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Join the Flock: Twitter's International Engineering Open House

  • Engineering
Friday, January 27, 2012 | By Twitter Engineering (@TwitterEng) [00:18 UTC]

Next week, we will host our first Open House to present the achievements of the Twitter Translation Center, a community platform for translating Twitter’s products. Since it’s launch in early 2011, we have released Twitter in 22 languages, up from just six in 2010.Read more…

Tweets still must flow

  • The Twitter Blog
Thursday, January 26, 2012 | By Twitter (@twitter) [19:25 UTC]

One year ago, we posted “The Tweets Must Flow,” in which we said,Read more…

Hack Week @ Twitter

  • The Twitter Blog
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 | By Twitter Engineering (@TwitterEng) [20:20 UTC]

Hack Week is one of the ways we actively promote innovation through experimentation around the company. This week, a wide range of folks here are taking time away from their day-to-day work to collaborate and develop ideas that they are passionate about.Read more…

Twitter Translation Center adds Right-to-Left Languages

  • The Twitter Blog
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 | By Twitter (@twitter) [15:00 UTC]

Beginning today, right-to-left languages are now available for volunteers to translate in the Twitter Translation Center, starting with Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew and Urdu. The Twitter Translation Center takes a crowd-sourced approach to translating and localizing Twitter for people around the world. More than 425,000 volunteers contribute to the Translation Center, and to date have helped make Twitter available in 22 languages. With their help, these will be the next four.Read more…

Follow the State of the Union on Twitter

  • The Twitter Blog
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 | By Twitter (@twitter) [19:14 UTC]
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Discover: Sundance

  • The Twitter Blog
Thursday, January 19, 2012 | By Twitter (@twitter) [17:30 UTC]

Every year at this time, film buffs from around the world converge on Park City, Utah to see more than 200 documentaries, dramas and short films at the Sundance Film Festival (@sundancefest). To discover the next great films, directors and stars before they make it big, just follow along on Twitter.Read more…

Unforgettable uses Twitter to help drive tune-in during sweeps week

  • Advertising
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 | By Twitter Advertising (@TwitterAds) [01:11 UTC]

With the football season coming to an end, our favorite television shows are retiring their reruns and touting brand new episodes with climactic plot lines — just in time for February sweeps.Read more…

The #answer and #dodge results for the Fox debate

  • The Twitter Blog
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 | By Twitter (@twitter) [06:24 UTC]

Tonight, the remaining field of Republican candidates took to the stage in South Carolina to make their case to voters. Throughout the debate, Fox News encouraged viewers to rate each candidate’s responses in real time by tweeting #answer or #dodge plus the candidate’s name.Read more…

Using Twitter to follow the political debates

  • The Twitter Blog
Monday, January 16, 2012 | By Twitter (@twitter) [01:44 UTC]

As the primaries roll on, so do the political conversations on Twitter. If you want to be the first to hear what’s happening on the campaign trail as it unfolds in real time, here’s a list of accounts we suggest you follow to get in the middle of the action.Read more…

Follow the playoffs to the #SuperBowl

  • The Twitter Blog
Friday, January 13, 2012 | By Twitter (@twitter) [22:09 UTC]

This year, discovering the playoffs on Twitter is easier than ever: we’ve partnered with @chevrolet to launch Road to the #SuperBowl. Head over to get real-time updates from everyone watching every playoff game, including coaches, players, analysts and fans. While the teams move the chains on the field, on Twitter you can track who’s winning by the number of Tweets fans send about players and teams.Read more…

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