Twitter and its Impact on American Governance

I was happy that one of my articles was selected for Communication Currents, an amazing produced by the National Communication Association. Communication Currents is an online web magazine of the National Communication Association. This site is designed to translate current communication scholarship published in scholarly journals of the National Communication Association. Working from recently-published...

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Our Tools and Gadgets

Dan Patterson from ABC News was on This WEEK in TECH discussing how companies need to think about web development now and the future and I think he hit on a key point: Our tools and our gadgets and gizmos, they are all well and good. But really this is not about our tools and gadgets, it about...

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Phishing on Twitter

It is a rare occurrence that I would stumble across a timely topic. However, it seems that my theoretical academic discussion has turned into a real-world threat. I've been working all day, and I finished eating dinner when I see the warning issued by Twitter. The questions that I asked...

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One More for the Road…

Twitterkins lead me down another thought path when he tweeted me "who'd impersonate me when they'd gain nothing? Do identity thieves twitter? Like, to make it 'look good?'" I really don't have a good answer to this question. Also, I figured that this question deserved more than a simple 140 character...

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