Online Timeline By David Carlson• Journalist’s Trade• September 15, 2005 1962 United States U.S. Air Force contracts with Rand Corp. to study computer networking for defense purposes. 1963 United States Ted Nelson, an author and futurist, coins the word “hypertext.” RELATED ARTICLES … Read more
Spin Alley: A Microcosm of Journalism’s Struggles By Lisa Stone• Opinion• June 15, 2005 Will reporters end this ritual and regain the trust of their audience in their 2006 and 2008 political coverage? Read more
Connecting Coastal Growth With the Gulf of Mexico’s Decay By Eric Staats• Journalist’s Trade• March 15, 2005 ‘Not everything is black and white, nor do the words legal and illegal do justice to these issues.’ Read more
Blogging North Korea By Rebecca MacKinnon• International Journalism• September 15, 2004 The Web provides a good opportunity for ‘niche’ audiences to find more international news. Read more
Using Narrative to Tell the Blackout Story By Mark Clayton• Journalist’s Trade• June 15, 2004 Reporting from inside a power plant helped to tell the dramatic story of decision-making when the lights went out. Read more
China and Internet Filters By Jonathan Zittrain• International Journalism• June 15, 2004 When the reporting of major news organizations is blocked, why not do something about it? Read more
Blogging Journalists Invite Outsiders’ Reporting In By Sheila Lennon• Journalist’s Trade• September 15, 2003 ‘To be interesting, the blog must have a discernible human voice: A blog with just links is a portal.’ Read more
Blogs and Journalism Need Each Other By J.D. Lasica• Journalist’s Trade• September 15, 2003 ‘The transparency of blogging has contributed to news organizations becoming a bit more accessible and interactive ….’ Read more
The Infectious Desire to Be Linked in the Blogosphere By Mark Glaser• Journalist’s Trade• September 15, 2003 ‘Weblogs offer journalists tangible ways to achieve that Number One feeling.’ Read more
Is Blogging Journalism? By Paul Andrews• Journalist’s Trade• September 15, 2003 A blogger and journalist finds no easy answer, but he discovers connections. Read more