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This is the blog of Julie Starr. I write about the news business and consult on newsroom integration and change projects.
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* Newsroom change management and web-and-print development for Fairfax Media NZ.
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#One liners – the heroically uninformed, comic strips & NZ’s broadband problem
“Nobody should be that young, but the problem presented by these busy tyros is that they have no sense of the past even when it comes to the medium they have chosen to bless with their brash but heroically uninformed presence.” - Clive James on the lack of tone, culture and accuracy set by [...]
Posted in Journalism Also tagged #oneliners, bbc, Clive James, comic strips, content, data, Derek Sivers, editorial comics, Hagar the Horrible, leaders and followers, leadership, New York Times, Pacific Fibre, Rod Drury, Sam Morgan Leave a comment
‘I hate phone numbers’
I had one of those ‘hmm, interesting’ moments when I read this post about the shelf life of phone numbers. A recommended read. I hate phone numbers. They’re a relic of an outmoded system that both wireless and wireline carriers use to keep people trapped on their services — a false technological prison built of [...]
Posted in Journalism, Mobile & Tablets Also tagged phone numbers, telco companies, telecoms, telephones 1 Comment
Mobile & tablets wrap: Telegraph on Apple, Playboy on iPad, Sony goes honeycomb
A few links from catch-up reading… Telegraph iPad app offers Apple subs The Daily Telegraph has signed up to Apple’s strict terms on digital subscriptions with its new iPad app. The app is free to download but charges readers £1.19 for a single edition, or £9.99 for a monthly subscription. Telegraph newspaper subscribers get full [...]
Posted in Journalism, Mobile & Tablets Also tagged Apple, ipad, Playboy, tablets, Telegraph Leave a comment
“The screen will shape our environment in the 21st century”