Archive for December 1st, 2005

Collaborative Blogging, Blogger Networks

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

Well, I can’t really go anywhere anymore where people already know who I am are without someone asking me about blogging.
“I want to read roughly three weblogs daily. What would you recommend?” asks a science librarian.
“Well, it depends on what you want to get out of reading weblogs, where you’re interests are,” I respond.
“I want [...]

Taglines

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

“The world moves forward, yet the libraries remain an important local.”–Sidney Verba, Harvard University Library director, at Harvard’s Librarians’ Assembly
Spam, makes old blogs smell fresh
Jazz up any blog with a healping of Spam
“Ice cream is really the greatest invention known to mankind.” by Wayne
“You’re so fucked. But your life is getting better every day.” [...]

Review of the XML/RSS Feeding Frenzy

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

Amy Disch pointed me to this review of my talk in Wisconsin about RSS feeds by Nichole Fromm, whom I met at the talk.
Check out her blog Eating in Madison A-Z. Yum! There’s even a photo of deep fried cheese curds.
Addendum 12/5: Speaking of speaking about blogs and feeds and such, don’t forget about this [...]

Review of the XML/RSS Feeding Frenzy

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

Amy Disch pointed me to this review of my talk in Wisconsin about RSS feeds by Nichole Fromm, whom I met at the talk and who I’ve seen in this space before.

Merriam-Webster Launches a Wiktionary Clone

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

LISNews observes that

Subject of an Inaccurate Wikipedia Entry, Seigenthaler Speaks Out

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

John Seigenthaler, Sr., assistant to U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy in the 1960s, expresses anger and frustration at some negative false passages that appeared for a few weeks in an entry about him in Wikipedia. "… I am interested in letting many people know that Wikipedia is a flawed and irresponsible research tool," he writes [...]

Searching Podcasts by Keyword

Thursday, December 1st, 2005

Gary over on SearchEngineWatch writes about searching podcasts by keyword in light of the Wired article Podcast Chaos Be Gone about podcast search engines Podzinger and blinkx.


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