager" - got by pressing
> ctrl+Win+k -
> which gives you a list of the keystrokes and describes their
> functions.
> TheQube is a computer Twitter client. The ReadMe file is good,
> being
> largely based on that of the now-moribund Qwitter client. What I
> like
> about Twitter is that you don't have to say any more than you want
> or
> have to! And you can unfollow people you may decide aren't worth
> following. 'People' can also mean organisations and/or groups.
>
> many newspeople and journalists/reporters use Twitter.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Ayoola Stephen Efunkoya" <ayokoya2009@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "vip_students" <vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 1:03 AM
> Subject: [vip_students] (VIP_Students understandIng and Using
> Twitter
> better
>
>
> Hello and happy new year all,
>
> You might have become tired of facebook in the last 12 months if
> you
> are like me who takes time to craft what I consider a
> well-thought-out
> post only not to get any comment and maybe one or two likes from
> a
> friend list of about 700 facebook users.
>
> I was discussing my frustration with a very close friend (both in
> real
> life and on facebook) and she suggested twitter as a better
> platform
> for me to be heard and improve my reputation.
>
> Now, the thing is, I’m not new to twitter; I’ve used the standard
> twitter web site both on my PC and on my Symbian phone for about
> four
> years. I’ve even used twitter through EasyChirp – easychirp.com
> and
> easychirp.org – as well as Tweetcaster and Tweetings for Twitter
> –
> both apps on android.
>
> But then, I know there’s much more beyond composing 140-character
> tweets. You must be able to and be ready to follow treads to your
> tweets, reply publicly and sometimes privately, among other
> things.
> How can a person who is totally blind be effective in all of these
> and
> even more required to be a success on twitter? I will be glad to
> know
> of your recommendations of ways to improve my understanding and
> use of
> twitter – including learning from web sites, books and other
> sources.
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Ayoola Stephen Efunkoya
>
> Communications Professional, Broadcast journalist and Accessible
> Technology
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>
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> University of Ibadan
> Ibadan, Nigeria
>
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>
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> Technology
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>
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> Department of Communication and Language Arts
> University of Ibadan
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> Ayoola Stephen Efunkoya
>
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> Technology
> Enthusiast/Trainer
>
> M.A candidate
> Department of Communication and Language Arts
> University of Ibadan
> Ibadan, Nigeria
>
> MOBILE: +234-802-944-9441; +234-809-964-9514
>
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Ayoola Stephen Efunkoya
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Enthusiast/Trainer
M.A candidate
Department of Communication and Language Arts
University of Ibadan
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