How to use Twitter

Some people today have signed up for Twitter, a social-networking site, which allows users to display 'status' updates. However, instead of displaying the latest gossip and possibly useless information about what one is doing, Twitter can be used in a professional sense. Instead of gossip, twitter can used to display one's interest and interesting finds on the web. Mr. Cooke, our former principal, had his own twitter, and he displayed his interests in a professional sense. As a result, Wolframalpha, a major information-based site, sought him out and hired him for a job collecting data. Twitter had gotten someone a job. For an example of a professional Twitter profile, Click here. This is my ICT teacher's Twitter, and he uses it to connect with teachers in Australia and England.

Also, I just started "Tweeting,"  follow me here.

Web 2.0 Applications

These applications are interactive and really cool. One is a the iNudge, which allows you to create beats. Unlike other 'beat makers,' this application includes the use of drums, 'avatar', 'organ,' and several others. This one is a definitely must-hear. Click here. Made by the Germans, you know this is a good app.

Another application is Sumo Paint. This application is alike the photoshop-interface, as its presents almost all the same tools to make pictures. This program is also like an advanced version of Paint, which allows you to draw pictures with a few tools. This program, in my opinion, is a mix between photoshop and paint, as it includes many interesting tools. Click here to see.