6 Ways Authors Can Succeed by Self-Publishing Books
When most authors write a book, they go the traditional route: pitch it to publishers, wait months for a reply,…
Who’s Watching the Elections?
Every election, Gotham Gazette publishes a last minute voters guide. We almost always include every local race along with a…
Web 2.0 Expo Europe
Location: Berlin Web 2.0 Expo extends the principles, practices and tools of Web 2.0 to a broad audience, bridging the…
How ‘Follower Spam’ Infiltrated Twitter — and How to Stop It
When using the micro-blogging service Twitter, by default you get email notices whenever anyone signs up to “follow” you (when…
China Blocks Blogs, Search Results on Tainted Milk Scandal
The evidence is accumulating. The censorship imposed on the Chinese media about the contaminated milk scandal has had disastrous consequences…
MobileActive in South Africa
Brenda Burrell, technical director of Kubatana.net has attended the two previous MobileActive conferences and has found them very useful. It…
How Political Diarists Power RedState, Daily Kos
In October of last year, a man named Leon H Wolf published a post on the front page of influential…
Top Five Two Hundred Ten
Voting block? Wired tracks voting problems with location-based map Networked families Pew study examines how families use new media TuneCore…
How Audience Input Shaped Our Financial Crisis Coverage
It has been a while since I last reported about the changing work practices at Belgian business newspaper publisher Mediafin,…
Scaling the Beanstockd Game
When we developed the Beanstockd concept we created it with a specific target demographic in mind: college students and young…