My name is Kyle Wright. I am currently a Masters student at Georgia State University in instructional technology and design. I have recently been accepted to the Ph.D. program at Arizona State University in educational technology. My interests include, but are not limited to, multimedia in education, new technologies, and web 2.0.
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What if Lincoln Had Used Twitter? - TIME
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"Steam engines, mutton chops, people named "Rutherford" — history is a funny thing. Take the Pilgrims, for example. Not only do they look ridiculous — (hat buckles? really?) — but you can make fun of them without fear of accidentally offending someone. This is the brilliance of the website historicaltweets.com. (See the top 10 celebrity Twitter feeds.)"
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Twitter's Biggest Egos, Exposed - TIME
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"Maybe the trendy messaging website coaxes contributors into feeling anonymous and uninhibited. Perhaps its short-burst format encourages streams of consciousness that go tragically unedited. Or, possibly, the world is full of more jerks than we care to acknowledge. Whatever the explanation, a shocking number of Twitterers manage to use just 140 characters to come across as massive jackasses. (See the top 10 social-networking apps.)"
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Tim Berry: 18-Point Twitter Primer
"I'm getting to know twitter more these days, using it more, and enjoying it. I'm Timberry on twitter. I'm frequently grateful to twitter friends for pointing out good ideas, blogs, thoughts, pictures. Twitter livens my day, and brightens my writing."
Check out this website I found at huffingtonpost.com
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HOW TO: Create Custom Twitter Backgrounds
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"Since the early days of Twitter (Twitter reviews), users have had the ability to upload their own background images. From photos of cute kittens to jaw-dropping mosaics, the Twitter background has been a key medium for self-expression, personal branding, and personal fulfillment.
If you’re new to Twitter, or just never took the time to create your own Twitter background, this HOW TO guide is for you. This guide goes step-by-step into the rationale for creating a personalized Twitter background, takes a look at some amazing Twitter designers, and provides a list of useful Twitter design tools and resources. Your artistic juices shall soon be flowing."
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