Friday, July 9, 2010

Learn to Tweet on Thursday for free

Join us for the Twitter for Beginners computer class this Thursday, July 15, 2010 from 10:15 a.m. -11:45 a.m. in the Technology Center at Central Park Library.

Twitter is a social networking service that allows users to send and read short 140 character messages posted on a profile page. Typically, 4 billion messages or tweets are sent in a 3 month period. Usage spikes during prominent events. 2,940 tweets were sent every second for the 30 second period following Japan scoring against Cameroon in the 2010 FIFA World Cup on June 14.


Read more in the Wikipedia article. Stuart Grooby will be our guest teacher explaining the basics, assisting with signing up and answering your questions. Sign up when you visit the library or call (408) 615-2900. We would love to have you join us.


posted by mb