How Twitter shot itself in the food when it decided to kill its third-party ecosystem five years ago | P2P Foundation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

“A crucial turning point in Twitter’s evolution that arguably helped put it where it is today, both in a positive sense (it is a publicly-traded $25-billion company) and a negative one (its growth potential is in question and its strategy doesn’t seem to be working). And that turning point happened about five years ago, when Twitter decided to turn its back on the third-party ecosystem that helped make it successful in the first place.