en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/283556 Comments by theWilde http://weblog.techdad.net/2008/12/12/using-twitter-is-like-fishing/#IDComment12625418 Excellent post. I was surprised, however that to use your fishing analogy, you didn&#039;t highlight the need for a good &quot;Fish Finder&quot; -- vis a vis <a href="http://search.twitter.com" target="_blank">http://search.twitter.com</a> as you know is best implemented in TweetDeck. The ability to scan the public timeline for interesting conversation by folks you are *not* following is extremely powerful. Readers, if you haven&#039;t tried it, click on this <a href="http://search.twitter.com/search?q=gogrid" target="_blank">to see what people are saying about GoGrid</a> I use it to reach out to anyone talking about Splunk. If they say &quot;splunk sucks&quot; i try to help and figure out why, if they say &quot;splunk rules&quot; i usually kudo them and send out schwag. I also track all activity on the Mac application &quot;quicksilver&quot; as its an interesting hobby of mine, and i send new new users my <a href="http://blogs.splunk.com/thewilde/2008/06/26/mac-productivity-with-quicksilver/" target="_blank">quicksilver productivity video</a> I just had to say &quot;vis a vis&quot;.. because its so awesome to say &quot;vis a vis&quot; Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:26:14 +0000 http://weblog.techdad.net/2008/12/12/using-twitter-is-like-fishing/#IDComment12625418