MediaGuardian.co.uk: Roy Greenslade: National papers steal each other’s online copy
Saturday, 27 September 2008, 13:36
Angela Phillips in the comments: "If journalists spend their lives running after each other and simply re-angling work published elsewhere, then who is actually doing the digging and how does anyone know what the information is worth? If journalists are to maintain their position as 'experts' (which I think they need to) then they need to re-build trust and they won't do that without a much greater level of transparency about where information comes from…"
Guido Fawkes: Thieving Parasitical Journalists
Tuesday, 23 September 2008, 23:44
"Guido always tries to credit the source of a story with a link. It is not just honest and good manners, it pays dividends in traffic terms. Here is the difference in understanding between online writers and dead tree writers. Bloggers understand that if you increase the usefulness of your site with useful links, you get more traffic. Something that the dead tree press has only just realised…"
Virtual Economics: Outsource the specific, not the general
Sunday, 21 September 2008, 10:32
Seamus McCauley on BreakingViews deals with the NY Times and Telegraph: "… there's a market for maybe half a dozen finance and markets columns and everyone who's serious about their content in this space will duly move to provide it as a wire; that every newspaper really doesn't need its own trivial variation on the same content but will ultimately pick one or perhaps two of these central ones…"
Telegraph.co.uk: Giant inflatable turd escapes moorings and brings down electricity line
Friday, 15 August 2008, 11:02
A headline I never expected to see in the Telegraph, or anywhere else, for that matter.
Guido Fawkes: Isaby Joins ConservativeHome
Saturday, 2 August 2008, 07:31
"ConservativeHome is an example of how the news market will become fragmented in the future. High quality, focused niche news boutiques will displace traditional generalist news sources."
Tuesday, 22 July 2008, 12:49
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The Telegraph has launched its new-look web site. As usual in such situations, the commenters are not impressed.
Friday, 18 July 2008, 09:48
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"In an exclusive interview with CIO magazine, TMG CIO Paul Cheesbrough told us why [he's shifting 1400 Telegraph staff from Microsoft Office to Google Apps]."
Wednesday, 2 July 2008, 05:56
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Matt Wardman: "Anybody who thinks that any web traffic measuring process (even the “gold standard” ABCe version) can meaningfully distinguish differences between competing websites of well under 1% has not done their homework."
Wednesday, 28 May 2008, 18:07
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Shane Richmond hits back at recent Guardian stories criticising MyTelegraph users’ views.
Friday, 23 May 2008, 17:49
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"Telegraph.co.uk is set to introduce a raft of ecommerce propositions across its site this summer as it aims to bring in revenue channels beyond traditional advertising."
Friday, 16 May 2008, 18:09
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The Guardian has been taking an interest in My Telegraph, our reader blogging site, even phoning our readers to ask them about it. They asked us some questions, raising concerns about "bad" and "unsavoury" material on the site.
Tuesday, 6 May 2008, 22:37
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"The move to ONEsite is still a few weeks away but once the first phase is done we will shift our attention to new features. … The third phase of development for My Telegraph is intended to integrate the site more closely with Telegraph.co.uk."
Monday, 5 May 2008, 08:52
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Mark Ng’s application which won second place at last week’s Telegraph Developer Weekend. It takes an RSS feed, categories the content using Reuters’ semantic tagging tool Open Calais and outputs each tag as a new, topical RSS feed.
Telegraph developer weekend: Showing off the possibilites of Google Earth
Saturday, 26 April 2008, 11:15
Google’s Chewy Trewhella been presenting the sort of things are possible with the search giant’s various APIs, particularly the geographic mashups in Google Earth.
he acknowledges that despite the vast data available on Google Earth, the company has been having difficulty keeping people interested in using the tool beyond a few initial experiments.
He shows off [...]
