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Tag Archives: journalism
Jason Calacanis’ iPad Hoax Reminds Us to Bring a Salt Shaker When Reading News
Yep, I was taken in as well. The night before the iPad launch Jason Calacanis started off a stream of tweets that said that he had been an iPad tester for a while and rattled off a features that sounded … Continue reading
Posted in Internet Life, Social Media, Technology
Tagged iPad, jason calacanis, journalism, Technology
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I’m looking forward to reading my books on the iPad and so should you
Yeah, I’ll admit it. I’m pschyed about the iPad. No, it isn’t perfect. Yep there are some obvious flaws (lack of USB port or SD card reader are big ones for me), but I’m excited about how this will change … Continue reading
Gray Lady Down! New York Times Rebuilds the Paywall
Oh New York Times, I know you’re having trouble making ends meet. I know it’s hard to keep up with the costs of dead trees and top notch journalists, but bringing back the pay wall in 2011? Are you kidding? … Continue reading
Canwest’s buyer has an opportunity for innovation
This is one of those times when the clichéd Tale of Two Cities quotes comes to mind. I’ll save you the pain and skip it. Yeah, we get it, newspapers as we know them are in trouble. Just like the … Continue reading
Posted in Social Media
Tagged Canwest, journalism, online news, publishing, Vancouver province, Vancouver sun
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Observe, Learn, Adapt, Flourish–All Publishing is at a turning point
I don’t buy terribly many books anymore, or magazines, and certainly not newspapers. A bit of an ironic statement from someone who’s first book comes out in January, but I don’t equate publishing with paper. I assume that my books … Continue reading
Posted in Citizen Journalism, Create Your Own Blog, Daddy Wears Slippers to Work, Featured, Internet Life, RSS, Social Media, Technology, Using WordPress, Web 2.0
Tagged Citizen Journalism, ebook readers, ebooks, ePub, ereaders, journalism, publishing, RSS, Social Media, Technology, Untitled, Web 2.0, Writing
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This week on Techplanations–Don’t get Phished!
In case you missed my column on The Vancouver Observer… [From Phishing: How to Avoid Getting Hooked | The Vancouver Observer - Vancouver Olympics News Blogs Events Reviews] Which not only covers how to avoid getting hooked by phishing scams, … Continue reading
What skills will make the best journalists? Tech ninjas to rule the roost?
Journalists seem to always be taking it on the chin. If it isn’t that their craft is dying (which I don’t think is true) or their publications are failing (okay that one is true), now it’s that in order to … Continue reading
Posted in Citizen Journalism, Social Media, Techplanations, Web 2.0
Tagged Citizen Journalism, innovation, journalism, Social Media, Web 2.0
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That’s One Way To Get People To Stop Reading Your Papers: Microsoft To Help News Corp Get Off Google
I’m not sure if Rupert Murdoch is a brilliant business mind, just doesn’t get the Internet, or just plain nuts. Maybe buying MySpace was a good idea when News Corp bought it, but it certainly isn’t holding much value now. … Continue reading
Posted in Citizen Journalism, Internet Life, Social Media, Web 2.0
Tagged Citizen Journalism, journalism, newspapers, online news, Social Media, Web 2.0
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Again The Globe & Mail Leads Newspapers Into Uncharted Waters: Mathew Ingram Tapped As Communities Editor
Image by cfarivar via Flickr As conservative as Canadian business have been jumping onto the Web 2.0-Social Media bandwagon, the Globe & Mail newspaper has been ahead of the curve. Yes, they kept a walled garden up for a while, … Continue reading
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Tagged Citizen Journalism, GAM, Globe and mail, journalism, newspapers, NowPublic
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