GiftPunk: A Twitter Tool for Giftcasting « webisteme

After experimenting with #PunkMoney, a promise currency based on Twitter, I’ve been exploring how Twitter can be adapted and repurposed to do new, unexpected things. Recently the two ideas of community building through gifts, and the simplicity of defining conventions on top of the Twitter API, came together in the shape of GiftPunk – a simple tool for communities to broadcast needs and offers.