Friday, December 17, 2004



Blogging Professors

The Blog, The Press, The Media: Building More Blogging Bridges

Renee Blodgett posts in, On Peace & Doing Great Things With Blogs, about a very useful activity by her client iUpload's involvement with Spirit of America, including news on the Arabic blogging tool project:
“Let's take politics out of this. As Dan Gillmor pointed out at the event, this project transcends politics; it leaves politics aside to do 'something right,' and I'd add -- 'good.' He also highlighted Mohammed and Om Alis (brothers) courage to get this grassroots project off the ground in a country that is still at war, its infrastructure has been brutalized and its citizens have been inflicted with a great deal of pain for over three decades.


Knowledge Management
• · Journalists around the world have long agreed on a set of values that help define whether a story is newsworthy. But a new book about online news argues that these rules are in flux: "Newsworthy" is slowly being redefined online by an increasingly participatory audience. Redefining the News Online
• · · Amanda Gilligan living in Sydney, Australia. age: 27 hair: blonde eyes: blue nails: french manicured vegetables: raw music: loud car: roof down camera: canon stars: cancer snobina and the gong: hsc degree things daytime: halflings book:lotr/mockingbird/ulysses poet:wannabe Snow Goose Is Finally Mine!!
• · · · Dan Gillmor’s Interview in OhMyNews