Comments on: A Short-Lived Affair http://www.pberg.com/blog/2008/04/21/a-short-lived-affair/ Solving problems since 1979. Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:27:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Dave Levine http://www.pberg.com/blog/2008/04/21/a-short-lived-affair/#comment-195 Dave Levine Thu, 08 May 2008 19:26:36 +0000 http://www.pberg.com/blog/?p=13#comment-195 While I agree twitterberry is not ideal (for instance, you can't even reply to tweets from it!), the problem with G-Chat on the BB for me in general is that unlike twitter/pownce/email/sms, chats come in at a pace that demand an immediate response and create a conversational form... The pace of chat just doesn't work for me, which leaves using G-Chat as my twitter client as a difficult option. So I use twitterberry to keep track of the incoming twitter-flow, get any direct replies I missed and use sms/text to reply / post tweets. Anyway, cool post. While I agree twitterberry is not ideal (for instance, you can’t even reply to tweets from it!), the problem with G-Chat on the BB for me in general is that unlike twitter/pownce/email/sms, chats come in at a pace that demand an immediate response and create a conversational form…

The pace of chat just doesn’t work for me, which leaves using G-Chat as my twitter client as a difficult option.

So I use twitterberry to keep track of the incoming twitter-flow, get any direct replies I missed and use sms/text to reply / post tweets.

Anyway, cool post.

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