Category «Blogs»

Online Journalism Review Launches New Column on News Websites

“Today OJR welcomes Nora Paul of the University of Minnesota and Laura Ruel of the University of North Carolina as contributing writers on the site. Each month, Nora and Laura will examine current research on news website user interfaces and storytelling techniques. Their articles will help news site producers and editors pick the best ways …

Subjects: Blogs, Knowledge Management, Marketing

Wall Street Journal Launches Redesigned Print Copy and Website

The majority of the site remains subscription only, but today’s launch, which is accompanied by an free online Reader’s Guide (8 pages, PDF) detailing all the changes, includes the following free access additions: a new, highly interactive and content rich Market Data Center, a new blog, The Wealth Report (“Robert Frank looks at the lives …

Subjects: Blogs, Knowledge Management, Legal Research

Sabrina Pacifici Profiled in Law Practice Magazine, December 2006

The December 2006 issue of ABA’s Law Practice Magazine features a profile of Sabrina I. Pacifici, founder, editor, publisher of LLRX.com and author of beSpacific. After a decade of publishing the free webzine on law and technology resources, and with more than four years and 11,000 postings on beSpacific.com, I am delighted to continue my …

Subjects: Blogs, Knowledge Management, Legal Research, Libraries, Marketing

FEC Collects $630,000 In Civil Penalties From Three 527 Organizations

Press release: “The Federal Election Commission announced today that it has reached settlements with three 527 organizations accused of violating the federal campaign finance laws during the 2004 presidential election. The League of Conservation Voters 527 and 527II, MoveOn.org Voter Fund, and Swiftboat Veterans and POWs for Truth have collectively paid almost $630,000 to settle …

Subjects: Blogs, E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research

Gartner Releases 10 IT Predictions for 2007 and Beyond

Press release: Among the predicitions, is the following – “Blogging and community contributors will peak in the first half of 2007. Given the trend in the average life span of a blogger and the current growth rate of blogs, there are already more than 200 million ex-bloggers. Consequently, the peak number of bloggers will be …

Subjects: Blogs, Cybercrime, E-Commerce, ID Theft, Knowledge Management

Report on Election Night 2006 Coverage by Selected Blogs, Newspapers and TV News

Election Night 2006 An Evening in the Life of the American Media, November 27, 2006 – by the Project for Excellence in Journalism: “For the blogosphere, a fairly smooth election night made things something of a disappointment. For top newspaper Web sites, finding the balance between speed and offering a rich narrative still has to …

Subjects: Blogs, Internet, Knowledge Management, RSS