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Being Transparent is Fine, But Please Use Smart Filtering
Mar 21, 2009

louisgray.com The current generation of Web users is sharing more than ever online - in ways my parent's generation would visibly flinch over. They are sharing their locations, their relationships, their personal photos, and their thoughts in real time. They are posting their updates to Facebook, to Twitter, and to MySpace, as they move (Read More)
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We Don’t Need No Education — Is Memorization Dead?
Sep 05, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: Is memorization dead? Is education as we know it dead? Well maybe yes to both.The other day I posted a video by Dr. Michael Wesch in which he asks if it makes any sense to force students to memorize stuff when they can look it up via search engines in a second.Then I was reading an academic paper today that made me wonder i (Read More)
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Did Twitter Really 'Outshine' the Mainstream Press? [del.icio.us]
May 15, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: "The only thing Twitter does better than the traditional news is speed. It doesn't do depth, it doesn't do fact-checking, it doesn't do real reporting. It does breaking news, and it does that very well...". (Read More)
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55 Bloggers Get Political Credentials for DNC
May 14, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: As we told you last month, the Democrats are giving select bloggers access to be on the floor of the national convention in Denver this summer. Fifty-five lucky bloggers have been chosen. Here. (Read More)
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Credibility is not binary
May 13, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: I. (Read More)
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An OLPC pre-mortem? Hope not.
May 14, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: Sic Transit Gloria Laptopi is a long and wrenching piece about the OLPC project by Ivan Krstic. Just one man. (Read More)
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China earthquake: Twitter didn't 'beat' the media - it was quicker
May 15, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: There have been a few stories, following the earthquake in China, about how Twitter broke the news before mainstream media. The AFP's story, particularly, is titled. (Read More)
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How Many Ways Do You Connect To The Internet?
May 15, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: A new study points out the rather unsurprising fact that the number of "hyperconnected" individuals is growing. The definition of hyperconnected is anyone with seven or more connected devices and nine or more applications on those devices (though, it's not entirely clear how they define an "application" since it seems to i (Read More)
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NY Times to Test Crowdsourcing Its Data
May 27, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: News about a potentially big deal in the newspaper industry broke just before the holiday weekend. No, not another story about a chain swallowing another chain, or news about the formation of yet another online advertising platform that's doomed to underperform. Instead, this was a kind of news that only a geek would love: (Read More)
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32 of the best real world career and life tips for new journalism graduates entering the newspaper industry
May 16, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: Spring is upon us! And with it, another crop of enthusiastic, bight-eyed, bushy-tailed journalism graduates hatch from their cocoon of schooling and flutter to the market. For all of you students out there (and anyone else looking for advice), let me save you some bumps and give you some of my career advice that they didn. (Read More)
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Do You Tag Yourself?
May 16, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: Do you tag yourself? Honestly? No, this is not a game. With everyone back on the tag versus categories versus tags bandwagon, have you checked to make sure you are tagging yourself? Inside of Lorelle on WordPress is the tag attribute that turns . (Read More)
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What Do You Really Need to Know About a Blogger to Admire Their Work?
May 16, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: In an upcoming interview, you will read me say the following: I hate labels and putting people in boxes. That. (Read More)
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: On the Internet, no one knows you are a dog...
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Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens - May. 26 08
May 26, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: Understanding new technologies, media and the emerging social media panorama takes more than just a subscription to Wired or having a page on MySpace or Facebook. The real learning, as I often say, comes from exploration. You really need to go out and try out what it means to network with like minded people, share your best (Read More)
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Embedded at UBC::Journalism School Students Get Fewer Textbooks, Collaborate More
Sep 05, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: Recently, MediaShift started running reports from . (Read More)
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: So, an education system designed for the 19th century might slowly be changing to accomodate the way we communicate and learn today.
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French Media say Non to Google help
Dec 16, 2008

Submitted by Drbarb from Google Reader: Eric Scherer at AFP newsnet has an interesting roundup of the French media. (Read More)
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