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Jason Nation…bah humbug…We are the Kaleidicians!

I guess you have arrived when members of your company are given a “nickname” by reporters–The Kaleidicians! I am not sure if this makes us a nation, a sports team, a gang, or a cult?
I do know that while the Jason Nation is out thinking up logos we are quitely gaining underground strength.
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Growing Appreciation for Simplicity, Brevity, and Clarity

Maybe my increased use of Twitter or the more hectic my life continues to become has contributed to this affinity for tightly packed, well thought out, communication.
Examples:

Stowe Boyd, /Message, TwitPitch Me!
Pecha Kucha via Business of Software by Joel on Software

Brief me: http://twitter.com/billrice

Contact Management for Twitter

No more excuses for not staying in contact with friends, family, and business contact. Now you can have social contact management that works seamlessly with your existing Twitter.
Here is the idea and what to do:

Get Twitter or have Twitter, who doesn’t have Twitter yet?
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Sign-up for a “closed” beta invite at www.salestwit.com
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Call Someone Today for No Good Reason

Reach into your address book today, pick a random person, and call or email them. Your life, and maybe even your business, will be richer for it.
Inspired by @andrewbadera, on Twitter:

Who Inspires You?

I have been running hard this week. Early wake-ups and late shut-downs. Running out of gas…
So, I popped open my RSS feedreader looking for inspiration (I suppose).
And, I found it in Chris Brogan’s “Inspiration and Origins“:
My big point: none of us are originals. It’s okay. And I’ve DEFINITELY done it myself, where I’ve thought something [...]

Why Develop Applications on Twitter?

0. Twitter is a coral reef
1. Twitter has tons (maybe more than a million) of users
2. It’s a social ecosystem
3. Everyone can create their own experience
4. You can listen to your customers
5. It creates competitive advantage
6. Journalist use it
7. It’s just fun–try it!

Just When You Thought Twitter Wasn’t Important…

Twittered and documented live…