June 30, 2009 – BBC launches Shownar website, to highlight programmes based on blog, twitter and other online buzz. Neat algorithm.
June 30, 2009 – BBC Audio Map of the World, “especially keen to preserve endangered sounds for future generations”. Online PSB. Nice. Shame its using Bing though!
June 22, 2009 – Thomas Baekdal on history / future of media consumption, with some pretty graphs. Don’t agree with his view of the future, but food for thought and a good way of illustrating the points.
June 18, 2009 – Review of the “Netwar” going on over the Iran protests, from BBC Monitoring.
June 16, 2009 – TNS Gallup to change the matrix for analyzing internet usage in Norway (link in Norwegian).
June 15, 2009 – BBC News roundup of links to websites, blogs, Youtube, Twitter and Facebook feeds covering the aftermath of the Iranian elections.
June 15, 2009 – Richard Sambrook comparing Twitter with conventional news reporting of Iran elections. Concludes it “has reinforced its place for the energy of debate, discussion, links, rumour, gossip and more. Enjoy – (I will!) – just don’t take it all as fact.”
June 11, 2009 – WordPress 2.8 released. Custom taxonomies will be key to news websites and integration with Calais based plugins. What does that mean? Seperate tag clouds for issues, people, companies etc. Potentially very neat.