Listorious: A Place to Find Best Twitter Lists
In: web 2.0
10
Nov
2009
You might have noticed that Twitter has added a new feature called Twitter lists where you can add your friends, followers and other Twitter users in it. You can also create a list of users who are good at something like bloggers, politics, celebrities, etc. By creating lists you can make one know about important people on Twitter. Listorious is a web service that allows you to add Twitter lists in it so any one can get access to list easily.
Listorious was created by making use of Twitter List API. In this site you can search for any Twitter lists using any keyword like name of the person, tags, category, etc. You can also add your list to this site such that more people can know about your list and choose to follow you. This is one another way to get popular on Twitter really fast.
At the first look at the site you will come to know that Listorious is a Twitter list directory. To make search easy the developers of this site have arranged all the lists in categories. You can find News, Sports, Celebrities, Politics, Food, Holiday, etc., type of lists at one place.

You can also know who has created the list and number of followers a list has got. When you click on a list title you can see people in it and also have an option to follow the list directly. You can also choose to follow any individual person if you like from the list. A brief bio of the members in the list is displayed to know the users better. To the right side you can also see live tweets from the followers and members of that list.
If you want to add your list to this site all that you have to do is click on Add List button at the top. You will have to authorize this site in your Twitter account in order to add list in this site. You will not have to register with the site separately to add list. You can also find some most popular list on Twitter in the right side bar.
We can consider lists as a community with some popular or known persons in it. Other Twitter users can choose to follow the list such that they can know what others are talking. You can create a list of your friends and family and let others know what you people are doing and you will know what others are speaking about you guys.