(source: ElPais.com (Ana Alfageme) )
The woman who makes Twitter to communicate with you in your language.
The global expansion of the network, which 'speaks' 7 languages, is in the hands of the Mexican Laura I. Gómez .- Spain is the European non-Anglophone country's fastest-growing social network users .- The translation is done with the help of Internet users.
Diagnosed by @ laura: Spain is the European country's fastest-growing Anglophone Twitter. @ Laura (yes, just like that in your account, benefits of being responsible for the internationalization of the burgeoning network of microblogging) is, devirtualize , a 31 years black hair, a Mexican soccer buff consulting his notebook, adorned with stickers of the blue bird. A bird that are 160 million users of the messaging tool each time they connect. Lift your eyes from the screen and sentence: "From September to now, the growth of total counts in Spain is 90%. And since August, has been a 158% increase in new users."
Laura I. Gomez is also a graduate economist Berkeley and trained in San Diego who has been with the company start-ups of Silicon Valley and committed to the environment. Google has worked and takes one and a half in Twitter. Is responsible for spreading the use of a viral tool, to facilitate the interface of instant messaging system speak to the user in their language. When that happened to
French, Italian, German and English, was our country that has embraced the religion of looking (or have) something interesting in 140 characters. "Spain is estretégica for us. The strong growth was experienced following the World Cup. The English are very dynamic, is who really like football, sports and entertainment." Well, who has more followers is Alejandro Sanz (about 1,700,000). "In Latin America grew from an organic form through events, but Spain did not occur. I think they have thrown much media, bloggers and fans. "ita @ desdelaMoncloa, account communications office of the Presidency of the Government, which was highlighted in its corporate blog, as well as the COUNTRY ( @ el_pais ) , which opened before Twitter will work in English. Well, and how is the national user? A June 2010 study reveals that young, urbanite, degree and relative newcomer. And man (albeit for a short : four in 10 are women). A stop at the Bernabeu, a cargadísima Laura agenda of meetings and a meeting of twitterers (tweet-up) this evening at seven Madrid before joining Burgos in the Latin American Congress of Social Networks iRed , Twitter, meanwhile, is still burning to spread messages riots in the Arab world. She has trouble comment, but warns: "We believe that access to information is a human right, without a doubt." Twitter and Google have partnered to facilitate the Egyptians send voice messages when you cut off access to the Internet, something that has also worked in the Libyan crisis. And journalists, well know as for them and means Twitter is a good tool? "You have a crucial role to verify all such information circulating among users."
And in itself, Twitter has other fire eg the controversial closure of the widely used application Uber Twitter for failing to perform according to the parent company, (about what eludes any statement) subjects reveal their strategic role: their presence even in the White House or the information about the possible purchase of a company which is valued at 10,000 million dollars. Inevitably
advice. "How light the twitterers rookie? "It to find interesting stories for him. I like music and bands to which I am interested to know when are your concerts. See what you're twittering, you do not feel the pressure to send the first tweet. The founder of our company would especially like to watch. There are different uses, from using it as a newscast each morning to chat with friends .
Finally, we asked what, insistently, Twitter user asks: What is happening (on Twitter)? For apart from hire dozens of people, Twitter more languages. Next, Turkish, Russian and Indonesian, with the cooperation of any surfer who can help in the translation. And the future? "Twitter is just a tool. The end user does not know who is tweeting, not conscious. Is communicating."
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