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Open Source Journalism

October 27th, 2004 | Comments | Posted in Building Community

Open source efforts extended to journalism. Pretty cool stuff!



Welcome to Open Source Journalism, a site documenting a new approach to community journalism being developed at The Bakersfield Californian. Read more about our publication, The Northwest Voice, by clicking on the links at left. Here’s some recent news about what we’ve been up to, and the movement in general.

A few corporate blogging links

October 27th, 2004 | Comments | Posted in Blogging/Podcasting

The corporate Weblog Manifesto – well worth the read


10 Rules for corporate blogs and wikis


Small business blogging

I should have known

October 27th, 2004 | Comments | Posted in Building Community

There’s a community for everything. I was looking for some info about the rumors of a portable XM radio. I stumbled upon the fan community XMfan.com.

The human side of MMORPG

October 27th, 2004 | Comments | Posted in Building Community

An interesting look at the people behind the characters of Massively Multi-Player Online Role Playing Games (MMORPG).

At the core of playing any Massive Multi Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG) is the inescapable element of human drama.  Whether youre playing in a galaxy far far away, or in a city of heroes, you are bound to come up against the same pathos of your everyday real life (RL) existence.  One area in particular, that of romance, emerges as a regular if not given element in online game play.  There are several dynamics in the MMORPG romance, and they are all in some way or another dictated by the personal dynamics of those behind the keyboard

Are you afraid to blog

October 26th, 2004 | Comments | Posted in Blogging/Podcasting

A great look at corporate blogging and fear.



Fear of being different. Fear of telling your boss your ideas. Fear of speaking up in meetings. Fear of going up to someone you don’t know and introducing yourself. Fear of doing something that might destroy your career.


Fear of weblogging.


It’s time we get over our fears.

Travel Blogging

October 23rd, 2004 | Comments | Posted in Blogging/Podcasting

Travels blogs, the next big thing?


I have to ask… if you’re on vacation, why are you blogging?

Blog Introductions

October 23rd, 2004 | Comments | Posted in Blogging/Podcasting

A brief introduction to blogging…

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BlogExplosion!

October 23rd, 2004 | Comments | Posted in Blogging/Podcasting

Cool blogging that’s just started up that helps you get more traffic to your blog. Pretty cool, and seems to work. Check it out!

Blogging Cartoon

October 19th, 2004 | Comments | Posted in Blogging/Podcasting

Dork Tower has the goods on the power of blogging comments.