As there has been a lot of debate about the future of search, I have found Twitter-Search to be so useful. It is clearly an enabler to find people of a certain interest group as a way to get good content and direct answers to your questions.  A lot of people still have not been able to really see the real usefulness of twitter, and I have  been telling them that is is all in the search functionality.  Whenever there is a topic or question I have, I can immediately find people that share that interest and can have a dialog with them.  Must recently, I have been facinated with the debate around HTML5 and mobile.  Here is my search on Twitter:

Once searching for this topic, I can have direct conversations with those that are experts or interested as well with the subject.

Robert Scoble with his 85K followers just made a statement that FriendFeed was growing faster then Twitter. I guess when you have that many followers you can create buzz, but as far as Compete.com goes, there is no match yet between the two ( at least from the standpoint of URL comparisons goes…. can not say about the API)

This evening I was out on the town and started to crave the Twitter Search feature that has now become front and center of my Twitter web app page. When Twitter adds this to mobile, it could really change the landscape of  local perspective search.  I can not wait to see the mobile twitter search come along…