Do you need to keep a group of people in touch with one another? Email's old hat; try Twitter, as I explain in a post on my own blog:

When a small group in separate locations is working together on a project they miss out on the camaraderie and instant feedback available when they’re all in the same room. Often they try to use email to make up the lack.

Email’s too slow

The days when we compared email to letters and found email quick are long gone. Now we compare email to Instant Messaging, txting and Twitter and it seems oh so slow, oh so 1900s.

In 2008 the free service provided by Twitter is the surprise entrant in helping groups collaborate.

[Read more : Surprise service to support groups.]

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