The Twitter Book, 2nd Edition

About the Authors

Tim O’Reilly (@timoreilly)

Tim O’Reilly is the founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media, Inc., thought by many to be the best computer book publisher in the world. O’Reilly Media also hosts conferences on technology topics, including the O’Reilly Open Source Convention, the Web 2.0 Summit, Strata: The Business of Data, and many others. O’Reilly’s Make: magazine and Maker Faire have been compared to the West Coast Computer Faire, which launched the personal computer revolution. Tim’s company blog, O’Reilly Radar, “watches the alpha geeks” to determine emerging technology trends, and serves as a platform for advocacy about issues of importance to the technical community. Tim is also a partner at O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, O’Reilly’s early stage venture firm, and is on the board of Safari Books Online. More at http://radar.oreilly.com.

Sarah Milstein (@SarahM)

Sarah Milstein, a frequent speaker on Twitter for business, has been UBM TechWeb’s General Manager and co-chair for Web 2.0 Expo, an influential conference on entrepreneurship and technology. Previously, she was on the senior editorial staff at O’Reilly Media, where she founded the Tools of Change for Publishing (TOC) conference and led development of the Missing Manuals, a best-selling series of computer books for non-geeks. Before joining O’Reilly, Sarah was a freelance writer and editor, and a regular contributor to the New York Times. She was also the CSA program founder for Just Food, a local-food-and-farms non-profit, and co-founder of Two Tomatoes Records, a label that distributes and promotes the work of children’s musician Laurie Berkner. She holds an M.B.A. from U.C. Berkeley. Bonus fact: she was the 21st user of Twitter. More at http://sarahmilstein.com.