Finally, I'd like to touch on the blogging/journalism thing because
this is a real good case study. In a prior blog, Scoble defends his
own methodology for writing, saying that he never claimed to be a
journalist but that "I do occassionally do journalism here." Perhaps
we could use a little icon so we know how to recognize when he's doing it.
Scobleizer continues comparing the blog search tools and comments on the criticism.
Doc Searls wants industry analysts to compare the blog search
engines. Good idea.
The Trend Junkie reports that iTunes is now their biggest
client or news reader accessing their blog -- even passing Bloglines.
Sounds like iTunes is really driving some podcast subscriptions.
Jason Sweeney asks the thought provoking question: If you couldn't click on any outgoing links, what blogs would you still visit?
The Guardian's Online blog looks at blogging the London 7-7 terrorist attack and whether it could at any point be or become ambulance chasing.
ProBlogger reports that he was Slashdotted about his big AdSense check. And he has even received a call from one of the product managers at Google AdSense.
New Media Musings have launched a screencast blog at screenvlog.com. This post explains what screencasting is.
Thomas Vander Wal at Ok-Cancel gives an overview of tags and folksonomy.
(Via Simplebits.com)
Daring Fireball explains why podcasting is so important to Apple.
Lockergnome continues the "how long should a blog entry be" discussion
started by Debbie Weil. There is no clear answer. Some blogs, like link blogs, have short entries. Other blogs are more like columns with article-sized posts.
Shai Coggings has started a list of weblogs that have crossed the 1,000 blog post plateau.
E-Media Tidbits points out that ZDNet has added a Blog This feature
to their blogs that generates code that people can copy and paste into
their blog.