All about blogrunner

Seven notes, six links

November 1, 2007

Hypothesis:
Dooce is (still) one of the best things on the Interweb.
Plea:
Jay Rosen has the beatblogging with a social network thing worked up pretty clearly at this point, but if the project doesn’t leave behind tools (a WordPress theme, a Drupal module, a useful set of forms — something more tangible than good ideas that [...]

Redesign round-up: The New York Times

April 4, 2006

The New York Times launched a redesigned home page yesterday, with Multimedia and Video high enough on the page to make me happy, and a cute little “Most Popular” tabbed box that includes the stories getting e-mailed and blogged the most, as well as the top search terms on the site.
It gets better. [...]

Coming soon: the self-annotated New York Times

February 8, 2006

The New York Times bought Blogrunner, the company behind the Annotated New York Times.
Bottom line?  Expect to see the NYT linking to bloggers writing about its stories, pronto, a la WashingtonPost.com’s use of Technorati links.
Good move on the part of the Times.  Maybe someone over there has been listening to the Gillmor Gang.
Personally, after touting [...]

The Future of the Mass Audience

April 12, 2005

Here’s a few links that go with my presentation in our graduate class tonight:
Baghdad Burning: Iraqi woman blogging about her life in Baghdad – she was 24 when she started the blog in August 2003.
The Annotated New York Times: Putting the content of the NY Times together with the commentary and criticism. [...]

The Annotated New York Times

April 5, 2005

Whoa. Scoble does (whoops, left something out) DOES NOT think this awesome site is as cool as Memeorandum, but I side with Steve Rubel on this one.
The Annotated Times throws together aggregates a page of NY Times stories along with a link to blogs that are linking to each story. [...]