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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Gary Ritzenthaler

Gary Ritzenthaler

200 Moments that Transformed Journalism, 2000-2009 - 0 views

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    Nice timeline of history of the Web, 2000-2010. Good mix of items and some include audio links. Used in class.
Gary Ritzenthaler

Opinion: From Pop Culture to Peep Culture - 0 views

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    Essay on peep culture by Hal Niedzviecki, author of Peep Diaries (one of our texts.) Good overview of the themes in the book.
Gary Ritzenthaler

Rocketboom!  | American Journalism Review - 0 views

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    2006 profile of Rocketboom. Interesting now as a "what they were thinking" piece.
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How to Get Great Interviews - 0 views

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    Great set of interview tips.
Gary Ritzenthaler

Teaching journalists to read | Analysis & Opinion | - 0 views

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    "journalistic entities - newspapers, magazines, websites, and, yes, Columbia J-school itself - have to start putting much more emphasis on reading, as opposed to writing."
Gary Ritzenthaler

YouTube Facts & Figures (history & statistics) | Website Monitoring Blog - 0 views

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    YouTube history, milestones, video statistics, top 10 channels (most subscribed).
Gary Ritzenthaler

Flash flood: the (very short) story of YouTube - 0 views

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    Good, short history of YouTube from Ars Technica - circa 2010
Gary Ritzenthaler

YouTube - YouTubeHelp's Channel - 0 views

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    YouTube help channel  - help videos produced by other YouTube users.
Gary Ritzenthaler

URL Shorteners Make the Web Substantially Slower; Facebooks' fb.me Is Slowest | Mouse i... - 0 views

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    "WatchMouse website monitoring monitored the most popular URL shorteners for one month to find out how they are doing in terms of availability and speed. During that time we monitored 14 URL shorteners and collected the uptime and performance statistics."
Gary Ritzenthaler

10 Tips & Tricks For Your Business's Facebook Fan Page - 0 views

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    Some good ideas, and includes code snippets for the tips
Gary Ritzenthaler

Cadmus - Updates since you last checked in - 0 views

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    Great tool for filtering / organizing Twitter/friendfeed/rss feeds.
Gary Ritzenthaler

Nieman Reports | The Attention Deficit: Plenty of Content, Yet an Absence of Interest - 0 views

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    "The scarce resource in the age of digital journalism is not high-quality content, but attention."
Gary Ritzenthaler

501 Places » Blog Archive » The great Twitter numbers swindle - Sharing the w... - 0 views

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    A great case study of why many of those sites that claim to measure your popularity are meaningless.
Gary Ritzenthaler

NPR's Hour-By-Hour Audience By Platform : Go Figure : NPR - 0 views

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    "we compiled some information just to see how our audience engages with NPR content on an average weekday, Saturday, and Sunday across all platforms: radio, the web, and our various mobile applications."
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Study: The design of a social network influences behavior | Econsultancy - 0 views

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    "Understanding the ways the social graph changes and influences decision making is something marketers and scientists are frantically trying to figure out. According to a new study out of MIT, people are more likely to start new behaviors when they're recommended by small clusters of people they know well. This may not sound intensely groundbreaking, but it runs counter to the decades-long assumptions social scientists have been making."
Gary Ritzenthaler

The Journalists Formerly Known as the Media: My Advice to the Next Generation - Jay Ros... - 0 views

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    "I want to go in a completely different direction today. Ready? You need to understand that the way you imagine the users will determine how useful a journalist you will be."
Gary Ritzenthaler

Book Review - Cognitive Surplus - By Clay Shirky - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Shirky isn't concerned with what's on TV. What galls him is how much we watch, regardless of what's on. Television, he writes in "Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age," has "absorbed the lion's share of the free time available to citizens of the developed world."
Gary Ritzenthaler

YouTube - FaceBook In Reality - idiotsofants.com and BBC'sThe Wall - 0 views

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    short comedy bit parodies some elements of Facebook.
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