Archives for March 2009
Links for March 15th through March 17th
Things I’m tracking for March 15th through March 17th: The Story » Blog Archive » Innovation is retrospective – Dilbert comic strip for 03/16/2009 from the official Dilbert comic strips archive. – The funny this is that I’ve actually had a boss like this… ‘Gossip Girl’ creator helms web series – Entertainment News, Music For [...]
Local matters: is an impulse worth $10?
[Cross-posted with the iMedia Connection blogs.] Yesterday, wandering through CD Trader here in the San Fernando Valley, I spotted an unpriced copy of the first season of Veronica Mars, of which I’d only seen half. I took it to the front desk and learned the price was $29.99. “It’s a used price, but the set [...]
Links for March 13th through March 15th
Things I’m tracking for March 13th through March 15th: TV promos pay off for Hulu – Entertainment News, Technology News, Media – Variety – Good piece by Cynthia Littleton on Hulu's rocket growth after the Alec Baldwin Super Bowl ad last month. A.I.G. Planning $100 Million in Bonuses After Huge Bailout – NYTimes.com – This, [...]
Links for March 12th
Things I’m tracking for March 12th: Beth Israel workers agree to go without to save jobs – The Boston Globe – The Digital Divisions Are Dead At Big Media – State of the Art – Unify the Phone Numbers and All Else Follows – NYTimes.com – Excellent review by David Pogue. Google Voice May Threaten [...]
The evolution of a tweet: or, Twitter as online writing coach
[Cross-posted with the iMedia blogs.] If you can master the haiku-like compression of Twitter’s 140 character limit (I’m followable at http://www.twitter.com/bradberens), and if you can then carry that powerful, high-information density compression forward into the rest of your online writing, then you’re almost halfway to mastering the most important genre of online writing: the subject [...]
