"Clipping" from sites as you read them - to bolster a point, riff on the news, or to save ideas for later exploration - is incredibly helpful. Bookmarking pages is great; noting the specific parts of the page that caught your interest in the first place is even better. There are a good number of…
(Gated) Communities: WSJ.com’s Social Play
Attributing actual identities to forums online will have its effects. It will curtail some nonsense that anonymity allows; it won't negate it completely. Subscribers to the WSJ are already a much smaller subset of the universe of WSJ.com readers. We "know" that somewhere south of 2% of readers actively respond in forums. Does that segmentation…
Networked Journalism Summit
clipped from newsinnovation.com It was a year ago that we organized the first Networked Journalism Summit at City University of New York’s Journalism School. This year’s summit will focus on business models and the future of journalism. photo credit: luc legay
Managing abundance and the Creativity of Teams
This is brilliantly succinct: "But we are shifting, too, from a culture of scarcity to one of abundance. That is the essence of the Google worldview: managing abundance." http://www.buzzmachine.com/2008/08/07/the-myth-of-the-creative-class/ To the further point, collaborative creativity is in a different class - it's a different animal - than that of the individual. This is not a…