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The Bivings Report - Jun 13, 2008
The Las Vegas Sun is known for having one of the best websites of any newspaper in the country. The reputation is warranted. In my experience as a web developer, I’ve found many sites that do a few things well. A site …
Also tagged: video, web 2 0, usability, media, sites, website review
The Bivings Report - Jun 11, 2008
Simon Owens of Bloggasm, a blog that focuses on online media and journalism, recently conducted a very intriguing ‘mini-study' centered about the idea of personal blogging done by reporters, journalists, and other …
Also tagged: politics, blogs, law, journalism that matters
The Bivings Report - Jun 9, 2008
The Wall Street Journal published a great piece yesterday about the struggles of LoudounExtra.com, the Washington Post’s bold attempt to provide hyperlocal news coverage for the DC suburb Loudon County (I’m sure the …
Also tagged: media
The Bivings Report - Jun 6, 2008
The Wall Street Journal published a great piece yesterday about the struggles of LoudounExtra.com, the Washington Post’s bold attempt to provide hyperlocal news coverage for the DC suburb Loudon County (I’m sure the …
Also tagged: media
The Bivings Report - Jun 5, 2008
Photos on news site are often made deliberately small and/or buried in annoying Flash slide show software. Good photography ends up getting marginalized. Boston.com recently launched a dead simple photo blog called Big …
Also tagged: technology, design, media
The Bivings Report - May 23, 2008
As we previously posted in a study on American newspapers and their use of the internet, the formatting of newspapers and the internet don't really go hand in hand. It has been a struggle for the folks at McClatchy and …
The Bivings Report - May 3, 2008
At the New Communications Forum conference last week, Chris O’Brien from the San Jose Mercury News mentioned during a presentation that 2/3rds of the traffic to the paper’s website comes from news aggregators (like …
Also tagged: google, monitoring
The Bivings Report - Apr 24, 2008
I gave a presentation earlier today at the New Communications Forum conference in Santa Rosa, CA on how well traditional media (newspapers and magazines) are adapting their Internet programs based on the challenges …
Also tagged: bivings
The Bivings Report - Apr 12, 2008
Today the Newseum , Washington's museum about the news, is officially opening to the public. I was able to visit the museum a few weeks ago since a friend of mine is a volunteer there, and many things interested me …
Also tagged: news, media, new media, journalism, newseum, journalism that matters
The Bivings Report - Mar 14, 2008
While there is plenty of discussion out their about how news organizations of all types are trying to handle the migration of eyeballs, ears, and advertising dollars to the Internet, there's another important issue — …