Prelude. oh this is going to be addictive @Dom, March 21, 2006 Twitter is born, and Dom posts the first substantive tweet in response to a message from Twitter’s inventor: @Jack. Mastering the short form becomes a daily study for Dom. Four months later, we launch “twttr”. It takes a year to master Twitter, and […]
Read more »Welcome to 140 Characters, the hub of our combined efforts to write, edit, publish and distribute a book about Twitter. Updates on our work, excerpts from the book and exclusive short form content will be published here by Dom & Adam. We’re not alone though. When we say, “our combined efforts” we’re talking about the […]
Read more »While I was at the Sarasota International Design Summit, of course I posted to Twitter about it. Local one-man news crew David Leonard caught my message and visited the conference in order to interview me. Here is the article (corrections in italics), originally posted to the 10Connects site: Sarasota, Florida – Dom Sagolla knows the […]
Read more »From the Twitter FAQ: We like to keep it short and sweet! It also just so happens that 140 characters is the perfect length for sending status updates via text message. The standard text message length in most places is 160 characters per message. We reserve 20 characters for people’s names, and the other 140 […]
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