August 2009
210 posts
Collegejourn REUNITES Sun. 8-10pm EDT. I’ve missed y’all! Topic: what should I pass along to the @aejmc profs on Tues? http://bit.ly/Qx664
Another #followfriday: @kelseyproud’s new project @Journgasm!
Kindle ate homework. Student sues Amazon. http://bit.ly/1GmLPU (via @SVSJbizjournal)
July 2009
174 posts
“And if I could change the future, I would change the past instead.” Some lovely Oingo Boingo for this double-h… ♫ http://blip.fm/~awypx
#followfriday! Meet some of the @ONA09 student news crew: @melihale @jmestepa @devinbanerjee @lkg20 @jmsummers @nicolefallek @suzanneyada
Just scheduled a tweet for 2099. Muahahahaha.
HootSuite lets me time a tweet to send in the future. What if I do one scheduled for after I die? Creepy.
Dear @koci: Please stop being so amazing. You’re making us all look bad. London Calling http://vimeo.com/5850194
I upgraded to #HootSuite 2.0 because I love 1.0 & wanna try the multiple accounts, team workflow & groups list. http://hootsuite.com/upgrade
Must. Not. Use. Terrible. Puns. In. Lede. Must. Show. Restraint.
So HootSuite made me post that last tweet to get access to 2.0, and for once, I didn’t mind. Because I LOVE HOOTSUITE. There I said it.
Some day I hope to invent a publication as sophisticated as the New York Times and as hip as Gawker. I will call it The New Yawker.©
The real reason journalism is dying: Harry Potter. http://bit.ly/XQ59b
And rock on, @journalistnate, for bucking the trend of math-illiterate journos.You wouldnt happen to have advice for the rest of us, do you?
Read something yesterday about math being a basic literacy skill & many journos are illiterate.Are there resources out there that can help?
OK, journalists. Raise your hand if you are not good at math.
So... what is the future of citizen journalism and... →
Can you persuade people to pay for online news?... →
Right now, @jenny_klug is unknowingly providing my soundtrack. It’s oh-so-indie and just what I needed. ♬ http://8tracks.com/mixes/38757
From @steveouting: What a Persuasive Technology Psychologist Can Tell Us About Paying for News Online http://is.gd/1S4Tx
New Twitter homepage! Love the new trending topics divided by minute, hour, day. It looks lovely… but where’s the search?
Duh. Never mind. The search was right in front of me. Good job with the new homepage, Twitter. Now add friends list management.
This Sunday 8-10pm EST, I am so ready to take the collegejourn.com chat out of summer hiatus! Are you?
Playing piano with my left hand and twittering with my right at cafe trieste in san jose. i better get some damn tips for this.
Just met @rubaiyat, who was coincidentally at the same cafe. hahaha, i love teh internets!
Getting way too excited about being on next week’s @AEJMC Twitter panel in Boston. @jeffjarvis & @dangillmor are set to be there too.
To anyone running a newspaper, from @kdoctor: Nine Questions: A “Recovery” Damage Assessment Quiz for Publishers: http://bit.ly/QxAGv
You know what I love? Parser errors. Also, being awake at 3 am.
The importance of listening to your readers →
Journalism Bloggers as Bands and Musicians →
CoPress is Green Day and I’m Death Cab.
Nine Questions: A "Recovery" Damage Assessment... →
had a great discussion about news blogging at @thepublicpress meeting, thanks to Michael Winter, a @USAToday blogger.
Thought the airplane banner that said Free Iran said Free Iron. Was gonna say, dude, look into Craigslist.
Introducing: the journalist of the future →
Guest Post by Deanna Zandt Measure THIS! An intro... →
I love Deanna
Rare, Truthful Treat: AP's 'Fact Check' On Obama... →
The death of snail mail & Sunday papers →
Going to @thepublicpress monthly meet and greet. if only the bus would arrive to aid me in this task.
I have a feeling Twitter’s new biz tutorial will put a lot of so-called “Twitter experts” out of business. http://bit.ly/XXakO
Guess who said, “We disdain our readers. If it weren’t necessary to have readers, I don’t believe that we would.” http://bit.ly/ut3Kx
So excited to be part of the student newsroom at @ona09 in October, along with @jmestepa and other crazy talented people http://bit.ly/DMX16
Though I loved their performance, I didnt vote for either Melissa or Ade. Does that mean I hate people with breast cancer? #sytycd
So excited: We finally launched shiftmag.us! Major props to @hizuru who worked like crazy to get it up. (We’re also at @shiftmagazine, btw!)
We are live-tweeting the Board of Supes meeting in San Francisco: @ThePublicPress
Tell me something I can’t Google.
Venice now has its first female gondolier - er, gondoliera. GO SISTER! http://bit.ly/10j8MK
Holy crap, California reached a budget deal. http://bit.ly/4qAt9M Also in holy crap news, the @latimes’ bit.ly link points to a spam site.
. @LATimes Aha! so that’s why! My bad. I thought someone found a way to hack into bit.ly links. Cheers!
Some people ask how I can juggle all my projects and commitments. Answer: I can’t. Something’s gotta give. *headdesk*
From @zen_habits: How to actually execute your to-do list: or, why writing it down doesn’t actually get it done: http://bit.ly/E0ozZ