{"id":30,"date":"2009-10-29T00:03:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-29T04:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.debradalgleish.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/29\/cut-through-the-twitter-clatter\/"},"modified":"2009-10-29T00:03:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-29T04:03:00","slug":"cut-through-the-twitter-clatter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/debradalgleish.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/29\/cut-through-the-twitter-clatter\/","title":{"rendered":"Cut Through the Twitter Clatter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some Twitter users follow thousands of people, and join in hundreds of conversations every day. <\/p>\n<p>I follow just over 100 people (actually 123 \u2013 I like that number). Some of them are chatty, and others rarely post.<\/p>\n<p>Even with that small number of people to follow, it\u2019s hard to keep track of things. You can only see about 20 tweets on the front page when you log in, and that\u2019s about all that I have the energy to read. So if something\u2019s moved off the front page before I log in, it\u2019s unlikely that I\u2019ll ever see it.<\/p>\n<p>A while ago I downloaded <a title=\"TweetDeck\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.ca\/url?sa=t&amp;source=web&amp;ct=res&amp;cd=1&amp;ved=0CAoQFjAA&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tweetdeck.com%2F&amp;rct=j&amp;q=tweetdeck&amp;ei=G8LoSuzADYGvlAexipiNCA&amp;usg=AFQjCNEJHd95FwwUo9HDxyL02YHDQmpVLg&amp;sig2=chWTON1miyUkEuBuXYceQA\">TweetDeck<\/a>, and have been using it to read and post things in Twitter. You can create groups, so it\u2019s easy to follow the people you\u2019re most interested in, and skim through the other posts.<\/p>\n<p>I highly recommend it. And no, this isn\u2019t a snapshot of my TweetDeck. 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You can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/debradalgleish.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/29\/cut-through-the-twitter-clatter\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cut Through the Twitter Clatter&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-30","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-media","tag-twitter"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cut Through the Twitter Clatter - Debra D&#039;s Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/debradalgleish.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/29\/cut-through-the-twitter-clatter\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cut Through the Twitter Clatter - Debra D&#039;s Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Some Twitter users follow thousands of people, and join in hundreds of conversations every day. 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