Check out Gerald’s quiz and find out your Twit­ter type. Thanks for this lit­tle distraction.

Dur­ing our bus-ride to the World Blog­ging Forum I asked Seesmic-founder Loic Le Meur a cou­ple of ques­tions about his com­pa­nies and about the future of Twit­ter. Enjoy the lat­est datadirt video-podcast!

Twit­ter is promis­ing adver­tis­ing we will love — until the team fires up their own com­mer­cial engines, I’m lov­ing ad.ly — they recently launched their refer­ral pro­gram. Join the ride now: even if you’re not in it for the money, there’s other good rea­sons for sign­ing up.

In Sep­tem­ber 2009, Guy Kawasaki vis­ited Vienna to give a keynote lec­ture about inno­va­tion. I had the chance to inter­view Guy — we talked about his impres­sive biog­ra­phy, his Twit­ter strat­egy (Guy has more than 160k Fol­low­ers) and his cur­rent project all­top. Watch the com­plete inter­view and let me know what you think!

Here’s a short teaser from the inter­view I did with web mar­ket­ing leg­end Guy Kawasaki last week — the full ver­sion will be released next Tuesday.

Twit­ter änderte heute die Nutzungs­be­din­gun­gen des Dien­stes — und behält sich zukün­ftig vor, auf alle erden­klichen Arten Wer­bung zu schalten.

From gen­der dif­fer­ences to sud­den twit­ter deaths the last week was a joyride of emo­tions — blog­ging busi­ness as usual.

Twit­ter is becom­ing more of a walled gar­den as today’s updates cuts users of form replies their friends send to tweep­ers they don’t fol­low. Hard to under­stand? Yes, it is — but stoopid nonetheless.

This list of auto-follow accounts helps you build your twitter-followership a lot faster. Feel free to add your own account via com­ment­ing — but be sure to set it to auto-follow first!

What do birds, cows and fish think about micro-blogging? A col­labo team lead by rip­films round the ulti­mate answer an put it onto youtube.