35 Ways to Stream Your Life – ReadWriteWeb, Feb. 29, 2008
tags: social_media_useful
- Still trying to figure out how to get your arms around Twitter? ReadWriteWeb lists 35 different services that offer variations on the concept of “lifestreaming,” which is the word for the new uber-category that Twitter inspired. Many are still pre-launch and most appear to build on the Twitter concept to include content from other sources. The comments list a bunch of other options, too.
– post by pgillin
Actually, twitter is considered micro-blogging. Lifestreaming (lifecasting, news feeds, activity streams) is the concept of aggregating activities across multiple websites as a way of displaying your social identity.
What you do online = who you are.
The open web concept was pioneered by 30 Boxes two years ago and now looks to be an essential feature of any new social application.