Twitter MBA scholarship competition not to use the Twitter really excited

"Tweet better" is really a competition for $ 37 240 grant by the representative of the school, does not mean Twitter.

John Yates, 33, the Council of the University of Iowa grants, Tippie MBA full and won the money.

Yates, "the best tweet" the call to the university application - # TippieTweet also known as a challenge - an intelligent haiku, the classic form, with the Tippie MBA full-time candidate is an extraordinary "response to the request and hire a MBA?”

"Application Tweet", literally, takes a look at their question usually presented as an alternative to long-term school test, but the task is 140 characters or less an article of candidates to meet the question, but the answers is not necessary.

Yates won the judges and 68 characters with the following 57 candidates for the MBA beat poetry:

1. Global Mindset (5)
2. Innovative training (7)
3. Tippie clarify "(5)

"Mr. Yates, discipline and creativity to provide a tweet had to write a haiku," wrote the judge a commission tweet. "It's exciting new modes of communication and one of the oldest forms of poetry haiku and a winner will be one of them combined. "

"Tweet" Apply the winner would be a monumental achievement social media, but for one small detail - test wide enthusiasm did not happen in the excitement. "We have nothing, we asked candidates not to live Tweet," said Jodi Schafer Tippie accept the office. "I do not think John is a Twitter account."

Yates could not be reached for comment.

Tippie School of Management remuneration package and the excitement of a competition organized by the application served as the first test. School for the traditional application process requires an "application" Tweet think to add.

Readers of this are never sent to Twitter, we ask you, is still a tweet?

Google+ within a year of Twitter and LinkedIn may have more users [of work]

13% of American adults have signed so far Google+ and number two in the network of social media, Twitter and LinkedIn as a new operation up to 22% in one year.

According to a YouGov poll of 1,003 U.S. adults and reported Bloomberg, August 2 to July 29, but 71% of American adults who use Facebook, but that number will drop to 69% within a year. Each of the people who use both services, 30% said they also reduce the time spent on Facebook. However, 31% of Google users in the Google+ has not been abandoned, or send them to say no.

Twitter and LinkedIn, but it continues to grow.

Twitter adds 3% of the U.S. population, including 20% of the total population of the United States next year. LinkedIn plans to add 2%, just 20%. Meanwhile, Google + 45% of the participants were told to read the content on the site every day. This figure was 62% for Facebook. 42%, and LinkedIn, Twitter, was 8%.

Twitter HTML5 model developed for the iPhone

The excitement of the iPad Twitter.com slowly began to deploy a new version based on the HTML5 from older version of Twitter.

In addition, based on the HTML5, the new version uses the touch screen and two columns appears IPAD - IPAD is far from perfect for scanning on a device, such as the current site, a positive change in the design.

The new website for owners of devices will be available "next week," wrote the excitement

The old version of Twitter, to be killed this week

Twitter, social media, Twitter launched a new version is retiring after almost a year.

"The older you want to learn this week will be upgraded to a new sense of excitement are using now," the company said in a tweet.

Twitter put to rest at the end of the previous version has been warning users to switch to the most recent Twitter. In June, the media company was the most urgent warning. Twitter has notified us that the time is close to a permanent change.

I miss the old version of Twitter, or change in a long time...?