Archive for October, 2009

Notes: Analysis Of The Context Changes: Transition

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

This analysis has been done a few years ago but it’s still relevant: it lays down basic, simple observations that a lot of media are still battling against rather than using them to their advantage: we have to find ways of using the influx of readers’ messages we have to find ways of hosting exchanges [...]

Notes: Why I Am Not Worried About Journalism

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

The people named in the list have common characteristics: they post content regularly on the Web (but not too much); they do journalism, whether they are journalists and/or have other crafts; they are better than good; they are creators; they are driven; they are fun to read. Please read What does “beta” mean? here and [...]

Notes: McLuhan and the Machine

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

“…professor of English literature and literary critic” from Wikipedia I must say that I have not half of McLuhan prodigious cultural knowledge and I don’t get a significant part of his literary references. So I am not venturing on this terrain. Furthermore, McLuhan was mainly a man of the spoken word rather than a writer [...]