{"id":73745,"date":"2019-08-20T16:21:11","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T13:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluflamingo.digital\/?p=73745"},"modified":"2019-08-20T16:21:11","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T13:21:11","slug":"twitter-just-got-a-major-redesign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluflamingo.net\/blog\/twitter-just-got-a-major-redesign\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Just Got A Major Redesign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\nThe new look began rolling out to users worldwide on Mid last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No, you still can\u2019t edit tweets, but the new Twitter looks awesome.\n The company said changes were made to create an even more \u201caccessible \nand universal way to join the conversations [people] care about.\u201d That\u2019s\n important as the company looks for way to further increase its user \nbase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s what the new Twitter is like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp; <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-73746\" style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bluflamingo.digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image1.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> The upgraded experience simplifies navigation with a new \u2014 and  fairly large \u2014 left-hand sidebar that directs you to all of Twitter\u2019s  key sections, including Notifications, Direct Messages, Explore,  Bookmarks, Lists and more. The site also features an expanded, more  inbox-like Direct Messages screen where you can view and respond to  conversations in one place; plus easy profile switching, support for  more themes, advanced search and other features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before,  you\u2019d have to click on your Profile icon to access features like Lists,  Themes, Settings and other options. Meanwhile, getting to Moments was  available both in this Profile drop-down menu and in the main Twitter  navigation at the top of the screen, next to Notifications and Messages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Head out to twitter now and tweet us <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BFDigitalAfrica\">@BFDigitalAfrica<\/a> let us know what you think.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new look began rolling out to users worldwide on Mid last month. 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