I posed this question on Twitter but got no responses. I suppose that answers that.
But, I think I just got lost in the Twittersphere so I raise the question again.
Do “Real” Journalists Twitter?
You see, I have been having this long-standing debate (well, ok, a 4-month debate) with a former reporter who claims
The media has been making the comment that Congresses working on the $800+ billion stimulus package is a lot like watching sausage being made. That very thought came to me while I was looking at some of the big law firms’ websites over a period of time.
I’m not so sure about this Kindle Kraze.
See, despite my long-held love affair with all things online, I just can’t bring myself to jump on the Kindle bandwagon.
Why? In short, I’m a bibliophile. I own well over 200 books; half of which are either first editions or signed–some, even both. I have
I came across this PC World article highlighting Google’s Latitude. The title, “Spy on Your Workers,” caught my eye so I checked it out. It explores this new offering and some implications it may bring.
Since KM is about capturing knowledge and then making it easily accessible, Latitude falls squarely on the KM dime.
When I worked in academia, we used to joke that universities were great places to work — except for all the students. We loved the ability to work along side bright people, and contemplate new ways of addressing old ideas. The same is true for Social Media. It is a great resource to contemplate new
We are watching the beginnings of the media giants taking over social networking.
I got an inkling of this when I heard that LexisNexis, an online research service, bought Martindale Hubbell, an online legal directory, who in turn partnered with LinkedIn, an online networking site.
Lexis has partnered with Chambers Global, a UK business that
Online media is replacing print media. It is a fact that PR agencies need to embrace.I hear talk about how PR agencies look to more reputable “papers” before they look to online pubs for the top news stories.But, think about it: where do readers go first when they hear about news while at work?Do they
Having been taken to task on my How To Alternative Bill post by Ron Baker, I have been making some progress on this effort so it’s time for an update. Ron presses the Just Do It approach. When we just do it, we need to be able to do two things up front.
First
I have touted the benefits of using MicroBlogging tools like Twitter in the past as a good method of replacing listservs and as a way of creating a virtual water cooler to bounce ideas off of others. MicroBlogging – basically, a method of small electronic message communication – has many ways of streamlining communications in