{"id":2118,"date":"2007-12-20T09:30:33","date_gmt":"2007-12-20T16:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/the-twitter-wish-list\/"},"modified":"2007-12-20T14:16:46","modified_gmt":"2007-12-20T21:16:46","slug":"the-twitter-wish-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/web-strategy-vault\/the-twitter-wish-list\/","title":{"rendered":"What the Twitter Children really want for Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Update: Despite the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techcrunch.com\/2007\/12\/20\/twitter-downtime-on-the-upswing\/\">downtime of Twitter<\/a>, the fandom continues for Twitter, take for example the many wishes from eager users that follow.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve created a page instead of a blog post for this, so you&#8217;ll have to remember to bookmark this specific link, it&#8217;s going to be unwieldy, so a page seems more appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>I asked my Twitter network &#8220;What&#8217;s your Twitter wishlist&#8221;  here&#8217;s what the community asked for, there are some real business opportunities for Obvious corp (twitter creators) their competitors, third parties, and those who make the clients like Snitter:<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;m doing an informal tally<\/strong><br \/>\nThis list includes the tweets I&#8217;ve aggregated on this page, as well in the comments below on this post<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Groups or Permissions 10<br \/>\nIntranet based client (related to above) 1<br \/>\nHashtags, memes, topics 4<br \/>\nLocation based data\/tracking\/display 3<br \/>\nThreaded Replies 3<br \/>\nEntertainment\/Sports and pricing updates 2<br \/>\nSearch features 3<br \/>\nImproved reply features 2<br \/>\nManage multiple accounts 2<br \/>\nTransportation (or school) alerts 2<br \/>\nLanguage choices and segmentation 2<br \/>\nNotifications of new followers or unsubscribers 2<br \/>\nReply 1<br \/>\nWeather 1<br \/>\nGames 1<br \/>\nFilter for fake users 1<br \/>\nFood or convience ordering 1<br \/>\nReporting 1<br \/>\nEmergency Communication 1<br \/>\nA client that displays on a HUD on a car 1 (Whoa!)\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Informal Analysis<\/strong><br \/>\nComing soon.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Raw Responses:<\/strong><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve only posted public tweets, not protected ones, and I&#8217;m updating this as I get more replies<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>mariana evica   \t mariana_66   @jowyang: better ways of organizing followers\/visualization of mutually connected friends, regional tags\/clouds? need people mgt tools!   about 1 hour ago  from web in reply to jowyang   Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Steve Rhodes \ttigerbeat @jowyang better ways to see and organize favorites ie by person, topics, quickly see a date, etc (and bringing back public most favorited) about 1 hour ago from twitterrific in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Steve Rhodes \ttigerbeat @jowyang better way to manage people you are following\/who are following you including quickly seeing people who recently added you about 1 hour ago from twitterrific in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Steve Rhodes \ttigerbeat @jowyang more control of privacy. ability to make some updates public &#038; other private when entered or later. ability to edit typos. about 1 hour ago from twitterrific in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty <\/p>\n<p>Steve Ames \tsteveames @jowyang I&#8217;m weighing in for groups also&#8230; I&#8217;d like to use it as a productivity tool and groups would make it purrfect about 1 hour ago from Snitter in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Tony In Portland \toregon_tony @jowyang look at how Jaiku does comments under a topic. It is two dimensional similar to how normal blog comments<br \/>\nwork. about 1 hour ago from web in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Eric Wu \tewu @jowyang nice work on the twitter survey! put me down for another groups and permissions vote about 2 hours ago from TwitterFox in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Shannon Kinney \tshannonkin @jowyang Twitter Wish List: easier to find people by topic, i&#8217;ve been using track feature to do this &#8211; other ideas or ways to search? about 2 hours ago from web in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Shannon Kinney \tshannonkin @jowyang Twitter Wish List: love the track feature, but sometimes unreliable. Any improvements there would be great &#038; a page w\/ top tracked about 2 hours ago from web in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Tara Kelly \ttara_kelly @jowyang Twitter Wish: easier to handle more than one account (no logging off and on to tweet from multiple accounts) about 2 hours ago from Snitter in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty <\/p>\n<p>Vicki Brown   \t vlb   @jowyang Twitter Wish List: ability to reply to a specific tweet (and have that ne get linked). Also groups, oh please, groups.   4 minutes ago  from web in reply to jowyang   Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Rosie \trosebeezy @jowyang if I had a search archives box I could find you lots of wishlist items. \ud83d\ude42 calendar, search updates box are two of them 8 minutes ago from web in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty <\/p>\n<p>Venkk   \t venkks   @jowyang Twitter Wish List: Retrieve conversations related to one topic. Ex. Twitter Wish List messages.   half a minute ago  from web in reply to jowyang   Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Adam Metz \tLaunchSquadAdam @jowyang Twitter wish: BART station elevator updates, so we can listen to our iPods in peace without the annoying interruptions. 4 minutes ago from web in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>steven mandzik \trobotchampion @jowyang had a similar thought about h patrol, check out our @thebeltway 6 minutes ago from txt in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Rodney Degracia \trodneydegracia @jowyang Twitter streams that analyze other Twitter streams and report patterns, etc. 20 minutes ago from twitterrific in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Rodney Degracia \trodneydegracia @jowyang twitter streams that provide services using other Twitter streams. i.e. Latent Semantic Analysis 21 minutes ago from twitterrific in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty <\/p>\n<p>seedoflife   @jowyang TwitterWhere does a lot of the heavy lifting for you already especially geographical Twitters   less than a minute ago  from Snitter  in reply to jowyang   Icon_star_empty   <\/p>\n<p>Chris Rodgers   \t wizardElite   @jowyang Twit Wish List: Also Segment tweets by language of choice &#038; better handling of replies. Threaded replies possibly.   less than 20 seconds ago  from web in reply to jowyang   Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>John Czwartacki \tCZ @jowyang Business\/Personal\/fun and needs 2 be a prefix that means &#8220;Emergency, HELP ME&#8221; someone may use when all they have is TXT. &#8220;911!&#8221;? half a minute ago from Snitter in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Claudia Chez Abreu \tcchez @jowyang&#8217;s Twitter Wish List: address tweets to specific group of people with option to publish &#8217;em public or privately 1 minute ago from twitterrific in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Peter Dawson \tpeterdawson @jowyang, some method to view \/aggreate &#8216;favs of other peep(S). enable twit&#8217;s to be piped to another zone something like&#8221;fwd&#8221; to a link blog 2 minutes ago from web in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>NetsrikJo \tNetsrikJo @jowyang Snitter Wish List: Below each twitter picture, list location. 3 minutes ago from Snitter in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>vanelsas \tvanelsas @jowyang: my Twitter Wish List: Segmented views of parallel twitter conversations 4 minutes ago from txt in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy \tjjgardner3 @jowyang my twitter holiday wish list http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/2wggqh 6 minutes ago from web in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<br \/>\nLicentious \tLicentious @jowyang &#8211; segmenting by language could be useful 6 minutes ago from im in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Marc Levin \tdogballs @jowyang twitter wish-list: along the same lines as yours, tweet alrts to fellow-motorists when you see a speed-trap. \ud83d\ude42 10 minutes ago from web in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Rob Blatt \trobblatt @jowyang Twitter Wish List: Mass Transit Alerts in case of delays. Also, Twitter deli ordering. 37 minutes ago from twitterrific in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Adele McAlear \tadelemcalear @jowyang My Twitter wish list: Groups+tab that is only for @ replies enabling a quick review + private enterprise streams for internal biz 39 minutes ago from twitterrific in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Steven Groves \tstevegroves @jowyang &#8211; a better client for my MotoQ that syncs automatically w\/ desktop and browser 43 minutes ago from Spaz in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>dwilkinsnh \tdwilkinsnh @jowyang one more: school closings and updates about 1 hour ago from Snitter in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Cafourek \tacafourek @jowyang My Twitter Wish List: Everytime a transaction hit my bank account hit I would get a tweet. Then I could watch my $$ in real time! about 1 hour ago from twitterrific in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>dwilkinsnh \tdwilkinsnh @jowyang ticketmaster on Twitter: newly released show information and tickets targeted geographically about 1 hour ago from Snitter in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Terry \tAndrewTerry @jowyang &#8211; (or support for Hashtags) about 1 hour ago from Snitter in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<br \/>\ndwilkinsnh \tdwilkinsnh @jowyang airline updates \/ delays \/ cancellations via Twitter about 1 hour ago from Snitter in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Terry \tAndrewTerry @jowyang &#8211; my Twitter-wish is support for groups (like Pownce) about 1 hour ago from Snitter in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Rodney Degracia \trodneydegracia @jowyang Twitter-like RFC protocol with geo-location support about 1 hour ago from twitterrific in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty <\/p>\n<p>pearlbear   \t pearlbear   @jowyang regional weather updates, especially storms and the like   about 1 hour ago  from web in reply to jowyang   Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>arnonel \tarnonel @jowyang twitter turn-based games, like chess about 1 hour ago from Snitter in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Liz Laneri \tLizzer @jowyang my twitter wish list: a filter for the fritters (fake twitters) and twitter spammers. Unless there is already and I&#8217;m unaware about 1 hour ago from web in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty<\/p>\n<p>Ilyasso \tIlyasso @jowyang Twitter wish : customizeable sports score updates about 1 hour ago from im in reply to jowyang Icon_star_empty <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Jimmy has been <a href=\"http:\/\/eastcoastblogging.com\/2007\/12\/16\/your-holiday-wish-list-how-would-you-improve-twitter\/\">thinking about some improvements for Twitter<\/a>.<br \/>\nGarrick <a href=\"http:\/\/garrickvanburen.com\/archive\/ask-not-what-twitter-can-do-for-you\">shares what he likes and dislikes about these requests<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: Despite the downtime of Twitter, the fandom continues for Twitter, take for example the many wishes from eager users that follow. I&rsquo;ve created a page instead of a blog post for this, so you&rsquo;ll have to remember to bookmark this specific link, it&rsquo;s going &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/web-strategy-vault\/the-twitter-wish-list\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What the Twitter Children really want for Christmas<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":801,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2118","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2118\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}