links for 2007-12-18
BBC NEWS | Technology | Weblogs rack up a decade of posts “The word was created by Jorn Barger to describe what he was doing with his pioneering Robot Wisdom web page.” (tags: blogging blogs history)
Author: Robin Hamman
bbc advertises job on facebook
bbc advertises job on facebook Originally uploaded by robinhamman This morning I noticed a BBC job listed within Facebook’s Marketplace. I don’t know if doing this was the idea of an individual or if it’s a new strategy… Continue Reading
bbc.co.uk redesign reinforces broadcaster’s enthusiasm for blogs
new bbc homepage blogs widget Originally uploaded by robinhamman The new homepage for bbc.co.uk, currently in public beta testing, includes a user configurable widget for the BBC’s blogs. The widget like feature allows users to select which blogs… Continue Reading
links for 2007-12-15
Journalism Daily – Daily Top Blog Posts on Journalism – Powered by SocialRank (tags: Journalism blogs blogging aggregation journalisttraining) Blogging at the BBC: Part 1 – My introduction to blogging – currybetdotnet – 11 December, 2007 “I thought it might… Continue Reading
can we make valid comparisons of blogs based on rss stats?
Can we make valid and useful comparisons of blog traffic based on subscriptions statistics reported by rss readers and feedburner? Bloglines, just one of many popular RSS readers, reports that there are 182 of it’s users subscribed to the feed… Continue Reading
links for 2007-12-14
BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Shock at $85k mobile phone bill “I told them I wasn’t aware I would be charged for hooking up my phone to the computer. I’m going to try and fight it, because I… Continue Reading
links for 2007-12-13
缝眼 » 安替讲 Blogging in China Michael Anti, New York Times Beijing bureau researcher and fellow at Harvard University’s Nieman Foundation, was the guest speaker this week at the Berkman Center’s Luncheon Series. (tags: china freespeech blogging harvard)
links for 2007-12-12
BBC NEWS | Technology | ‘Exodus’ to virtual worlds predicted It’s a headline grabbing finding but, a bit further down the article, the researcher talks about the difference between people who use virtual worlds to “escape” and those who use… Continue Reading
nobel literature prize winner denounces blogging
Saturday’s Guardian (08.12.07 – p. 9) contained Maev Kennedy’s interview with Doris Lessing, who was presented with the Nobel prize for literature on Friday. Kennedy describes Lessing as "profoundly pessimistic" about our "fragmenting culture" and what she sees as a… Continue Reading
links for 2007-12-11
Completetosh.com: Marking up the NUJ’s new media verdict “This time out, Jeremy Dear’s introduction sets the right tone from the off by making a proper distinction between the underlying technologies powering the digital revolution, and the silly things some media… Continue Reading