P-Logs for Project Teams. Here’s my Proposal for a P-Log (Project Weblog) Specification. Why the Interest in Weblogs?I’ve been curious about the role blogging could play on projects. In October I did a posting Project Klogs: Changing Paradigms on John Udell’s view of weblogs for projects. Udell claimed our tools and practices don’t attend to the story of the project.…
Digitally Delivered Trade Pubs Evolving……
Digitally Delivered Trade Pubs Evolving… [PAID: the economics of content]
Overhyping Yahoo’s Latest Money Making…
Overhyping Yahoo’s Latest Money Making Plans. Reuters is all excited about a story concerning Terry Semel’s latest plan to offer Yahoo’s “premium services” for people who have access via another ISP. Just like AOL and MSN. Except… Yahoo really never has been an ISP. Sure, they have their deal now with SBC, but you’ve always been able to access their…
If you only have a…
If you only have a nail, every tool looks like a hammer. Like many bloggers I’ve been following the recent debate around Clay Shirky’s Power laws and blogs article with interest. At the same time, Lilia and Denham Gray have been carrying on a blog-conversation about blogs vs. threaded discussions and wikis. Ross Mayfield adds some excellent observations about the…
Nano-publishing and you
Nano-publishing and you Dan Gillmor stopped by to see Nick Denton and the result is a nice piece about the future of nano-publishing. My take is that the opportunities across all media are proliferating rapidly and there is more to the nano-media than just publishing. “Blogging” is becoming a kind of barrier to thinking about the porosity of the barriers…
InfoSpace forms deal with ABCNews.com……
InfoSpace forms deal with ABCNews.com… [PAID: the economics of content]
“D&B Will Not Increase Bid…
“D&B Will Not Increase Bid For Hoover’s” [The ResourceShelf]
Top Online Media Execs See…
Top Online Media Execs See Bright Future: “Their thoughts on paid content were interesting. Initially, the group identified paid content as being an important element… [PAID: the economics of content]
Ten commandments of content management?…
Ten commandments of content management?. Progressive Information Technologies have released their ten commandments for content management, as follows: Content must be stored only once. Content must be separate from tagging. Granularity of content must be available at any level. Use metadata to enhance content management… [Column Two]
[ClickZ] When Free Begets Fee…
[ClickZ] When Free Begets Fee. “In online publishing, this often means maintaining free access to the most popular portions of your site. Charge for the most valuable and lucrative subsections or services (not necessarily the products or services for which most consumers know you). If you attempt to charge for everything on your site or impulsively think you must charge…