links for 2006-11-01

Adam Tinworth
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  • [Websnark: Time for the yearly Wikipedia bitching-out. After all, they’ve been *so* successful in the past, right?](http://www.websnark.com/archives/2006/10/time_for_the_ye.html)
    This is the problem with things like wikis: give people the power to be arbitrator on things they know nothing about, and it will be abused. This story is a great argument for niche wikis.
    (tags: [webcomics](http://del.icio.us/adders/webcomics) [wikipedia](http://del.icio.us/adders/wikipedia) [wiki](http://del.icio.us/adders/wiki) [wikis](http://del.icio.us/adders/wikis))
  • [Micro Persuasion: Quantcast is a Viable Alternative to Alexa](http://www.micropersuasion.com/2006/10/quantcast_is_a_.html)
    An alternative to the problematic Alexa for measuring web stats?
    (tags: [web](http://del.icio.us/adders/web) [analytics](http://del.icio.us/adders/analytics) [stats](http://del.icio.us/adders/stats) [webstats](http://del.icio.us/adders/webstats) [quantcast](http://del.icio.us/adders/quantcast) [alexa](http://del.icio.us/adders/alexa))
  • [7 Ways to Optimize Your Blog – Folksonomy.org](http://www.folksonomy.org/2006/10/7_ways_to_optimize_your_blog/)
    Some really good ideas about shaping your blog here
    (tags: [blogs](http://del.icio.us/adders/blogs) [blogging](http://del.icio.us/adders/blogging) [design](http://del.icio.us/adders/design) [advice](http://del.icio.us/adders/advice))
  • [seanbonner: Washington Post totally rips off BoingBoing](http://www.seanbonner.com/blog/archives/002417.php)
    Beware, print journalists. Make sure you’re aware of internet precedents for you story, and that what you do is different enough that posts like this can’t be written.
    (tags: [blogging](http://del.icio.us/adders/blogging) [journalism](http://del.icio.us/adders/journalism) [journalists](http://del.icio.us/adders/journalists))
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Adam is a digital journalism lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, a journalist for 30 and teaches audience strategy and engagement at City St George’s, London.

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Adam Tinworth

Adam is a digital journalism lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, a journalist for 30 and teaches audience strategy and engagement at City St George’s, London.