Month: May 2006
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Why news organizations might be afraid to blog
Terry Heaton: “I believe media companies are afraid of interacting with their audiences, because they (mistakenly) believe that their audiences are made up of people just like them — resentful, mean spirited, backbiting, hostile egomaniacs with inferiority complexes who, if given the opportunity, will spout their opinions without regard or respect for anyone but themselves.”
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Sending you away so you’ll come back later
Well folks, I’m pretty much all blogged out on the whole New Newspapers thing for now. I’ve started to feel like a broken record playing a recording of a broken record where lots of people tell each other why they need to change how they run their businesses. I’m still reading plenty of on-topic stuff,…
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MediaGuardian.co.uk | New media | The new news
Google News engineer makes the case for why newspapers want to be aggregated. MediaGuardian.co.uk | New media | The new news
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Our summer houseguest
You’ll have to forgive the catblogging, but I have to give some attention to our very orange houseguest, Little Guy. Our full-time cat, Lucinda, is letting him live. There’s been no physical contact yet, only hissing, growling, and mental gamesmanship.
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Web 2.0 Design Kit | Photoshop Lab
How to do all that fancy gradient and reflection stuff that goes with the fancy AJAX and tags stuff. Web 2.0 Design Kit | Photoshop Lab
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Poynter Online – Visual Journalism Bibliography
Tons of places to check out news design and designers talking about their work. Poynter Online – Visual Journalism Bibliography
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Online NewsHour: Report | Free Newspapers Change Media
Drill down on the free daily newspaper scene with Terence Smith. Online NewsHour: Report | Free Newspapers Change Media
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James W. Carey, Teacher of Journalists, Dies at 71 – New York Times
“Dr. Carey argued that a newspaper is not a transmission of facts or truth. Rather, it is a form of drama.” James W. Carey, Teacher of Journalists, Dies at 71 – New York Times
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Wired – Apple Loses Bid to Unmask Bloggers’ Sources
“A California appeals court has smacked down Apple’s legal assault on bloggers and their sources, finding that the company’s efforts to subpoena e-mail received by the publishers of Apple Insider and PowerPage.org runs contrary to federal law…” Wired – Apple Loses Bid to Unmask Bloggers’ Sources
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stu nicholls | CSS PLaY | experiments with cascading style sheets
A bunch of useful css stuff. stu nicholls | CSS PLaY | experiments with cascading style sheets