After a year in which growth has slowed, and investors increasingly cautious, the leaders of Twitter are well aware that a strong performance over the next 12 months is critical to the long term success of the company.
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Since the microblogging service arrived in 2006, the developers of Twitter could tinker on the site, deploying multiple options and tools in order to retain existing users and attract new ones. While some of these features are found fully integrated into its services, others were rejected by its users or even abandoned since they were unable to achieve their intended purpose.
The last modification of Twitter is designed to help users discover the important or relevant tweets they might have missed being away from the site. First discussed it a few months ago, the feature "while You Were Away" ("while you were away"), which is being rolled out to all users, allows to highlight the interesting tweets top of the timeline of a user.
The company will certainly look closely at the reactions after the deployment of the new functionality, especially since this is the first time the service violates his usual method of placing tweets accounts followed in chronological order .
Twitter said that 500 million tweets are posted every day, and with a few people after hundreds - even thousands - of other users, relevant messages can easily be drowned in the fast and steady flow of publications and can move to the . hatch "That's why we will study all means show the relevant tweets, so that the content is interesting is clearly visible - you stay on Twitter all day or you visit it for a few minutes - just preserving the real-time nature of the platform that makes Twitter so special " , explained the company.
In order for the feature to be a hit with users, this will depend on the efficiency of the algorithm implemented by Twitter, and users are able to do it. Do you like this new principle? Do you have it in your timeline?
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Since the microblogging service arrived in 2006, the developers of Twitter could tinker on the site, deploying multiple options and tools in order to retain existing users and attract new ones. While some of these features are found fully integrated into its services, others were rejected by its users or even abandoned since they were unable to achieve their intended purpose.
The company will certainly look closely at the reactions after the deployment of the new functionality, especially since this is the first time the service violates his usual method of placing tweets accounts followed in chronological order .
Twitter said that 500 million tweets are posted every day, and with a few people after hundreds - even thousands - of other users, relevant messages can easily be drowned in the fast and steady flow of publications and can move to the . hatch "That's why we will study all means show the relevant tweets, so that the content is interesting is clearly visible - you stay on Twitter all day or you visit it for a few minutes - just preserving the real-time nature of the platform that makes Twitter so special " , explained the company.
In order for the feature to be a hit with users, this will depend on the efficiency of the algorithm implemented by Twitter, and users are able to do it. Do you like this new principle? Do you have it in your timeline?