Remember all the scientific studies in the early decade about internet addiction? In the context of the slideshow by David Gillespie (below) it seems to be absurd that there where ever those kind of concerns, and those days are just a handful of years ago. With the massive replacements of tools, pro ...
“Anyone with a laptop thinks he’s a journalist.” Are you talking about me? Actually, I think I was one of the few people at last night’s panel discussion who wasn’t typing away as the four participants ruminated on “The Future of News.” (The incessant keyboard clacking behind my right ear was partic ...
Just as predicted by my recent post on "Why Creating A New Habit Is So Hard", I haven’t quite been able to completely lay off of the "Quick Hits" posts to Posterous. Still working on modifying that habit to posting here instead… :) Since we wouldn’t want you to miss anything important, these were th ...
During the yesteryears of the dot com craze, companies scrambled to get branded websites up more from herd mentality than from fully understanding why they needed one. For most companies at the time, websites were mostly used as a platform to broadcast their marketing communications to potential cus ...
We’ve blogged about proposals to save ailing print newspapers. Despite shrinking circulation and falling ad revenue, Daniel Gross doesn’t think print news is doing so badly. read more »
The following is a transcript from a telephone interview conducted recently with Patrick Mercer: Tim Ireland: Do you have any comment on your Parliamentary Question of February 2009, made in response to evidence produced by Glen Jenvey? Patrick Mercer: I'm afraid I have no comment. Tim Ireland: Do y ...
Great interview with Ken Auletta on topics covered in his forthcoming book. “More than a few traditional media executives fervently believe Google aims to conquer the world. By obsessing about Google’s ‘evil’ intentions they spend too much time playing defense and not enough time figuring out their ...
I’m taking a break from my series of critiques on the types of Anarchism out there because a certain issue has eaten at my mind lately. Its about what are often referred to as ‘revolutions’. I find it chillingly apt of JFK when he stated that “Those who make peaceful revolution impossible make viole ...
One of the sessions at Local Social Summit ‘09 (btw – Here’s #LSS09 on Twitter) that I am very much looking forward (all the sessions will be good, but this one will rock) to is an interactive lab session being run by Praized’s Seb Provencher. The session is called: What does the Perfect Local Media ...
