web publishing
Mobile FT.com is a River of News Paid Members Public
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
Morning Coffee Reading - Speed Version Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/01/IMG_0186.jpg] Here’s some quick links for today, with minimal commentary – because I’m meant to be on holiday. 🙂- It’s more than just the internet that’s changing journalism, it’s [a perfect storm of
Digital Journalism: The Time For Talk Is Done Paid Members Public
I think – and I’ve heard many others echo the same thought back to me – that we have to stop talking about whether these tools are useful to journalists, and start using them to prove that they are. The danger we’re in right now is that many of the
The Death of the Home Page Paid Members Public
A few weeks back, the BBC published a report about Jakob Nielsen [http://www.useit.com/]‘s latest findings about how web users operate [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7417496.stm]. As Kristine pointed out, it had a dumb, dumb headline [http://kristinelowe.blogs.com/kristine_lowe/
Carnival of Journalism: The Reporting Instinct Paid Members Public
You are going to deliver news to your readers via the internet. You break it on the web, you break it as soon as you have it, and you develop it online. And then, and only then, do you analyse, contextualise and develop it on paper. And you hope and
Static Stories must give way to Live News Paid Members Public
The next mindshift change journalists need to go through is that they no longer have a finished product. The issue is never complete. The feature is never done. The news is always evolving. And this is hard for us old-school hacks. If you were to ask a group of people
Your Site Doesn't Have a Homepage. Get Over It. Paid Members Public
Old Media that’s got a little bit of New Media lip gloss on has a somewhat totemic attachment to the idea of “landing pages” – magic pages that will attract search traffic through their SEO gravity. These pages can actually be incredibly useful, as long as they fulfil a genuine
Are Free Tools Better For Web Publishers? Paid Members Public
An e-mail arrives from the inestimable Mr Rodgers [http://engagement101.blogspot.com/], directing me to a post by Howards Owens about using free web tools to improve your website [http://www.howardowens.com/2008/playing-with-free-online-tools-to-enhance-newspaper-sites/] : > The other day, Nick Sergeant was messing around with Yahoo! Pipes. He discovered that
