IRC + Twitter for epic win. Video to be posted to my blog.

1. “When Twitter met IRC”
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2. Two Quick
Questions
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3. How many of you use IRC?
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4. ... and how many of you use
Twitter?
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5. IRC + Twitter
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6. IRC
• IRC is real time chat
• It’s distributed.
• It’s got a mother f***ing RFC.
• Also, it introduced(?) the concept of fish
humour to the intarwebs.
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8. Twitter
• It’s all web 2.0 (round corners!)
• It’s kind of semi-realtime
• It has trendy people.
• It’s got the rubies and the rails.
• It also has fish humour.
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10. Fail Whale > Trout.
(twitter wins)
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12. basic twitter functionality,
works with twitteriffic and
it runs on top of irc.
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13. inspired by twetter (built at railscamp) &
powered by a fork of ruby-ircd
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