My how things do change. If you’re interested in how news presentation is being affected by the internet and by blogging, take a look at The Huffington Post which launched yesterday. Is it a newspaper? Is it a superblog? Whatever it is, it’s pretty slick. I also saw a note that the LA Times online has completely renovated its look. ...
Read More »David E Duncan launches blog and book
David Ewing Duncan, science writer extraordinaire and a principal organizer of the BioAgenda Institute, has recently started his own blog, On Science and Everything… Busy guy. Tonight he’s launching his new book, The Geneticist Who Played Hoops with My DNA : . . . And Other Masterminds from the Frontiers of Biotech at a bash in San Francisco. I’ll have ...
Read More »Online giving
Philanthropy Journal is doing a series of articles about online fundraising. The charity [Save the Children], which raised $33.3 million that month [after the 12/04 tsunami], just over one-third of it online, previously had relied heavily on direct-mail appeals and phone-bank solicitation, but now sees the web as key to its future, says Fiona Hodgson, vice president for leadership giving ...
Read More »Relay experiment
I’ve collected and posted for the past week nearly all the posts mentioning Relay For Life that I could find with the Technorati blog search engine. That’s about 350 posts. I just wanted to see how many posts are generated per week. I’m not going to do it anymore because I don’t have time to keep it up, but I ...
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