It’s my second Twirthday! And @HishamWyne is my godfather.

July 24, 2011April 27, 2013 ~ Devina Divecha ~ 3 Comments

I got a tweet at midnight from @TwBirthday saying:"@DevinaDivecha Happy 2nd TwBirthday! You've been around since 24 July 2009! http://twbirthday.com/DevinaDivecha/". I clicked on the link and couldn't stop laughing because it said Hisham (@HishamWyne) is my godfather. I chuckled as I remembered him being the first person I followed on Twitter. Memories flooded as I … Continue reading It’s my second Twirthday! And @HishamWyne is my godfather.

Back to the Twitter shebang

February 18, 2011April 27, 2013 ~ Devina Divecha ~ Leave a comment

A few days back, I read a post by SeaBee, which tracked back to Sarah's post - both on the subject of Twitter. While I've already done a post on Twitter and journalism, this one is inspired by the contents of these two posts. Both these posts constitute what I see as for and against … Continue reading Back to the Twitter shebang

Twitter, Dubai and Journalism

May 14, 2010December 19, 2012 ~ Devina Divecha ~ Leave a comment

Note: I've included this post in "Journalism, Globalization and Development" because I felt it related to the question raised in the presentation I did last week on whether social media has led to any changes in journalism or not. While I've focused on India till now as the subject for my JNL6027 posts, this time … Continue reading Twitter, Dubai and Journalism