Links for 2008-04-18
Posted by Bill Gaffney | April 19th, 2008- Industry News
- VentureBeat: Social network platform Ning pre-money valued at over $500 million, This comes on the heels of FastCompany’s unabashedly smitten coverage
- Torstar cutting 160 positions including the entire internet production staff at Canada’s largest daily newspaper, The Toronto Star
- Wahington Post’s memo on its migration from newspaper and new media companies to a true media organization [Poynter]
- RSS 101
- How to use RSS to make life easier [Edublogger]
- How to stoke your creativity and keep abreast of your passions [Creative Liberty]
- RSS Aggregator service Readburner goes mobile [ReadWriteWeb]. More from Mashable.
- Preview service here [Readburner mobile]
- iPhone preview here [Readburner iPhone]
- How to use RSS and Social Media for news gathering [Journalism.co.uk]
- General
- Avoid ten common typos [Receding Hairline]. Found on Lifehacker.
- Hackontest - Google backed 24 hour open source coding marathon [Slashdot]
Thanks so much for linking to my blog, Bill. Great content on the future of digital media here–I like it!
–Liz
Thanks for the compliment, Liz…
Personally, I’m a sucker for Google Reader, ReadBurner and FriendFeed right now, but during NFL playoffs I definitely have a tab on iGoogle for coverage.
- Bill