Will Microblogging Replace Email?

Written by Mike Rede on April 6, 2009 – 2:27 pm -

Have any of your end users asked you about using microblogging services such as Twitter, Yammer, SocialTextSignals, Socialcast or Present.ly?

If not then you should consider yourself one step ahead of your end users. We’ve all been hearing about Twitter especially during President Obama’s recent address to Congress back in February. And if you follow Twitter at all then you’ve probably heard about the “Cisco Fatty” story of the young twitterer who tweeted that she would hate her work at a job that was recently offered to her by Cisco.

These microblogging services offer a way to send messages via a real-time short messaging service that works over multiple networks and devices. On Twitter, the messages must be under 140 characters in length and can be sent via mobile texting, instant message, or the web.

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