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Monday, October 24
MADCast: The Trouble with Journalists...
by
Allen Weiner
on Mon 24 Oct 2005 06:03 PM PDT
Mike and I ponder the plight of Judth Miller and credibility issues surrounding reporters and blogger-reporters. Can software replace editors in determining quality of content and reliability of sources? Also, we touch on the New Times' purchase of the venerable Village Voice. (excuse the lousy audio editing...My skill set is video editing)
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Blogs Impact In the Workplace?
by
Allen Weiner
on Mon 24 Oct 2005 08:38 AM PDT
The sumamry below is comical and close to conspiracy theory. The Web has been in the workplace for close to a decade; all of the sudden, blogs are making us less productive? What about those folks who have been glued to eBay all day in the office? Businesses who are concerned should just set up filtering software, not that such a move would stop most people. About 35 million workers visit blogs and on average spend 3.5 hours of the work week engaged with them, says Advertising Age. Bottom line: "At work, people can't watch TV or prop up their feet and read a newspaper, but they sure do read blogs." Some companies have begun filtering out blogs. |
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