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Twitter is the most popular microblogging application, with almost one million users called twitterers, who can send and receive messages via the web, SMS, instant messaging clients, and by third party applications. Posts are limited to 140 text characters in length. With a solid experience in using Web2.0 technologies in education, the authors are trying to provide arguments for using Twitter as microblogging platform / social network in education, underlining its advantages, but also possible bad points. The article also presents an application related to the Romanian Twitosphere and a Romanian microblogging platform, already used in education. technologies education Web2.0 collaborative microblogging Twitter Technology-Web-20 published research

Educause article on Web 2.0 and its applications for learning. Includes basic Web 2.0 structures, social bookmarking, blogging, microblogging, and copyright issues.

Here is a guide book on the basics of Twitters. Very helpful information.