Buzz 140-Twitter Unconference
Buzz 140-Twitter Unconferencewas an event held in Chennai, India and organized by Knowledge Foundation.More than 100 people had participated in this event held on June 21st.The participants had called themselves ‘Tweeple’ and they had actively participated in this lively event.The unique aspect of this event was that the participants decided on what topics and who need to speak in the sessions.Twitter is an online messaging service.Users can login similar to creating an email account and use twitter. The founders of twitter had began this in order to send messages to just to inform them- What are you doing?Twitter has ensured that to display this message only 140 characters need to be utilized.So guess that makes it lucid why the name of this conference was named as Buzz 140. And interestingly, the theme of Buzz 140 was this…How does one share information within 140 characters?
This is what one of the participants had to say “Twitter is one of the finest and quickest places to obtain information”.
Twitter’s home page twitter.com displays this– Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co-workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?Whether Twitter is here to stay for long or is it just a temporary fad among users,one needs to wait and watch.
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