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Monthly Archives: August 2009

Shared Items – August 28, 2009

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  • Iranian Forced to Blog From Prison
  • August 27, 2009 – Iranian blogger, Mohammad Ali Abtahi, forced to blog from prison to say “all ok” as part of show trial.

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Shared Items – August 27, 2009

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  • Feedback on the Open meeting
  • August 27, 2009 – Feedback on BBC Online’s first Open Meeting, by Seetha Kumar (Controller, BBC Online).

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Shared Items – August 24, 2009

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  • Moves towards charging online are gaining momentum
  • August 24, 2009 – Journalism Online startup groups together publishers wanting to charge for online content, launches Reader Revenue Platform.

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Shared Items – August 22, 2009

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  • Times Higher Education – Dummies' guides to teaching insult our intelligence
  • August 21, 2009 – Joao Magueijo slating teacher training for HE lecturers. Interesting read.

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Shared Items – August 21, 2009

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  • The London Paper set to close | Media | guardian.co.uk
  • August 20, 2009 – News International admits defeat, plans to close The London Paper.

  • Pear Analytics Twitter Report: Criticisms of the coding methods: Stephendann.com
  • August 20, 2009 – Excellent criticism of Pear Analytics Twitter Report, discussion in comments including input from report coauthor.

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Shared Items – August 20, 2009

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  • Afghan journalists ignore reporting ban
  • August 19, 2009 – Afghan journalists reject government order not to report attacks or violence on election day.

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Shared Items – August 19, 2009

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  • Tweeting First: The New Way Mainstream Media Breaks News
  • August 19, 2009 – Mainstream news organisations break news first on Twitter, (potentially) signals new trend.

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Shared Items – August 18, 2009

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  • The Open day in full
  • August 18, 2009 – Videos of BBC Online Open Day presentations, including all the big names.

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Shared Items – August 16, 2009

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  • On Plagiarism, Scholarship, and Community Knowledge
  • August 16, 2009 – Interesting philosophical note on plagiarism

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Shared Items – August 14, 2009

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  • Al Jazeera English – Europe – Revisiting the Tuzla massacre
  • August 14, 2009 – Revisiting the Tuzla massacre, by Mike Kirsch, Al Jazeera. It never ceases to amaze me how this conflict has been forgotten!

  • Book scanning gets a 1,000 fps turbo mode
  • August 14, 2009 – Book scanning at 1,000 fps, digitization of ALL books just round the corner. Google would be interested.

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