October 13, 2007 – 5:20 am
A troll in scholar’s clothing | yelvington.com
“Quit blaming the Internet. There’s nothing wrong with paper. It’s your journalism that isn’t relevant. We’re not going to get meaningful content and services from journalists who spend their time sniffing around each other’s scents like a pack of dogs.”
(tags: journalism criticism business content+quality content+strategy problems newspapers print tidbits+fodder)
BBC [...]
October 12, 2007 – 5:23 am
Colorado Matters: Rene Marie, Experiment in Truth
Great interview with a CO-based jazz singer whose music really speaks to me. Now if only I could buy her music as DRM-free MP3 downloads from Amazon!
(tags: music distribution local)
Knowledge Jolt with Jack: Using those social filters
“I told Lijit about my network of fellow bloggers. Now, when I [...]
October 11, 2007 – 5:24 am
Jaiku | Google Q&A
Google has acquired jaiku, a popular Twitter competitor. Interesting to see Google’s move into the microblogging business.
(tags: microblogging business deals)
Crowdfunder.com
Joe Pezillo’s project: “Makes it easy for people to set up personal fundraising projects and collect contributions from friends and acquaintances to reach some larger goal. If the financial target is not met, [...]
October 10, 2007 – 5:21 am
CJR: Low-Hanging Fruit
“The problem, I believe, is that while many of the country’s major metropolitan newspapers put out a lot of good material in total, few people read these publications collectively, as media critics do.”
(tags: newspapers media+evolution tunnel+vision news+biz environment analysis tidbits+fodder)
October 9, 2007 – 5:20 am
Blogging - No Time ?
“The reason I blog anyway is to document my thoughts and to make it more organised so that I can find it when I need it. Its like a mental note to self.”
(tags: blogging processes writing notetaking psychology mycoverage AmyGahran)
Web Productivity and Tech Tools Workout by Barbara Iverson and Amy Gahran [...]
October 8, 2007 – 5:24 am
WriteToMyBlog - Free Web Word Processor for your Blog
“A free web based word processor for your Blog. Create Post Entries for your Blog from right here, completely free, no membership required, can Post to multiple Blogs simultaneously, manage your Post, etc.”
(tags: blogging tools processes)
October 7, 2007 – 12:41 pm
dbking, via Flickr
Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C.
On Monday I’m giving a private workshop in DC for staffers at a science publishing organization.
The main reason they want me to talk to them is, as far as I understand it, they’re feeling a bit pressured by being asked to do more and more online. Also, they’re simultaneously intrigued [...]
October 6, 2007 – 5:26 am
IT Conversations: Rohit Khare
Syndication-oriented Architecture: “Although Facebook users never have to think about it in these terms, they are constantly publishing events onto a syndication bus while at the same time subscribing to aggregated feeds published by their friends.”
(tags: feeds architecture syndication podcast development tools,)
…My heart’s in Accra » Somalia: Possibly more complex than Nigeria
“The [...]
October 5, 2007 – 8:28 pm
Viewer Voices: Where We Respond To The Opinions Of Our Uninformed Viewers