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SmallLaw: CaseTweet, DocketTweet, and TweetMinder: Legal Twitter Apps We Really Need

By Mazyar Hedayat

Originally published on March 30, 2009 in our free SmallLaw newsletter. Twitter, the love-child of email and text messaging, exploded on the scene in 2007 and is growing at a rate matched only by the hyperactive media coverage surrounding it. Buzz this intense usually stems from "irrational exuberance" so you might wonder whether Twitter, and close cousin FriendFeed, are fads. To find out, review what these technologies do, and then read some actual Twitter streams for examples of what they can do for you. No Shortage of Ideas Ideas for the use of Twitter abound, with more being dreamed up every day. Many uses have already become free software that you can try right on the Web. Such applications generally fall into one or more of the following categories: Those that harness information posted by existing users to deliver custom-updates or power a more comprehensive application...continue to full post

Full post as published by TechnoLawyer Blog on April 20, 2009 (boomark / email).