May 2nd
by Scott Karp | 
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If the wire editor and feature editor roles are becoming obsolete for print newspapers, as Steve Yelvington persuasively argues, then those editors should be retrained — or retrain themselves — as web curators. Rather than become obsolete, these editors could become essential to their news organization’s future on the web.
Steve observes:
On the Internet, we have [...]
Marco.org | Jan 13, 2011
Scott Karp says: Android is too complicated for the masses. So was RSS readers and blogging. Winners: Apple and Facebook
Quote: The entire Android device market seems to be made specifically for gadget blogs and early adopters.
Mashable | Dec 21, 2010
Scott Karp says: Says Huffington Post CTO Paul Berry: “All website design is informed by tablet design now"
Quote: And, depending on how well NewsGlide performs, HuffingtonPost.com may soon come to resemble the app as well, Berry claims. “All website design is informed by tablet design now,” Berry observes, citing the new Twitter as a landmark example of what Mashable’s Christina Warren has dubbed the “iPadification of the web.”
MediaPost | Dec 14, 2010
Scott Karp says: Publish2 was disrupting the dominant news service long before it became trendy.
Quote: This isn't the first news service to threaten the AP's traditional dominance in wire service reporting. In May, a social network for journalists, Publish2, launched a new online news exchange service that allows publishers to create customized content-sharing networks of varying size, whose members agree to syndicate Web content for each other's use. At launch, the Publish2 News Exchange included newswires created by TechCrunch, Engadget, Politics Daily, Daily Finance, AOL Small Business and the Huffington Post Investigative Fund.
Nieman Journalism Lab | Nov 16, 2010
Lauren Michell Rabaino says: Google News experiments with metatags to give credit where credit is due. "Karma-via-code" as @megangarber says:
Quote: Google News is asking publishers to use the new tags under the broad logic that “credit where credit is due” will benefit everyone: users, publishers, and Google.
Digidave | Nov 15, 2010
Lauren Michell Rabaino says: Video interviews from #ONA10 with Smart People by @digidave
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Robert Young says: power of print brands
Quote: print brands created during the 20th century are special. They reached a level of national awareness and cohesion that I don't think will be equalled
Business Insider | Nov 13, 2010
Scott Karp says: Great iPad user survey by @businessinsider. Nearly half use iPad for at least 2 hours a day.
Quote: Most people say they are using the iPad MORE now than when they first got it. So perhaps it's not just a novel toy that people will throw away once they get bored.
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