A helpful email I just received from Martin Stabe at the Press Gazette points out that the "new" research I blogged about in the previous post was actually itself more than 36 hours old. Martin, by the way, blogged along… Continue Reading
NPR reports that "Physicists at the University of Notre Dame and in Hungary have figured out that the prime of life for a Web news story is the first 36 hours. After that, few people read it. The physicists say… Continue Reading
Dell bashing has to be one of Jeff Jarvis’s favourite pastimes. Last year he raised and led an army of bloggers to amplify his complaints about the company’s customer service. Now it seems that Dell has learned a lesson and… Continue Reading
Over the past month or so, the Washington Post has been quietly allowing users to post comments on articles appearing on it’s website. [Just in case anyone is interested in the technology they’re using, I’ve had a look and it… Continue Reading
Online community guru, consultant and blogger Nancy White will be giving a presentation – tentatively titled " What happens when you talk about Blogs and Community in one breath?" – at the next meeting of the International Association of Online… Continue Reading
The current review of the BBC’s charter is set to end later this year, with a funding settlement following in March 2007. The BBC was created by a royal charter and is funded through a TV license fee, currently £131.50… Continue Reading
A year ago yesterday, I was in Trafalgar Square, celebrating, alongside tens of thousands of other Londoners, the surprise decision that London had won the competition to host the 2012 Olympics. Just being there was strange to me because I… Continue Reading
Jeff Jarvis has posted about “networked journalism” – his replacement for “citizen journalism”. Jeff says: “Networked journalism” takes into account the collaborative nature of journalism now: professionals and amateurs working together to get the real story, linking to each other… Continue Reading
today’s office Originally uploaded by robinh1973. I’m sitting in the posh confines of the Groucho Club in Dean Street, London, listening to a presentation by Nico Macdonald. During the last hour and a half, I’ve been having lunch with Nico… Continue Reading
The Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society (CIS) is currently accepting applications for non-residential fellowships. CIS Non-Residential Fellows work independently and with CIS staff and faculty on projects related to CIS’ mission. These non supported fellowships allow practitioners… Continue Reading