From web to print. "The Journal Register Company’s Ben Franklin Project is an opportunity to re-imagine the newsgathering process with the focus on Digital First and Print Last. Using only free tools found on the Internet, the project will – from assigning to editing- create, publish and distribute news content on both the web and in print"

TechCrunch enacting blogging position for addressing scam.

A concise diagram with notes

* It becomes the next big thing and the place where the cool kids hang out
* People begin manipulating the signal to their benefit, thereby destroying the quality of the signal.

5) Either the technology adapts, or people adapt and social conventions adapt, or the “thing” takes a massive nosedive in importance.

via http://jilltxt.net/. Brief labs incorporating wikis, blogs, et al in teaching.

Pushing blogging just another little noodge ahead/

One of the first of doubtless many posts on the rev of the White House web site and new blog. Solid observations about the design and its social/political significance.

Weblogs and Wiki: Pay Matt's site a visit.

Shawn gets in close again and persuades me that MarsEdit is worth another look. Both a good review and a solid example of what approaching a review with a blog is about: closer than any other publication

How to generate additional topics.

from Problogger.net. A *very* extensive posting worth returning to.

Microblogging and lifecasting: not one to one but many to many.

Good advice and exercises for freelancers. The number of comments suggest ProBlogger has a regular following.

"network literacy and how blogging is not simply keeping an electronic journal, it's distributed and collaborative; it's learning to think and write with the network. I'll also talk a bit about the ethics of insisting students blog in public."

Alex King's useful and well-designed add ons for WP. Really nice stuff,

Pew Internet/American Life report. "The main reasons for keeping a blog are creative expression and sharing personal experiences.
The majority of bloggers cite an interest in sharing stories and expressing creativity. Just half say they are trying to inf

some historical bkgnd. ethnographic study of blogging practices. an alterantive approach to that of genre