Twitter Updates for 2009-06-30

Just saw the flap about attribution + Free written by @chr1sa; while not a fan of his work, doesn't his explanation seem plausible? #
Currently editing the first 3 chapters of The Cult of Me; which means I'll have 2 new chapters – later today #
RT @vincrosbie: Loss in US n/paper stocks since Oct 05: NYT [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-29

RT @JimKukral: Dear online newspaper publishers, "slideshows" that force me to create many impressions arent going to save you." #
RT @erickschonfeld: *snip* (an) excellent article explaining why newspapers are dying :) http://bit.ly/a92aH #
A flawed assumption, that presentation matters first: http://bit.ly/nKHOO #
I love Gladwell's review of FREE: http://bit.ly/4bBVXi #
Ad networks, not media companies, failed during the [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-27

5,000 words into The Cult of Me chapter on what D+D taught us about distributed storytelling; Post later tonight. #
Check out my panel, Telling Tales, in Liverpool: http://www.thecultofme.com/presentations/ #
2 more chapters *DRAFT* on The Cult of Me: http://themodernjournalist.pbworks.com/ – join, comment, change #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-06-26

The top 16 stories on CNN's page are about Michael Jackson – uh, wtf? let's have some more discussion on what's wrong with the news #
@dangillmor is, for my money, one of the only voices u should listen to about online; news much of the rest is just bitchin' on both sides #
later today, I'll [...]

Archiving the Distributed Story: I Have No Idea

My buddy Glenn Platt, a professor and program director at Miami (OH) University, and I were chatting the other day about distributed stories.
I feel confident that I know what a distributed story is, how you build a network to tell those stories and some tools you might use that don’t seem obvious.
More importantly, he asked [...]

journalists versus bloggers

Finally found the link (via Twitter) for Scott Rosenberg’s new book. I’ve been awaiting this chapter in particular: Journalists versus Bloggers.

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-24

just got finished with a 2 1/2 hour conversation with phd student @sophiabliu – follow her if you know what's good for you; story smartie #
RT @gizmotastic Looking Ahead At The Newsroom With Google Wave | Gizmotastic.com http://bit.ly/qShqE (via @tweetmeme) #

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Distributed Storytelling: Why You Need a Predictive Market

I just had a long conversation with Sophia B. Liu, a PhD candidate at the University of Colorado at Boulder, who is — and I will bastardize the heck out of this — working on a thesis about how to build tools to allow for distributed story and archiving of events.
I know I’ve not accurately [...]

Why Analytics (Mostly) Don’t Matter

Analytics are important to me. I’m a child of the Internet. A Web nerd. A baseball geek. I love me some numbers.
But numbers aren’t all they are cracked up to be particularly online and really particularly when you’re trying to build a business around them. Any salesperson will tell you that.
There is information to be [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-06-23

@Alfie @katielee – I will be back next summer for sure, but my Skype reaches anywhere. Katie, nice to meet you. Maybe we can chat? in reply to Alfie #
BTW, who is the smartest new media/SM/online person you know w/ @ least a Masters? DM or @ me #
RT @ryansholin: Stop what you're doing and [...]

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