Skills: posting images on Twitter using Twitpix.comConcepts: application ecosystem, application program interface (API)

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Tweeting an image

Where does this topic fit?

• Internet concepts– Applications– Technology– Implications

• Internet skills– Application development– Content creation– User skills

The Twitter ecosystem

Tweet with a link to an image

Using Twitpic

Upload image and compose tweet

The image and text on Twitpic

Tweet with a link to an image

Summary

Self study questions

What happens if you type a caption that is more than 114 characters into Twitpic?

How does Twitpic know that you are the authorized Twitter user you claim to be?

Resources

Thirty plus interesting Twitter services:http://woork.blogspot.com/2009/01/30-interesting-twitter-services-and.html