Max Beatty

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    Disappointments with Latest TweetDeck iPhone App Update

    Yesterday, the popular Twitter / Facebook / MySpace desktop app Tweetdeck updated its iPhone app and I wasn’t impressed. In fact, I was disappointed in the direction they took with the trivial features they added. The big “additions” included Facebook integration, video integration via 12seconds, landscape composing, and Bit.ly support. Instead, I would have liked [...]

    Thanks PizzaX

    On Friday, I finally got back to Bloomington to pick up a stack of cups with my Little 500 logo from PizzaX (formerly Pizza Express) that they had set aside just for me and wanted to thank them publicly for their small effort that meant a lot to me.

    Using Twitter Favorites

    Twitter is renowned for allowing its users to create and define some of its features (i.e. @replies, #hashtags, retweets). The Favorites feature is one of the older ones on Twitter, but it doesn’t get a lot of publicity. To see your favorites go to http://twitter.com/favorites and to see other users’ favorites go to http://twitter.com/username/favorites. You’ll [...]

    Easily Integrate Twitter With Your Site

    I know this has been covered more than once, but my old AI Marty specifically asked me how I integrated Twitter with my site so I  thought I’d write out a little more than 140 characters in response.
    I have to admit most of the work was done for me by CSSRockstars’s free theme Charade, although [...]

    Another Month With #Magpie

    It’s been 75 days since I signed up for the somewhat controversial ad network for Twitter so I’d thought I’d give an update on how much bling-bling I’m raking in by allowing them to insert tweets into my timeline that are ads for other products related to what I tweet about.

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