@mattmcalister
- just added video assets, homepage lineup, editor's picks and more new features to the @openplatform Content API: http://bit.ly/cWvBi7 4 hrs ago
- celebrating our youngest's 1st bday. the baby years are finally coming to a close for us all. very happy. 5 days ago
- Time's Top 50: 'as other British newspapers go behind paywalls, the Guardian opens up its content for developers' http://is.gd/eDIUy 6 days ago
- inspiring essay on purpose in business by Gary Hamel http://instapaper.com/zkmpos51n 1 week ago
- gave my blog a refresh while fixing security holes. now need a good picture for the header. http://www.mattmcalister.com/blog/ 1 week ago
- congrats, Don! “@donlbe: just joined @typekit.” 1 week ago
- tweaked my twitter lists a bit to see how paper.li will react. this is becoming a good read now http://paper.li/mattmcalister/noticers 1 week ago
- good fun yesterday w guardian tech team at Bletchley Park and then Inception. thanks @leftback! 1 week ago
- turning diminishing returns into increasing returns and other great insights by @jhagel on new ways of working http://bit.ly/azZ8yU 2 weeks ago
- the web is more like an awkward teenager with cuter younger sibblings than something fading into oblivion: http://bit.ly/aMLHBy 2 weeks ago
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- Captivating Arcade Fire video shows what HTML5 can do
- Understanding your behaviors to prioritize your inbox
- Paper.li: Guardian Technology – now available as a newspaper, online!
- Video highlights from Activate 2010
- How to hail a London cabbie using Twitter
- Republishing articles from ProPublica
- Behind the scenes of the Open Platform’s evolution
- Socially linked data
- Positioning real-time web platforms
- The thinking behind the Activate Summit event
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Category Archives: msm
Gatekeepers need to stop calling themselves gatekeepers
Time business columnist Justin Fox questioned the success of the new media methods in a recent post “The reign of the enthusiasts“. He suggests the algorithms that proudly surface the deep dark corners of the Internet are actually just self-referential … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, blogging, google, mainstream media, media, msm, publishing, recommendations, search, socialmedia, socialsearch, success, trends
Tagged amazons, business columnist, construction worker, friend matt, googles, justin fox, local construction, matt mcalister, popularity contests, time business
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InfoWorld to close magazine business
Rex Hammock and Valleywag tip us off to Sam Whitmore’s MediaSurvey piece on the closure of InfoWorld’s magazine operation. Though still rumor at this point, the news doesn’t surprise me one bit. The “enterprise fleet”, as former IDG President Pat … Continue reading
Are big product launches necessary?
A commenter in Mark Glaser’s recent post on MediaShift about the USA Today redesign sheds light on a problem that Internet companies seem to struggle with a lot. “I think there may be a lesson to be learned in how … Continue reading
Posted in agile, collaboration, community, creativity, development, innovation, mainstream media, management, marketing, media, msm, peer production, process, publishing, research, socialmedia
Tagged autocracy, crappy web, internet companies, loyal customers, mark glaser, product direction, product roadmap, right question, usa today, usability issues
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How not to influence change in old media
Jay Rosen’s recent attack on Fortune columnist Justin Fox reminded me that changing old media’s role in this new world is not going to happen by telling them that they stink. Photo: carradine65 He accused Justin of failing to say … Continue reading
Posted in blogging, jay rosen, journalism, media, msm
Tagged appro, google, idealist, irrefutable, jay rosen, justin fox, media debate, mental shift, pragmatist, tirade
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Media needs to reflect attention, not collect attention
The “Edge” economists generated a swirl of activity over the last couple of weeks inspired by an attention economy paper apparently written in 1997 and referenced by Esther Dyson in a WSJ article. Photo: eva8 In this paper, Michael Goldhaber … Continue reading