Tutorial 3 & 4

a.    How has Twitter (micro-blogging) enhanced your learning of EIR? Compare this with your blogging experience using Blogspot.

Twitter alows the user to reply instantly to people's response and Twitter also allows people to share video, image, music or links. But the words are limited to only 140. 

Blogspot is more of like a page of your postings. but it is unable to let people reply to comments. 

Compared to blogspot, twitter can be used almost anywhere on mobile phones, be it the bus, train or cars. 

b.    How can you use Twitter and Blogspot for research purposes? 

Through twitter, you can follow people and throught their posts, you can know how a person actually feel by starting a discussion.

With blogspot, you can actually rss feed another person's blog and you will get the latest updates.