Day: September 24, 2006
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Dow Jones Newspaper Fund Adds Online Editing Internship – CyberJournalist.net
The badass Dow Jones internship is now available for online editors. The deadline is November 1st, so get your applications ready now. Highly recommended. Dow Jones Newspaper Fund Adds Online Editing Internship – CyberJournalist.net
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Ten WordPress plugins that make this look easy
In honor of Daniel’s Blogger break-up, here are 10 WordPress plugins I use and recommend: Ultimate Tag Warrior: Does a lot more than build that ugly/hot/buzzwordy tag cloud over on the right, it gives search engines a leg up on knowing what you’re writing about, which makes it easier for people to find you. Then,…
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My left armpit business model
[Ed. note: This post takes care of my smart-ass quota for the month.] In the middle of an uninteresting handwringer where nothing new is written about the future/death/rebirth/downfall of newspapers (pointing out the existence of craigslist is so 2005), Michael Kinsley writes at Time.com: “But there is room between the New York Times and myleftarmpit.com…
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The questions I want answered about the proposed Skype ban at SJSU
San Jose State University is throwing around the idea of banning Skype from its network, due to concerns over Skype’s grid computing model. In Internet layman’s terms, that means Skype uses everybody’s bandwidth to ship packets around instead of some big central server of epic proportions. The folks behind Skype are the same people who…