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Category Archives: Journalism

The Web Life

July 31, 2008 – 5:12 pm

I am very excited about my new blog on ZDNet.

It’s called The Web Life. I will basically cover three topics:

Cutting-edge web utilities that I find useful. This can involve any website that helps humans be more efficient. There are thousands of startups that have great products, but no one is writing about them. I [...]

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Introducing BNET Speaker Series

May 21, 2008 – 2:33 pm

Today marked the first ever BNET Speaker Series featuring News.com’s Dan Farber interviewing Mary-Jo Foley, ZDNet blogger and author of Microsoft 2.0.

To help expose the event, we also invited the Lunch 2.0 crowd.

That’s why our courtyard was full of people today.

These events are great because they give our community a chance to check out our [...]

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Yet another Wordpress blog

January 13, 2008 – 10:21 pm

I have made so many Wordpress blogs for my friends. I explain to everybody that it’s literally free to publish nowadays. Your blog can compete with the New York Times.
I spent all day hanging out with Angela today, and I have been promising her that I will make her a blog. She has been writing [...]

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Take the New York Times quiz every day.

December 8, 2007 – 1:52 pm

If you want to keep up with the world’s news while you are browsing on Facebook, try the NY Times Quiz.

It’s challenging, and only takes a few minutes. They have five multiple-choice questions that are mostly international.
I have to admit that I have another tab open searching Google News. Most of the time, my guesses [...]

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Belchertown boy building digest

October 28, 2007 – 8:33 pm

Eleven-year-old is messing around with Google Pages. He likes journalism and understands the value of the web.

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Highlights from WordCamp 2007

July 23, 2007 – 2:07 am

Unconferencing is one of the reasons I moved to San Francisco. They are free, geek-infested, and very enlightening. The open source software community is probably my favorite group of folks to hang out with here.
I spent my whole day at WordCamp 2007, hosted at the Swedish American Hall in downtown SF.

The event was [...]

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