Twitter and Society

Since its launch in 2006, Twitter has evolved from a niche service to a mass phenomenon; it has become instrumental for everyday communication as well as for political debates, crisis communication, marketing, and cultural participation. But the basic idea behind it has stayed the same: users may po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Weller, Katrin (-)
Otros Autores: Bruns, Axel, Burgess, Jean, Mahrt, Merja
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Peter Lang Publishing Inc 2013.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Since its launch in 2006, Twitter has evolved from a niche service to a mass phenomenon; it has become instrumental for everyday communication as well as for political debates, crisis communication, marketing, and cultural participation. But the basic idea behind it has stayed the same: users may post short messages (tweets) of up to 140 characters and follow the updates posted by other users. Drawing on the experience of leading international Twitter researchers from a variety of disciplines and contexts, this is the first book to document the various notions and concepts of Twitter communica.
Notas:27 Twitter as an Ambient News Network Alfred Hermida 359.
Descripción Física:488 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.