Lessons From One Year of Blogging

Guest Post by Craig Stolz (Contribute your post to CyberJournalist.net here) One year ago I launched this blog with a notion but no clue. The notion was that I wanted to make sense of the baffling, bad but somehow occasionally powerful stuff that was emerging under the aegis “Web 2.0.” [It has lately been usefully [...]

July 15, 2008 by
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CNN to launch iReport.com

CNN plans to launch a new site dedicated to user-generated content at iReport.com this week, Mediaweek reports. The organization paid $750,000 last month for the domain. Since launching its iReport initiative in August 2006, CNN  has received nearly 100,000 news-related photos and videos from viewers, but only published or aired about 10 per cent. Unlike [...]

February 11, 2008 by
Filed Under: Great Interactive Storytelling, Great Work Gallery, Innovation, Social Media Tagged With: , ,

New intelligent news aggregator is the Anti-Digg

Tinker is a new intelligent news aggregator that uses A.I.-like technology to determine your interests and then adapts to show you the news stories you will find most interesting, reports ReadWriteWeb.

February 10, 2008 by
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