What IDC Analysts Have Learned Using Twitter

Publication Date	March 2009
Publisher	IDC
Product Type	Report
Pages	11
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	IDC07228

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Summary

This IDC Insight explores how Twitter is providing IDC analysts with a highly valuable tool. We are sharing what we have learned about Twitter based on our personal experiences with Twitter and other communication tools. We also note here that this Insight does not explain how IDC as an enterprise is using Twitter, but how individual IDC analysts are participating and what we are learning from this experience.

Content

IDC Opinion
In This Insight
Situation Overview
- What Is Twitter?
- Figure: Sending a Direct Message on Twitter
- Figure: Following Influencers on Twitter
- How We Started Using Twitter
- What We Twitter
- Why We Twitter
- Figure: Twitter Conversations About IDC's Directions09 San Jose Event
- How We Manage to Twitter
Future Outlook
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- Related Research