Published by: David Nordella on 06-28-2012
Many physicians know that using Social Media improves the success of their practices. Technology, in general, and Social Media, in particular, is making quantum leaps forward. Technological changes that can level the playing ground between Independent Practice Associations (small to medium groups of doctors) and larger healthcare systems are available. Twitter is a technology used by healthcare systems that smaller practices can with the same results.
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Published by: David Nordella on 06-21-2012
Birds of a feather don�t flock together because they are only interested in themselves. People congregate where they have interests in common. Tweeple (people on Twitter) frequently use Twitter to meet others about common concerns.
Twitter needs no social proof of their ability to influence social causes after the earthquakes in Haiti and Japan. Twitter became part of the news story when the �Arab Spring� emerged. People used Twitter to publicize their interpretation of events and to learn if others were concerned about those events.Communities were spawned on Twitter from common passions for change.
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Published by: David Nordella on 06-14-2012
Pew Internet reports �the proportion of online adults who use Twitter on a typical day has doubled since May 2011 and has quadrupled since late 2010�at that point just 2% of online adults used Twitter on a typical day;� http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2012/Twitter-Use-2012.aspx. Twitter is being used more frequently on a daily basis.
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Published by: David Nordella on 06-07-2012
Those of you that have been visiting Twitter regularly are likely to be familiar with the following message. �Loading Tweets seems to be taking a while. Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.�
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Published by: David Nordella on 05-31-2012
Twitter changed its Developer Rules of the Road on May 17, 2012. One of the principles underlying the new rules is �Don't create or distribute spam.�
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