Super StatusMicroblogging

Trends

CS377WForrest LinAndrew YatesEnrique Allen

What is Microblogging?

Lightweight communicationExchange of status, links,

invitations, wall posts, pokesSocially meaningfulThe simplest way of staying

connected online

Examples

TwitterDiggMozesJaiku PowncePlaceShoutFolkstrMobile growing…

Facebook Limitations

How many things can you say with is?

Facebook Grammar?

Greg is has..

Matt is I..

Why can’t I view status easier?

Premise for Super Status!

Facebook limitation of “is”Lack of HTML functionalityLimited social featuresInadequate history interfaceNo automation

Enhancing self-expression

Creating relevant public dialogue between

users

What’s your Super Status?

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