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Ten Things We Learned Building TweetCongress

Ten Things We Learned Building TweetCongress

Wynn Netherland

September 17, 2011
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  1. AMERICA, YOUR CONGRESS IS MASHED UP! OpenBeta4 ˒ March 24,

    2010 WYNNNETHERLAND Ten things we learned building TweetCongress.org Thursday, March 25, 2010
  2. The idea: A Twitter directory for the US Congress and

    aggregator ^ Thursday, March 25, 2010
  3. “... OK so no one else thinks this is a

    good idea” Thursday, March 25, 2010
  4. “We the Tweeple of the United States, in order to

    form a more perfect government, establish communication, and promote transparency do hereby tweet the Congress of the United States of America.” Thursday, March 25, 2010
  5. That's so a whole other talk. Hit me with your

    questions in the Q&A... Thursday, March 25, 2010
  6. Get whitelisted Lesson #7 20,000 is really a small number

    in the grand scheme of things. Thursday, March 25, 2010
  7. So much fun at @openbeta4 in OKC tonight. Thanks for

    having me! Thursday, March 25, 2010