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Blog posts I have written and not written this year

December 23, 2009

Hey, would ya look at that, the year’s almost over. And while I’m not the biggest fan of arbitrary divisions of time, I sure do like making lists.
Year-end lists are little nuggets of candy that fall from the sky like sweet, sweet hail, and every now and then, it’s the end of a decade, and [...]

The avatar problem

October 1, 2009

I’ll be at ONA09 for the next few days, where I’ll meet, probably, a few hundred people I know from the Internet.
But they don’t know me.
I mean, they know what I say and write and produce online, but most of them know my avatar better.

That’s the one.  I’m sitting outside at a Cambridge, Massachusetts metro [...]

October Carnival of Journalism: How to move the needle in your newsroom today

October 18, 2008

Journerdist-In-Chief Will Sullivan hosts this month’s resurgent Carnival of Journalism, asking the following:
“What are small, incremental steps one can make to fuel change in their media organization?”
I’ve mentioned some incremental steps you take to grow a little revenue at a time recently, and there’s a list of free or cheap tools for online news sitting [...]