Blogging
Mr Scoble gives us an insight into the future relationship between the real time web and blogging [http://scobleizer.com/2009/06/28/real-time-systems-hurting-long-term-knowledge/] : > One thing is that knowledge is suffering over there. See, here, it is easy to find old blogs. Just go to Google and search. What
Local News
Ah, the fuss around Digital Britain is growing, isn’t it? And I don’t just mean the report – I mean how Britain looks in a digital future. Events like a judge giving The Times approval to reveal the identity of an anonymous police blogger [http://www.guardian.co.uk/
gapminder
What’s the ratio of press coverage to deaths for swine flu? I love this because (a) it’s a really good example of how to do a feature visually and (b) because it shows you how massively distorting our current news values can be.[via [O’Reilly Radar](http:
Journalism
Fascinating. [Twitterfall](http://twitterfall.com/), a web application which tracks rising trends on Twitter, on the big screens in the Telegraph’s newsroom: [](http:
Journalism
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/02/CRW_7871.jpg] So, snow has hit London and the city has ground to a halt. There’s no easy way for me to get my car off the snowy hill it’s parked on, and the chances of
design
I have a pet theory, one that is not widely shared amongst my colleagues. I think that what we now know as news sites will come to resemble what we now know as blogs. I don’t mean this in the broader sense of the conversational use of blogs so
hackopalypse
[](https://i2.wp.com/commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Rolling-thunder-cloud.jpg)Image via [Wikipedia](http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Rolling-thunder-cloud.jpg) Ah, the storm clouds are gathering. He’s
Barack Obama
[![WATERFORD, MI - JUNE 02: Democratic president...]()](http://www.daylife.com/image/077o42b7hPeFx)Image by [Getty Images](http://www.daylife.com/source/Getty_Images) via [Daylife](http://www.daylife.com)Welcome to this month’s [Carnival of Journalism](http://carnivalofjournalism.com/), a monthly celebration of the best in blogging about
Journalists
Some links for your enjoyment
birmingham mail
I know the guy had been drinking, but this is really quite shocking: And we wonder why journalism is in trouble? (via MarkMedia [http://markmedia.blogs.com/markmedia/2008/11/how-journalism-works.html]) Update: the drunk journalist in question is Adam Smith of the Birmingham Mail [https://web.archive.org/web/
financial markets
Something of a horrible morning. A member of my close family is (or, perhaps, was) an employee of Lehman Brothers. Obviously, so soon after losing Mum, another shock like this is not ideal for the family. Robert Peston has been blogging about the Lehman Brothers situation [http://www.bbc.co.
Journalism
Alison Gow has posted a great [lifecycle of a news story](http://headlinesanddedlines.blogspot.com/2008/09/lifecycle-of-news-story.html) over on her blog, [Headlines & Deadlines](http://headlinesanddedlines.blogspot.com/). In particular, I just love the way she’s split the process into the Web 1.0 and Web 2.