links for 2008-03-03
fabric of folly: New (to me) music apps – part three Dan digs through the last few months of his del.icio.us links to discover some real gems… (tags: web2.0 tracking music last.fm)
fabric of folly: New (to me) music apps – part three Dan digs through the last few months of his del.icio.us links to discover some real gems… (tags: web2.0 tracking music last.fm)
The panel on "how to survive in the digital news age" just felt it appropriate to spell out the domain name for the Drudge Report. Drudge is a DJ, not a journalist, says the panelist from the Guerilla News Network.… Continue Reading
Michael Rosenblum Originally uploaded by robinhamman It took a whole 3 or 4 minutes for Michael Rosenblum, the first keynote speaker at DNA2008, to get to that now quite tired cliche "if you don’t wrap your head around… Continue Reading
I’m in Brussels for DNA2008 (Digital News Affairs… the year is fairly self explanatory). I hate to sound like an advertisement, but for those who haven’t been on it, Eurostar is cool, very very cool. Or so I told my… Continue Reading
Below are the February 2008 usage statistics for cybersoc.com, as reported by statcounter. There were 6,937 unique users for the month, generating 8474 page loads – an average of 239 visitor sessions and 292 page views per day: Regular readers… Continue Reading
Neil Thurman’s UGC study is flawed [Shane Richmond : Telegraph Blog] “Neil is an eminent academic and experienced in this field and I’m not suggesting that this study is without merit. However, many of the problems he highlights are not… Continue Reading
The BBC Internet Blog is where "senior staff from BBC Future Media teams will talk about issues raised by you about the technology behind bbc.co.uk, our mobile services and the BBC’s presence on the internet." Not only does the blog… Continue Reading
Earlier this week I installed an application that turns my mobile phone into a highly portable, live broadcasting device. There are plenty of video sharing services that can accept uploads via mobile phone including youtube, blip.tv, kyte.tv and others. But… Continue Reading
Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins recently made public documents and relics relating to the assassination of US President John F. Kennedy. The existence of the materials, stored in a 6ft x 6ft safe, had been kept secret until now.… Continue Reading
News Websites’ Uneasy Relationship with User-Generated Content (link via David Black) Neil Thurman of City University London reveals that, despite the seemingly heavy emphasis on UGC at mainstream news websites, questions remain about the extent to which users are interested… Continue Reading