Category Archives: Twitter

watching the firefox 3.1 beta 3 release on social media networks

At Mozilla we do a lot of releases. Every few weeks, we’ll do a minor release to fix security issues and improve the reliability of the browser. On the 3.0 branch, for example, we’re up to Firefox 3.0.7.  7 releases … Continue reading

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whoisi and identi.ca

It looks like identi.ca is finally public. I’ve been following Luis Villa on it for quite some time on whoisi. I added support to whoisi today to support rendering entries properly. Took about 30 minutes to write the code and … Continue reading

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the other side of twitter failures

Update: I just added twitter.com to /etc/hosts and pointed it at a site that doesn’t have a webserver. Works for now until twitter comes back. Having some lunch and I thought it might be worth a small post while my … Continue reading

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“twitter reach” as a metric?

Karim got me thinking about metrics around twitter. He’s suggesting a followers to following ratio (in my case about 164/132: 1.23 or so – grown from 148/119.) I personally like posts / followers, which helps understand how many people you’re … Continue reading

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