Twitter gets a lot of negative press in certain circles from people who say it’s a purely social tool that serves no practical purpose whatsoever. For example, I’ve got colleagues who scoff at the mere mention of the application and poo-poo it as a complete time-waster and second rate social network.
I say it depends on who you’re following and who’s following you; and as importantly, how you use it. Twitter can be as much or as little as you want it to be and if used effectively can …