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Looking forward to it Dan

Inquirer: Dan Rubin: “Sharing the Blinq”

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A new CMS to watch?

Armstrong is a new open source CMS in development, based upon Django, and funded by the Knight Foundation. There is a recent piece about Armstrong posted at The Nieman Journalism Lab with a good thread questioning the need and the … Continue reading

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MSM Blog Networks Aren’t All That Bad

I hate the term “MSM” (Mainstream Media) that we bloggers use to describe older media and news organizations, but sometimes you need to acquiesce. Lots of folks thought that members of traditional media couldn’t ‘do blogging’ for various reasons. They … Continue reading

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Yahoo! and Google Move to Squeeze Newspapers Further

Yahoo! has relaunched it’s local search service. It better surfaces community driven participation and feels far more like a destination than before. Screenwerk: Yahoo! Refreshes, Redesigns Local. They still haven’t gone as far as I expect them to one day … Continue reading

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