... social change Today, a transformation is happening Short messaging services, and the rich media applications that magnify them, are augmenting society one layer at a time Superfluous, outmoded forms ... communication is ubiquitous and instantaneous Those same features are also the bane of the medium Interruption and distraction can appear at any time, and anywhere The weakness of short- form communication ... reasonable and practical bar Above all, be declarative in your writing 14 140 Characters Done right, a short, descriptive message can tell an entire tale Following the sunset all the way to San...