Interesting research from (ahem) Yahoo highlighted in Search Engine Land suggests that there are actually areas where users don’t go straight to Google – and makes encouraging reading for local news organisations.
Virtual intern Natalie Chillington rounds up last week’s online journalism-related news Google Google will announce a new metrics tool to measure web site audience, to rival current power players Nielsen and ComScore. Lots of debate over whether Google is making us stupid WordPress Puffbox.com announces it will be sponsoring WordCamp UK in July,bringing together around 100 devotees of WordPress in
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Yahoo! have released a family of Reputation patterns: “They don’t tell you how to lay out a page or where to put an interactive widget. Instead, they address how to design a reputation system for your social software.” Why is this important? The patterns are a wonderful resource for any news organisation looking to plan a community element in which
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Allison White has written this wonderful roundup of last week’s news for the OJB. But now she’s got a job. Persuade her to do this again in the comments… Google -Announced no desire to create content and will respect copyright. It added face-blur technology to its Street View mapping serivce to protect privacy. Also speculation from Groves Media on whether
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