Twittonary Helps You Communicate in the Tech World
Renee Ramsarran — January 21, 2011 — Unique
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With the popularity of Twitter-specific terms integrating themselves into daily speech, the Twittonary is an online tool to get the meanings behind Twitter-related words.
There are two ways to search. You can either look up words like DM, RT and Tweeps directly or browse through all the terms that begin with a particular letter. The service is a collection of submissions that the Tweeple community uses to help save some characters when creating a Tweet.
Twittonary, the online dictionary of Twitter terms, is an easy and interactive way to learn new social media lingo.
There are two ways to search. You can either look up words like DM, RT and Tweeps directly or browse through all the terms that begin with a particular letter. The service is a collection of submissions that the Tweeple community uses to help save some characters when creating a Tweet.
Twittonary, the online dictionary of Twitter terms, is an easy and interactive way to learn new social media lingo.
Trend Themes
1. Twitter-specific Terms - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing a platform that crowdsources and updates a comprehensive dictionary of Twitter-specific terms to help people stay up-to-date with the ever-evolving social media lingo.
2. Online Dictionary Tools - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating an advanced and user-friendly online dictionary tool that provides not only definitions but also examples, usage trends, and related multimedia content for various social media platforms.
3. Crowdsourced Language Resources - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Building a collaborative platform where social media users can contribute, validate, and curate crowd-sourced language resources for different tech-related fields, enabling more efficient communication within those communities.
Industry Implications
1. Social Media - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing AI-powered chatbots or voice assistants that can understand and interpret Twitter-specific terms in real-time, helping users navigate and engage more effectively within the platform.
2. Education Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing learning platforms or mobile apps focused on teaching social media literacy, including comprehensive dictionaries, interactive quizzes, and personalized learning paths for different platforms like Twitter.
3. Language Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating advanced natural language processing algorithms and machine learning models specifically for analyzing and categorizing social media-specific terminology, enabling more accurate and efficient language processing in online platforms and tools.
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