Category: Newstangle
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Culture Clash: Journalism and the Communal Ethos of the Blogosphere
Short academic paper on journalists blogging. Culture Clash: Journalism and the Communal Ethos of the Blogosphere
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WSJ Gets Comfortable with Blogs, Wants to Boost Community – MediaShift
“When Lattman does a post about the heavy prison terms handed out to certain felonious CEOs, and asks, “what do you think about that, readers?â€⊘ We find that there are 65 comments posted in a couple hours. There’s a real value there tha WSJ Gets Comfortable with Blogs, Wants to Boost Community – MediaShift
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Top Ten Mistakes in Web Design (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)
Nielsen is a bit of an extremist in all things, but most of these gripes make barrels of sense. #1? Bad Search. Note to self about priorities… Top Ten Mistakes in Web Design (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)
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Getting one story done | mattwaite.com
Matt Waite’s notes on how much software it takes to finish one story in a series that involves database work, multimedia, video, etc. Not pictured? A typewriter. Getting one story done | mattwaite.com
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24 ways to impress your friends
24 current articles about web design from some all-stars. 24 ways to impress your friends
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TheStar.com
The Toronto Star redesigns online. Nice horizontal layered nav, tabbed multimedia on the homepage. The CMS looks like Saxotech, but I’m not sure. TheStar.com
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Cincinnati News Media Grades: Average-to-Failing – mediacrit.com
Glad to see someone’s still Grading the News… Cincinnati News Media Grades: Average-to-Failing – mediacrit.com
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Shiny, shiny tools won’t save you from trolls. Strange Attractor/Corante
Kevin Anderson rounds up some ongoing community/comment ideas about how to moderate that social network your newspaper is building. Shiny, shiny tools won’t save you from trolls. Strange Attractor/Corante