[vip_students] Re: (VIP_Students understandIng and Using Twitter better
- From: Ayoola Stephen Efunkoya <ayokoya2009@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: vip_students@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2014 17:30:38 +0100
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
>> 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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>>
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>>
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>>
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Regards
Ayoola Stephen Efunkoya
Communications Professional, Broadcast journalist and Accessible 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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SKYPE: ayoola.stephen.efunkoya
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