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From the Pew Internet and American Life Project, this news about a new blog called Social Security: There Is No Crisis “which aims to promote the notion that there is no crisis facing Social Security and that the president’s plan is unnecessary. The blog contains links to articles and organizations that support their point of …
Inauguration 2005 (reg. req’d). See also the Post’s Inauguration Blog ’05.
Opinio Juris – “A weblog dedicated to reports, commentary, and debate on current developments and scholarship in the fields of international law and politics.” Authored by law professors Christopher J. Borgen, Peggy McGuinness and Julian G. Ku. [thanks Dan]
Press release: Technology experts and scholars foresee a bigger role for the internet in people’s personal and work lives in the next decade: “The Future of the Internet: A wide-ranging survey of technology leaders, scholars, industry officials, and analysts finds that most internet experts expect attacks on the network infrastructure in the coming decade as …
Weblogs and Libraries, by Professor Laurel A. Clyde “This book discusses the topic of ‘weblogs and libraries’ from two main perspectives: weblogs as sources of information for libraries and librarians; and weblogs as tools that libraries can use to promote their services and to provide a means of communication with their clients. It begins with …
Delivering the News with Blogs: The Georgia State University Library Experience (31 pages, PDF) ABSTRACT: To deliver information about library news, services and resources to the science faculty and students at Georgia State University, several librarians developed a blog, Science News. Despite the increasing popularity of blogs (or weblogs), few libraries have taken advantage of …
Yesterday I posted on recent articles and reports highlighting the expanding profile of blogs. As a follow-up to these accolades, see today’s New York Times article, Myths Run Wild in Blog Tsunami Debate, a critique of the merits and credibility of discussions and data posted on various blogs. In addition, see Jay Rosen’s insightful commentary …
If the holidays did not satiate your gadget cravings, then add this recently launched blog, Technovations, to your reading list, which probably already includes Gizmodo and Engadget.
AP documents the increasing influence of blogs, which are recognized as having made a significant impact this past year in reporting on breaking news events, political issues, and technology innovations, as just a few examples. In addition, the December 27, 2004 issue of TIME has two articles on blogging, one which requires a subscription to …
See the Society of Professional Journalists Code of Ethics for the Weblog world.
From ABC News, People of the Year: Bloggers Related reference, from BBC News: Blogs take on the mainstream
The New York Times reports on examples of how blogs are providing readers around with world with real time updates, photos and first person accounts of the earthquake in the Indian Ocean and the resulting tsumanis. Additional sources that are posting updates on the disaster that has impacted 12 countries and claimed over 52,000 lives …
