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The Key to Understanding New Media Is Attitude, Not Technology

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We all know how that worked out. For my own experiment in iterative publishing, the New-Media Survival Guide , I wanted to avoid the Trapani Trap by putting less emphasis on the technologies behind the new-media revolution and more on the attitudes and ethos that are driving it. No related posts.

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Is a Blog Just a Container?

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If, on the other hand you think, like Schaeffer’s opponent, Mitch Joel, that blogs imply a certain attitude and voice , you’ll have a more restrictive view of appropriate blog content. A few years ago, when a magazine I worked with started its first blog, one of the first commenters called us to task for not being bloggy enough.

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Let’s Not Confuse Morality with Quality: Jonah Lehrer and Plagiarism

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I know almost nothing about Lehrer other than what I’ve read in the many stories about his so-called “self-plagiarism,” and have no position on his work to defend. I also agree with the idea that reusing bits of your previously published work in new articles is pretty lame. Some don’t even object to Lehrer’s reuse of his writing.

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Swabbing the Decks of the Titanic: Why You Should Learn Programming

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If they don’t have a positive, can-do attitude towards programming, they won’t succeed. As my former colleague implied, even for veteran journalists there’s a benefit to understanding code like HTML and CSS if they do any work online. I don’t think so.

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The Cooks Source Copyright Outrage: Not the Norm

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One of the hottest Internet memes last week was the story of how blogger Monica Gaudio complained to a print magazine, Cooks Source , that it had used her work without permission and got told that, really, she should be grateful to have it stolen. Now it will work well for your portfolio. institution.

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We’ve Got Algorithms. Who Needs Editors?

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Computed content is a set of data; communication is the expression of an attitude toward, or perspective on, those data. For a conversation to work, there must be differences between the participants. There’s obvious value to automated content creation, and as Jeff Jarvis has declared, “ Data is (are) journalism.”

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