Month: August 2005
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Word for Blogger
This is smooth. I assume this is what Scoble was doing at Google today, and what he was waiting for Google to announce. You can now post to your Blogger/Blogspot blog from Microsoft Word. Word Up, indeed. Okay, I want one for WordPress and I want it now. Heh. [tags]Blogger, WordPress, Word, Microsoft[/tags]
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ProfCraig.com – Richard Craig – Journalism 134, Fall 2005
ProfCraig.com – Richard Craig – Journalism 134, Fall 2005
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More Journalistic Heresy: Jay Rosen’s List of Things He Doesn’t Teach Anymore
Jay Rosen of PressThink has posted his list of “Things I Used To Teach That I No Longer Believe”. Jay writes: “I used to teach that the ethics of journalism, American-style, could be found in the codes, practices and rule-governed behavior that our press lived by. Now I think you have to start further back,…
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Second Semester of Grad School Starts Next Week
Next week, Fall classes start, and I’ll be trying to wrap my brain around the following: MCOM 270: Communications Law and Policy. This course has the reputation of carving up students into cute little wood blocks covered in entrails. I plan to be challenged. MCOM 250: International Communications. Given the variety of ethnicities and cultures…
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Necessary Navel-Gazing In The Venezuelan Press
In the current Columbia Journalism Review, John Dinges runs down the recent history of a derailed free press in Venezuela, but offers some signs of hope that a healthy dose of self-analysis is curing the problems of bias and inaccuracy when it comes to reporting on the government. Dinges writes: Many journalists in Venezuela, where…
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Poynter Online – The 11 Layers of Citizen Journalism
Poynter Online – The 11 Layers of Citizen Journalism
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Bored By The Bayosphere
I signed up for Dan Gillmor’s Bayosphere real quick (apparently I’m user #99), even though I was a little put off by the idea of a “Bay”-osphere and not a “Whole Damn World”-osphere. I thought it was pretty lame to confine the boundaries of the thing to the Bay Area, but I watched and waited.…