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Monthly Archives: May 2006

hardly an atomised blogger, Guy Rundle

Wow, hurrah for our venerable leader James F. About time The Age pulled their finger out and employed someone who knows exactly what he’s doing.
And apart from his blog networks which support up to 10,000 bloggers at a throw, it’s not hard to see why he would be appointed online community editor for a [...]

for journos in training

And now for something completely different – if you have any serious interviewing happening soon, Andrew Cline of Rhetorica has a great .ppt presentation to get your pointy bits all sharpened up.

yes, it’s bloody del.icio.us

There’s been something funny about my blogging lately. This rumination doesn’t arise from any solid conclusions – it’s more of a gut feeling. I’ve been playing with del.ici.ous, transferring links between blogs, plotting a merger… Why? I ask myself. You should see the bloody del.ici.ous pages I’ve made over the last month – I [...]

on the stones of Roscommon…

Be sure to read the comments on both of these. Splendid blogging, and best of all we get something shown as well as told. (First time I’ve set eyes on Dervala.) As blogging, it belongs on my literature blog which is going to slowly die… but this kind of writing is one of the reasons [...]

beeb catalogue is bigger than google earth now

More from Ben Hammersley and his friends: the experimental prototype of the BBC Programme Catalogue has been released. Courtesy of some slick work with Ruby on Rails by Hammersley, Matt Biddulph and others. Having worked briefly last year at ABC Archives on databases similar to those released into the Internet wild by these fellows, I [...]