Bookmarks for 31 Aug 2009
- yelvington.com | Steve Yelvington's media weblog
"Howard Owens' declaration that the original sin of newspapers was "Keeping online units tethered to the mother ship" is the subject of much chatter this morning. Having been on more than one side of that question, and having been one of the originals, I categorically reject the notion of any "original sin."." (newspapers business_models business ) - The Newspaper Original Sin: Keeping online units tethered to the mother ship | Howard Owens
Howard Owens on the original sin of newspapers embracing the web: "Failure to create separate business units for online." (newspapers business_models business ) - An open letter to James Murdoch | The Musings of a Red Dalek | dominicself.co.uk
One blogger's response to James Murdoch's MGEITF speech: "I'm really, really sorry. Really, I am. I've let you down so really terribly badly, and the least I can do is apologise right here and now.As you so rightly noted, the BBC's callous 'dumping' of content onto the people who paid for it makes it tremendously hard for hard-working media executives like yourself to get by. You toil away, day after day, and yet with little or nothing to show for it." (television bbc james_murdoch speech mgeitf )
- InfoQ: New SOA Governance Framework and Service Integration Maturity Model at the Open Group
"The Open Group released last week two new industry standards: The Open Group Service Integration Maturity Model (OSIMM) and SOA Governance Framework." The OSIMM model starts at Silo and works up from there. (governance architecture maturity_model soa ) - InfoQ: The evolving Guardian.co.uk architecture
Mat Wall's excellent presentation on the guardian.co.uk architecture, including 15 minutes of Q&A. (qcon architecture presentation guardian video ) - about – tarpipe
"tarpipe is a publishing mediation and distribution platform that simplifies regular upload activities:* Publishing content to multiple Web locations;
* Combining different media into a single blog post or article;
* Transforming documents on-the-fly;
* Managing repeatable upload actions." (publishing tools ) - Embed This Post! – Henry Blodget, The Business Insider
Brilliantly simple way to distribute content. And possibly ads. As pointed to by Buzzmachine.com. (innovation embedding sharing journalism )
