A Note On The Sarah Lacey Session
I just read the cNet article on Sarah Lacey’s session at Gnomedex Saturday. Ugh. Here’s my comment: Even the cNet article misses a key point: “blogger” is a meaningless phrase, as it rests solely on...
View ArticleUnraveling The Social Web
Presentation from today’s talk at the Seattle chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services: From Slideshare: Links and Notes: Blogging Software Blogger.com – hosted service, freemium...
View ArticleTesting WP For iPhone
I would not want to write a long essay using the iPhone keyboard, but this WordPress application was very easy to set up. Plain Jane posts. Link-less (unless I’m missing something. But way easier than...
View Article85 WordPress Plug-Ins for Journalists
Paul Bradshaw shares the WordPress plug-ins that he has found helpful. He lists 85 (or so!) but says he’s only using 30-40. Check it out!
View ArticleHow To Create Themes In WordPress
If you have a blog, you have a theme… You want your blog to say “YOU”, but you don’t want to pay a designer a ton of money to accomplish this… Artisteer ($49.99) makes it simple for you to create and...
View ArticleWhen Is It OK To Lift An Image?
A friend’s link on Facebook took me to Jezebel.com; the October 5th entry featured images of Mariah Carey: Censorship is prevalent in Saudi Arabia, and someone has collected photos illustrating all the...
View ArticleBBC: Links As Footnotes and Curation Tool
Sometime last month, the BBC circulated a Powerpoint presentation (Scribd document) to staff that cements links as an “essential” (emphasis per original document) element for BBC reporting. Moreover,...
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Tumblr Removes RSS Import Feature, Becomes Far Less Useful
Update July 6, 2011: Without notice, Tumblr is once again importing my feeds. The company says that it is grandfathering in those of us who had feeds but not allowing this feature for new accounts and...
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Dear Marketing Folks: Leaving A Blog Comment Does Not Mean I Want Your Email
I was added to a Breitbart Report mailing list today (without opting in). The announcement mail assured me that I would be the beneficiary of Breitbart’s “timely news and other information, independent...
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Exploring the political blogosphere: a tool for memeorandum
memeorandum with color annotation One of my favorite sites for seeing what’s hot in the political blogosphere is memeorandum. Fortunately, it’s a favorite haunt of Andy Baio, too. Baio is a writer and...
View ArticleAnother archive post ….
These are all of my Newsvine posts — January 2006, while it was still beta, to December 2012. (I really used to write A Lot!) 2012 Community-based citizen journalist coverage… Guest post: Joseph Kony...
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