Author: fioritto

blosxoms, bryars and blikis… [1].

blosxoms, bryars and blikis…. Huh, you say? Well, blosxom is a lightweight weblog implementation, created by Rael Dornfest, that describes itself as “the zen of blogging.” Simon Cosens’ Bryar is a modular, extensible weblog tool – more complex than ‘blosxom’ – primarily in its extensibility. A Bliki, according to the ‘Wikipedia’ is quite simply, a weblog with wiki support. If…

Web Newsrooms Needn’t Be Loss…

Web Newsrooms Needn’t Be Loss Leaders. : Separation of church and state is a basic tenet of journalism, but that doesn’t mean online newsrooms have to be loss leaders, suggests Peter Krasilovsky of Borrell Associates, a frequent contributor to my site as well.. Krasilovsky says Web… [PaidContent.org]

News Web Sites: A Future…

News Web Sites: A Future Waiting to Happen. : Dave Morgan of Tacoda Systems: “One aspect of that discipline is to stop pigeonholing readers as either offline subscribers, newsstand buyers or online traffic, but to regard them all as the enterprise’s total marketable audience. Newspapers have a well-established… [PaidContent.org]

Social networking targets the enterprise…

Social networking targets the enterprise. InfoWorld: Social networking targets the enterprise: December 15, 2003: By Ephraim Schwartz: Applications Law firm Honigman, Miller, Schwartz, and Cohn used Interface Software?s InterAction suite to land lucrative accounts, according to Cynthia Reaves, partner at the firm. ?We use InterAction to strategize about how to approach a client and develop teams of people to approach…

*MSNBC.com Revised* [1]. (From guest…

MSNBC.com Revised. (From guest blogger Staci D. Kramer): The law of unintended consequences hit MSNBC.com with a vengeance when Saddam Hussein was captured just as the Microsoft/NBC joint venture launched a total redesign complete with new publishing system. The relaunch started… [PaidContent.org]

knowledge management by factiva… [1].

knowledge management by factiva…. In the 15 December 2003 issue of Computerworld Singapore, in ‘Squeezing value from KM,’ Melanie Liew writes that, according to Clare Hart, president and CEO of Factiva, “Knowledge Management (KM) is an all encompassing approach to harnessing the knowledge within an organisation, from capturing it to ­sharing it. It is predicated on existing organisational intelligence, the…

More refined search tool out…

More refined search tool out today. From today’s San Jose Merc: Sausalito start-up Groxis is expected to release today a new search tool that categorizes search results in a more visually friendly way and could find fans among frustrated librarians, research junkies, students and others looking… [JD’s New Media Musings]

How to Make RSS Commercially…

How to Make RSS Commercially Viable. (via BuzzMachine): David Galbraith makes sense: “Without full content no aggregator can add much value by categorizing and filtering infomation, so no purely RSS based aggregator can make much money…The solution that gives publishers traffic and allows aggregators to… [PaidContent.org]

FlexWiki: Project by David Ornstein…

FlexWiki: Project by David Ornstein at Microsoft (Clay Shirky). Found while reading about Ward moving to Microsoft: FlexWiki, a Wiki written by David Ornstein, program manager on Longhorn. It?s a nice enough wiki, skinned WinXP-style, but it is as usual so encumbered with client-side assumptions that it doesn?t work… [Many-to-Many]