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Twitter UI hates lists

Today I noticed some changes to the Twitter list UI. Upon viewing a profile I thought to myself, hmm, this looks cleaner. I then realized a button was missing, the list selection. Looking around I couldn’t find it anywhere. Clicking around I noticed they moved lists into the options menu, where I would normally go [...]

Posted on May 29, 2011 at 7:57 pm by nickdenardis · Permalink · 3 Comments
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[Screenshots] New Twitter follower email format

Looks like Twitter just updated their “following you” email format. I haven’t seen a reference to it on the Twitter Blog yet so it might be pushed out slowly. I have included screenshots of the old and new layouts above for comparison. A few things have been changing: Informationally The subject now includes the person’s [...]

Posted on May 18, 2011 at 9:00 am by nickdenardis · Permalink · One Comment
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Official Twitter App – Multi-window support game changer

Something that has been severely lacking in the official Twitter desktop app has been “multi-window” or multiple view ability. I recently moved from the official app (which I loved because it utilizes stream) to Twitteriffic because it was much easier to follow lists and saved searches. Open in New Window The newest update to the Twitter desktop app has [...]

Posted on May 13, 2011 at 8:19 am by nickdenardis · Permalink · One Comment
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New Twitter Homepage Launches

New Login Page I also discovered a new download page when I logged out The feel of the site is clean with far more prominent calls to action. Personally I like the direction they are going, focus on discovery instead of trying to spoon feed suggested topics to a new user. What do you think?

Posted on April 21, 2011 at 9:00 pm by nickdenardis · Permalink · One Comment
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New Google Analytics [Screenshots]

If you haven’t applied or looked already you may be missing out on the New Google Analytics. It looks like they are starting to roll it out slowly and our main university account just got activated. I have only been able to play with it a little and I wanted to share some screen shots [...]

Posted on April 8, 2011 at 8:58 am by nickdenardis · Permalink · 5 Comments
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