Supernova 2007
Face-to-Face Networking Trumps Panels at Conference
SAN FRANCISCO — In my account of Supernova 2007 yesterday, I didn’t mention one of the things that really irked me about the conference: the silence. When panelists were on the huge stage at the main ballroom in the Westin St. Francis Hotel, the large audience sat silent typing...continued...
NewspaperShift
Newspaper Sites Hot to Blog, Cool to Podcasts
Newspaper companies are feeling the shift hard, as people go from reading print newspapers to getting their news and classified ads on the Internet. But if there’s one thing the Newspaper Association of America can hang their hat on, it’s that newspaper websites continue to grow their audiences and...continued...
Your Take Roundup
Google Reader, Sage Lead as Favorite RSS Readers
Why use an RSS reader if it’s not straightforward and easy to set up and use? That’s the underlying point of what MediaShift readers said in responding to this week’s question, “Which RSS news reader do you use and why?” The idea of RSS news readers is to make...continued...
Digging Deeper
Your Guide to RSS
From time to time, I’ll give an overview of one broad MediaShift topic, annotated with online resources and plenty of tips. The idea is to help you understand the topic, learn the jargon, and hopefully consider trying it out — even if it’s all new to you. I’ve already...continued...
RSS Week
How to Make RSS = Really Satisfying Syndication
We live in a time of information overload. News and opinion swirls around us online, burying us in an avalanche of foreign newspaper sites, viral video, political blogs, school email newsletters, showbiz podcasts and on and on. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, another hundred new sites...continued...
