The IPad and Its Real Audience
Like most everybody else in digital-pundit circles, I watched every bit of Steve Jobs’s iPad introduction while in typical ADD multi-tasking mode: CNBC on TV, Engadget on one tab, audio of the event...
View ArticleThe Other End of the Telescope
Read this, from a Tuesday New York Times article by Katrina Heron, but replace “winery” and “wine” with “publisher” and “journalism”: Rick Bakas, a panelist at the symposium, joined St. Supéry winery...
View ArticleBack to the Future With the iPad
Back in January, Judy Sims pleaded with editors and publishers to keep the print guys away from the process of developing apps for Apple’s forthcoming iPad: The format and shape of the iPad feels...
View ArticleA ‘Yes, But’ for Bill Keller on Narrative
Last weekend New York Times editor Bill Keller spoke at Boston University’s 2010 narrative conference, and offered a rigorous defense of long-form stories. (As well as saying the Times wants to “kick...
View ArticleAnd the Biggest Competitor for IPad News Apps Is…
This post originally appeared at Nieman Journalism Lab. Once we got done making jokes about the name, one of the more amusing aspects of the iPad’s launch was how many people made up their minds about...
View ArticleHouston, We Have a Twitter Strategy (and Other Tuesday Reads)
For a look at a great way to use Twitter and Twitter lists, check out the Houston Chronicle’s efforts, as explained by blog editor Dwight Silverman. (And found through Steve Buttry’s excellent post on...
View ArticleThe IPad, Made Simpler
On Tuesday Paid Content’s Staci D. Kramer grabbed the legendary design guru and visual journalist Mario Garcia for a quick interview at the Poynter Institute, where he was the keynote speaker at...
View ArticleWhat Wired Left Out of Its Web Eulogy
This post originally appeared at Nieman Journalism Lab. Maybe you heard: The web has been declared dead, and everybody’s mad about it. I’ll get to checking the web’s vital signs in a moment, but one...
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