On Tuesday, November 10, 2009, LinkedIn and Twitter announced a partnership to bring tweets to LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals.  This comes on the heels of announcements by Microsoft and Google that they would incorporate tweets into their search results.

The partnership with LinkedIn affirms Twitter’s role as a network for professional conversation.  More than social sites like Facebook, people use Twitter to keep abreast of professional news and share links to articles about their industries.

Article by Claire Cain Miller, The NewYork Times

Edited by Libby Lucas, Carolina Computer Partners