Will Sullivan’s chatter about online journalism, multimedia, design, web development and all things nerdy.Contact me Email: will [at] journerdism.comAIM:yeltsinfinaGTalk:williamrobertsullivanConnect with meJournerdismTwitter Pownce TumblrTechnorati Delicious LinkedIn Facebook MySpace Flickr Last.fmClaimID YouTubeStumble Upon Digg Reddit 43Things Sports Shooter Poynter Tumblr (3.0; @journerdism)http://journerdism.tumblr.com/<a href="http://www.ojr.org/ojr/people/nikkiusher/200902/1654/">Skills training is not enough for the digital journalist</a>: <p>“What is this multimedia thinking that should be happening in these training sessions? Here are a few suggestions for journalists and their news organizations. 1. Journalists need to understand how…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79412517http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79412517Wed, 18 Feb 2009 12:50:43 -0500<a href="http://www.engadget.com/2009/02/17/toshiba-tg01-hands-on-and-video-walkthrough/">Toshiba TG01 hands-on and video walkthrough</a>: <p>“This handset is thin and light and makes the iPhone we used for some scale pics look positively chubby — it’s like having a PSP-sized display in your pocket. The 4.1-inch Regza-inspired screen is…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269788http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269788Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:02:25 -0500<a href="http://i.gizmodo.com/5154984/android-g2-hands-on-close-to-perfection">Android G2 Hands On: Close to Perfection</a>: <p>“HTC and Google are getting closer to perfection with the new Android G2, the HTC Magic. Nice finish, great form factor. Check out our video, including the obligatory comparison with Apple’s iPhone,…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269790http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269790Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:02:25 -0500<a href="http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003942045">'Sun-Times': Scoops Show Worth of For-Profit Newspaper Ownership Model</a>: <p>“Two big scoops in the controversy surrounding U.S. Sen. Roland Burris demonstrate again that for-profit, competing daily newspapers are vital to a city’s health, the Chicago Sun-Times says in an…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269789http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269789Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:02:25 -0500<a href="http://www.boingboing.net/2009/02/17/japan-internet-connection.html">100Mbps Internet Connection For 11 USD Per Month</a>: <p>“This Japan Telecom chap is installing our second optic fiber 100Mbps Internet connection which I’m currently using to dish out images for dannychoo.com from a Mac Mini - uncapped connection with an…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269787http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269787Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:02:25 -0500<a href="http://adage.com/digital/article?article_id=134671">Can Hulu Hold Off TV.com After NBC and Fox Deals Expire?</a>: <p>“From that base of content, Hulu.com has become the fourth-biggest online video distributor by unique visitors in January, behind YouTube, Yahoo and MySpace, according to the latest from Nielsen…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269785http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269785Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:02:25 -0500<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13515_3-10166388-26.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20">Facebook polls users on TOS update</a>: <p>“The introduction of this poll by Facebook is interesting for a couple of reasons. First, and most obviously, the mere existence of the poll seems to suggest that Facebook is considering changing…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269783http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269783Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:02:24 -0500<a href="http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2009/02/washington-posts-web-ninjas-build-map-timeline-combo047.html">MediaShift . Washington Post's 'Web Ninjas' Build Map-Timeline Combo | PBS</a>: <p>“[anything] ninjas” just jumped the shark with that headline (and repeated use throughout the article). … RIP “[anything] ninjas” … you had a good run. (Sorry Mr. King)</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269784http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79269784Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:02:24 -0500<a href="http://www.naa.org/Resources/Articles/Above-the-Fold/Above-the-Fold.aspx"> - Newspaper Association of America: Advancing Newspaper Media for the 21st Century</a>: <p>wtf naa?</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79253114http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79253114Tue, 17 Feb 2009 22:51:04 -0500<p>Gmail Labs “Send & Archive” feature is very handy (new feature you have to activate to use). I use it all the same to rock through email.</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79182863http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/79182863Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:52:26 -0500<a href="http://www.poyi.org/">Pictures of the Year International</a>: <p>“66th POYi Begins! CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE JUDGING LIVE”</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78967454http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78967454Mon, 16 Feb 2009 23:25:21 -0500<a href="http://www.micropersuasion.com/2009/02/digital-trends-to-watch-for-2009.html">Five Digital Trends to Watch for 2009</a>: <p>“There are five trends covered in this white paper… Satisfaction Guaranteed - Customer care and PR are blending as consumers use social media to demand service Media Reforestation - The media is in…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78967451http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78967451Mon, 16 Feb 2009 23:25:21 -0500<a href="http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=100228">The Fourth Estate For The Future</a>: <p>“I can imagine citizen-to-citizen information exchanges like craigslist where these new journalists can post these findings and connect to others with relevant information, compare notes and…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926548http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926548Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:25:10 -0500<a href="http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2009/02/shoot-is-iphone.html">Coder's Half-Million-Dollar Baby Proves iPhone Gold Rush Is Still On</a>: <p>“Until recently, there has been no realistic way for individual programmers to make serious money on their own. Most of the software market is dominated by big companies, and the traditional…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926549http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926549Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:25:10 -0500<a href="http://www.marketingvox.com/blogs-provide-80-of-referred-traffic-to-online-videos-043164/?utm_campaign=rssfeed&utm_source=mv&utm_medium=textlink">Blogs Provide 80% of Referred Traffic to Online Videos</a>: <p>“Referring sites are a broader mix: no single source came out on top, but a longtail of blogs provided about 80% of referred traffic.”</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926547http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926547Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:25:10 -0500<a href="http://valleywag.gawker.com/5154633/at-last-google-funds-a-bailout-for-reporters">Journalismism: At Last, Google Funds a Bailout for Reporters</a>: <p>“Will this save journalism? A form of it, perhaps. The big-city dailies have been retrenching from the suburbs for years. But Patch is hiring one journalist per town, to cover local news with a heavy…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926542http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926542Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:25:09 -0500<a href="http://www.collegemediainnovation.org/blog/2009/02/16/professors-catch-up-or-were-all-left-behind/">Professors: Catch up, or we’re all left behind</a>: <p>“A common theme that arises from each #collegejourn chat is a general dissatisfaction with college professors’ unwillingness to think forward. Put simply: j-professors are stuck in their ways. And…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926544http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926544Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:25:09 -0500<a href="http://mashable.com/2009/02/10/businesses-becoming-media-companies/">Why Every Company is a Media Company</a>: <p>“Smart businesses like 37 Signals, Whole Foods and, to a lesser extent, Craigie on Main, are beginning to produce content that’s less about their product and more about topics that their customers…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926546http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78926546Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:25:09 -0500<p>RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/zlwise">zlwise</a>: via @<a href="http://twitter.com/imagetic">imagetic</a> POYi is streaming live <a href="http://tinyurl.com/af26kn">http://tinyurl.com/af26kn</a> (via @<a href="http://twitter.com/davidfarre">davidfarre</a>) #poyi</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78885152http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78885152Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:08:48 -0500<a href="http://www.google.com/trends/hottrends?q=http+//www.youtube.com/watch+v+xbvw7entkxg&date=2009-2-16&sa=X">Google Trends: http //www.youtube.com/watch v xbvw7entkxg, Feb 16, 2009</a>: <p>Wow. How is a complex URL showing up in Google Trends? Are people really copying and pasting that URL into their search bars? (The video is of that woman going crazy in Hong Kong missing her flight)…</p>http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78836065http://journerdism.tumblr.com/post/78836065Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:24:05 -0500