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Episode 98 - Seesmic Desktop and Twitter |
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Broadcast August 4, 2009.
- Special Feature: Using Seesmic Desktop to gain control of your Twitter account.
- Bekah Ferguson joins us as co-host.
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Topics Covered: - Introduction.
- Follow Robbie or Bekah Ferguson through Twitter.
- Talking about the new lights: they're just so bright!
- Windows 7 Release Candidate will be available for free download until August 20th.
- Viewer Question: I took your advice and bought the Blue Eyeball webcam. The sound is excellent, but none of my software seems to pick up the webcam. What am I missing here?
 Robbie demonstrates how to bring the webcam out of the Blue Eyeball.- Special greetings to our friend, stickman.
- Robbie and Bekah's son loved his Iggle Piggle birthday present.
- Wil Weaton and Brent Spiner post a lot of messages on Twitter.
- A moment of silence in memory of Lieutenant Commander Data.
- Using Twitter as a self-promotion venue for your blog, product, or other.
- Gaining followers on Twitter by using keywords in your microblog posts.
- Iggle Piggle robots might just be the next step towards robot evolution into beings such as Lieutenant Commander Data.
- Celebrity usage of Twitter.
- An explanation of Seesmic Desktop, and why it's handy for Twitter or Facebook users.
- Robbie tweets like a n00b.
- Shortening words by removing the vowels on Twitter, to shrtn yr pst.
- See your Facebook friends' statuses, replies, etc. all from within Seesmic Desktop, blended seamlessly with your Twitter account.
- Obtaining and installing Adobe Air on Ubuntu Linux (or any Linux distro for that matter), which is required in order to install and run Seesmic Desktop.
- Did Bekah truly know the geekdom she was marrying into with Robbie?
- Robbie and Bekah met on ICQ.
- Help people follow you on Twitter by adding a "Follow me on Twitter" button to your web site.
- Installing Seesmic Desktop.
- Random musing: it's a cold summer in Barrie, Ontario Canada.
- Configuring Seesmic Desktop to use your Twitter account.
- Advantages of using the Private / Direct Messages feature of Twitter.
- Launch Seesmic Desktop for the first time.
- Using Seesmic Desktop to access your Twitter account, with home, @replies and private messages.
- Wil Weaton - the ultimate twitterer, anywhere, anytime.
- Using some of the amazing features of Seesmic to make your Twitter experience way more awesome.
- Retweeting, @replying and private direct messaging with Seesmic Desktop.
- Viewing your friend's details through Seesmic.
- Porn-bots: making Twitter inappropriate for your kids.
- Robbie's microphone battery begins to slowly die...
- Special thanks to Dave for editing The Meat.
- Viewer Question: Is there anything I can do, such as providing online storage, to help out with Category5 Technology TV?
- Viewer Question: Would you open up Backstage Pass while you record the episode?
Links: Notes: It was actually Episode 95 (not 96) where Robbie was a pale ghost. I'm incredibly thankful that the battery died at the end of the show. Sorry about that, folks. But glad it didn't happen half-way through!! Keywords: linux, windows, technology, tv, robbie ferguson, ubuntu, free, download, view, tv, television, podcast, vodcast, video podcast, streaming video, ustream, category5.tv category5 technology tv, tech tv. No one has commented on this article. |
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