Author: Ryan Sholin
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Blog templates, online newspaper layout, server issues
Jeff Jarvis laments the lack of creativity in blog templates. It sounds like he’s looking for a front page with different categories, or a taste of different pages on the front page. I certainly like the idea – I know not everyone reading what I write about the JMC department or the Daily is necessarily…
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William Safire, goofy grammarian
Of course, I’m not a big fan of Safire’s politics, but his language column in the NY Times Magazine on Sundays used to hold my interest for some portion of the 30 seconds it took me to flip past the stories to the crossword. And now, this, a weird take on the vocabulary of the…
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links for 2006-02-18
Neowin’s Freeware Alternative List – Neowin.net Long list of free software – including plenty of non-GYM products. (tags: software freeware) The J-Life Heh – Steve Greene is talking his students into blogging. Cool. This one writes for the Daily, too. (tags: sjsu j-school)
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The J-Life
Heh – Steve Greene is talking his students into blogging. Cool. This one writes for the Daily, too. The J-Life
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An interview with John McManus of Grade the News
As promised, loyal readers (both of you), I tracked down John McManus, director of Grade the News, to follow up on a report in the Palo Alto Weekly that the five-year-old media watchdog group was in danger of losing its funding, and thus, its life. Truth be told, McManus isn’t that hard to find. He…
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Neowin’s Freeware Alternative List – Neowin.net
Long list of free software – including plenty of non-GYM products. Neowin’s Freeware Alternative List – Neowin.net
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Save Grade the News
Palo Alto Weekly is reporting that Grade the News, currently headquartered in Dwight Bentel Hall in a room just outside the photo studio/student lounge, is out of cash, and about to be out on the street. The article in the Weekly says that the content analysis watchdog group needs $180,000 — its annual budget —…
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links for 2006-02-16
Poynter Online – E-Media Tidbits – A student experiment in the new news “This summer, 40 journalism graduate students will embark on an adventure — one whose goals are to better inform the public and to experiment with new ways of presenting news and information.” (tags: college+newspapers j-school online+journalism multimedia journalism graduate+school) If Robots Ever…
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If Robots Ever Get Too Smart, He’ll Know How to Stop Them – New York Times
Fun. If Robots Ever Get Too Smart, He’ll Know How to Stop Them – New York Times
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Poynter Online – E-Media Tidbits – A student experiment in the new news
“This summer, 40 journalism graduate students will embark on an adventure — one whose goals are to better inform the public and to experiment with new ways of presenting news and information.” Poynter Online – E-Media Tidbits – A student experiment in the new news