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Social Media Dictionaries

Twittonary Helps You Communicate in the Tech World

— January 21, 2011 — Unique
With the popularity of Twitter-specific terms integrating themselves into daily speech, the Twittonary is an online tool to get the meanings behind Twitter-related words.

There are two ways to search. You can either look up words like DM, RT and Tweeps directly or browse through all the terms that begin with a particular letter. The service is a collection of submissions that the Tweeple community uses to help save some characters when creating a Tweet.

Twittonary, the online dictionary of Twitter terms, is an easy and interactive way to learn new social media lingo.
Trend Themes
1. Twitter-specific Terms - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing a platform that crowdsources and updates a comprehensive dictionary of Twitter-specific terms to help people stay up-to-date with the ever-evolving social media lingo.
2. Online Dictionary Tools - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating an advanced and user-friendly online dictionary tool that provides not only definitions but also examples, usage trends, and related multimedia content for various social media platforms.
3. Crowdsourced Language Resources - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Building a collaborative platform where social media users can contribute, validate, and curate crowd-sourced language resources for different tech-related fields, enabling more efficient communication within those communities.
Industry Implications
1. Social Media - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing AI-powered chatbots or voice assistants that can understand and interpret Twitter-specific terms in real-time, helping users navigate and engage more effectively within the platform.
2. Education Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing learning platforms or mobile apps focused on teaching social media literacy, including comprehensive dictionaries, interactive quizzes, and personalized learning paths for different platforms like Twitter.
3. Language Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating advanced natural language processing algorithms and machine learning models specifically for analyzing and categorizing social media-specific terminology, enabling more accurate and efficient language processing in online platforms and tools.
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