Micro-blogging and Twitter: Tips on using micro-blogging tool Twitter to communicate about development

Source: Participatory Learning and Action, Volume 59, Number 1, June 2009 , pp. 108-109(2)

Publisher: IIED - Participatory Learning and Action

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Tips for trainers: tips on using micro-blogging tool Twitter for development. This short introductory guide provides a brief description of micro-blogs, how Twitter can be used for development purposes and how to get started, along with links to further information and where applications can be downloaded online.

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Publication date: 2009-06-01

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