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Bloggers Offer Inside View of Convention Web Diarists Are Now Official Members of Convention Press Corps Blogging Against Convention A Guide to Following Weblogs During the Conventions From the WSJ, this free feature profiles 30 credentialed bloggers at the DNC in Boston, including librarian Jessamyn West. Related news: The Empire Blogs Back
Blog’s the word in big business: Microsoft has about 1,000 unregulated employee blogs according to this article.
IEBlog, the Microsoft Internet Explorer Weblog, launched July 21.
Today’s WSJ has another article on blogs (that’s two this month!), Law Professor’s Web Log Is Jurists’ Must-Read In addition, the Journal has launched a range of RSS feeds as follows (please note – “Headlines are available to all users, but full stories are available only to subscribers of the Online Journal.”): What’s News – …
Kerry Building Legal Network for Vote Fights: both parties are implemeting legal strategies in anticipation of a possible recount in the November election. Related information: for links to “comprehensive databases on more than 40,000 candidates and incumbents,” see Project Vote Smart. And for a unique perspective of campaigns at the local level, here is a …
AlwaysOn Network is hosting a blog for FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell, who published his first posting on July 8. There are also comments enabled from community members. “One reason I am participating in AlwaysOn Network’s blog is to hear from the tech community directly and to try to get beyond the traditional inside the …
CyberJournalist.net has a list, which will be updated, of bloggers who have been credentialed for the Democratic Convention.
The Four-Letter Word That Can Get People Excited About Your Products: “What do George Bush and John Kerry, IBM, and thousands of small businesses have in common? They all use a Web logor “blog” for shortto reach potential customers and get them interested in their products. But not all do so with equal success.”
From the WSJ Personal Technology site, Blogs Can Help You Cope With Data Overload, If You Manage Them, addresses how newsreaders can help blog aficionados stay current with all the latest postings from a burgeoning community of content. Of note, Bloglines will be adding “unobtrusive Google-style ads to bring in revenue.” The author also mentions …
The AALL Blog: Boston 2004 (includes RSS feed) provides program and meeting updates, info on receptions, roundtables, and links to local area resources, both practical (such as a page on Internet access in the area) and pleasurable (recommended dining, book stores, sight seeing).
The President and COO of Sun Microsystems, Jonathon Schwartz, launched a blog on June 28. Other Sun bloggers comment on his effort: What’s missing from Sun blogs (or, is Executive Blogging enough)? and Sun has gone Cluetrain. Read the entire text of the book, The Cluetrain Manifesto, online for free.
“The Associated Press will launch its first Web log at the political conventions in Boston and New York, utilizing Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Walter R. Mears, AP officials announced Monday.” [Link]
