Newspaper Asks Bloggers for Help “Every newspaper should be a portal to the bloggers, Flickr and YouTube posters and others who are creating media about the towns and neighborhoods in the circulation area.” (tags: citizenjournalism usergeneratedcontent networkedjournalism DanGillmor linking aggregation)… Continue Reading
The FASTForward Blog » China Quake – Twitter Comes of Age as THE Breaking News Tool: Enterprise 2.0 Blog: News, Coverage, and Commentary A good round up of all the different ways that people and news orgs used twitter to… Continue Reading
As soon as I saw the news of explosions in Jaipur, India, I headed off to tweetscan to see what it pulled up, finding yet again that twitter is becoming an indispensible tool for journalists and others seeking immediate first… Continue Reading
dopplr adds carbon calculationsOriginally uploaded by robinhamman Perhaps I’m not the first to spot this, but dopplr, a social networking service that allows users to store and share their trips, has added a carbon footprint calculator (here’s mine). The flaw… Continue Reading
@ Magazines2008: Community is now king, and content is queen | PDA: The Digital Content Blog | Guardian Unlimited “publishers and brands increasingly need to collaborate, working with specialist firms to develop their products quickly and more effectively. Niche networks… Continue Reading
Dragan Varagic is describing the Balkan blogosphere at (g)local 2.0: "In Serbia there are maybe 20,000 bloggers… maybe 50 who are very good bloggers." The most popular of these blogs websites in the Balkans can have as many as… Continue Reading
glocal 2.0 – Skopje, Macedonia Originally uploaded by robinhamman I’m done giving my keynote at (g)local 2.0 in Skopje, Macedonia. I’ll upload my notes later but you can find my slides on flickr already. Paul Bradshaw also contributed… Continue Reading
I’ve posted a few times before about turning processes into content but wanted to try to pull it all together in a new way – combining it with the presentations I give that talk about unsustainable models of audience engagement… Continue Reading
Facebook ‘more effective than emergency services in a disaster’ – Telegraph “Instead of rumour-mongering, we see socially produced accuracy.” (tags: facebook twitter emergency socialnetworking dailytelegraph)
Japan council worker visits 780,000 porn pages in 9 months His habit reached its peak last July when he surfed for porn more than 177,000 times during office hours. That works out at almost 10,000 pages a day, or more… Continue Reading