http://cibu.edu/students/you-could-always-tweet-me/ CIBU prepares students for the global economy through courses of study in business and international management through four distinct programs – an upper division Bachelor of Science in Management program, a Master of Business Administration program, a Master of Science in International Management program, and the Doctor of Business Administration program. Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:50:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://cibu.edu/students/you-could-always-tweet-me/comment-page-1/#comment-1159 Senior Wii Guy Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:38:15 +0000 http://blog.cibu.edu/?p=453#comment-1159 Frankly, I don't see the value of twitter. I read one market research report that revealed that nearly half of all tweets was "pointless babble." Only 9% had "pass-along value." Perhaps only 4% was "news." Okay, I'm a senior citizen, but I get Instant Messaging. I get MySpace, FaceBook and Friendster. Heck, I even get an occasional rap song, if the beat and melody are just right. But this SMS for the internet seems a bit too thinly clever -- a bit too much fad and flash in the pan, for my tastes. Maybe there's a Zen side to this. Anyone care to Enlighten me? Frankly, I don’t see the value of twitter. I read one market research report that revealed that nearly half of all tweets was “pointless babble.” Only 9% had “pass-along value.” Perhaps only 4% was “news.” Okay, I’m a senior citizen, but I get Instant Messaging. I get MySpace, FaceBook and Friendster. Heck, I even get an occasional rap song, if the beat and melody are just right. But this SMS for the internet seems a bit too thinly clever — a bit too much fad and flash in the pan, for my tastes. Maybe there’s a Zen side to this. Anyone care to Enlighten me?

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