I know I haven’t been writing much here in the past few weeks. Hey, that’s why RSS feeds rock — you don’t have to visit a site that isn’t updated just to see it isn’t updated. I hope you’re reading this in your RSS reader. If not, and if you are one of those clicks […]
This is what people were clicking on off my reading list from March 2008.
Teaching Online Journalism » An audience is not a community
Reflections of a Newsosaur: Think big, act small: Lots of great examples of things news sites are doing that work here.
CJR: Wiring Journalism 2.0: “How are the media adapting to the new digital […]
It’s Sunday, and talking heads say maybe it’s time for papers to panic… one quote that struck me from that article was the Charlotte copy editor who said “We are all just kind of stuck in that old model and we haven’t figured out how to get out of it yet.”
Advice is cheap, and man […]
This is what people were clicking on off my reading list from February 2008.
Ten things journalists can do to reinvent journalism
YouTube by the Numbers: “Tim Wintle of Rubberductions forwarded me a pointer to a new piece of research which analyses viewership for YouTube videos in the first month.”
The Pothole Paradox: Why Building The Geographic Web […]
January! 2008! This is what people were clicking on off my reading list from January.
Cincinnati Post Goes Online Only
Nieman Reports: Going Hyperlocal at the Chicago Tribune: Highlight Stats: TribLocal has 7 producer / journalists; more than 1,500 people have registered with them (that seems really, really low); pageviews have increased by double digits every month.
When […]
The realy difficulty in coming up with something like [insert name of software program] is that it involves fundamentally rethinking all of your basic approaches. This is very difficult for humans to do. We attack any new problem we encounter with techniques we already know, and try small modifications if difficulties turn up.
(emphasis added)
From a […]
December, December, December 2007. This is what people were clicking on off my reading list from December.
F*cking programming: “Granted access to billions of lines of code and the awesome power of Google’s search technology, I did what any rational, thinking programmer would do: I typed in some profanity and hit enter.”
Paid Content on the Web […]
Hola. Welcome to the next installment of the these-are-the-links-from-my-reading-list-that-got-the-most-clicks-last-month. November, hey, take it away.
Readership Institute: Data as journalism, journalism as data
How Many CSS Properties Can You Name in 7 Minutes?: 59 on this one.
A List Apart: Articles: Graceful E-Mail Obfuscation: This is an excellent way to handle publishing email addresses online.
Ian Davies on the Importance […]
These are the links from my reading list that got the most clicks in October (along with any notes I wrote on the link, or sometimes a quote from the linked article).
Nine Steps to a Successful Online Community (whitepaper): “Social media is a powerful way to grow and engage your audience, but it’s even […]
I’ve seen it countless times: Reporter wants to help out online. Reporter gets the okay to start blogging. Reporter blogs for a few weeks. Without any comments, or any idea that anybody’s really reading, reporter quits the blog.
Or, there’s video. Or audio. Reporter shoots video, hands it off to online team. Neither online team or […]